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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking
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|lshtext=<b>cādūcĕum</b>: i, n. (sc. [[sceptrum]] or [[baculum]]), or cādūcĕus, i, m. (sc. [[scipio]] or baculus; [[which]] form [[was]] [[predominant]] in the [[class]]. per. is [[doubtful]], [[since]] [[neither]] [[Cicero]], [[Nepos]], Livy, [[nor]] Pliny uses the [[word]] in the nom.) [kindr. [[with]] [[κηρύκειον]] | |lshtext=<b>cādūcĕum</b>: i, n. (sc. [[sceptrum]] or [[baculum]]), or cādūcĕus, i, m. (sc. [[scipio]] or baculus; [[which]] form [[was]] [[predominant]] in the [[class]]. per. is [[doubtful]], [[since]] [[neither]] [[Cicero]], [[Nepos]], Livy, [[nor]] Pliny uses the [[word]] in the nom.) [kindr. [[with]] [[κηρύκειον]], Æolic καρύκιον, —ῦ>—, r changed to d, as ad = ar],<br /><b>I</b> a [[herald]]'s [[staff]], the token of a [[peaceable]] [[embassy]] (orig. an [[olive]]- [[stick]], [[with]] στέμματα, [[which]] [[afterwards]] were formed [[into]] serpents, O. Müll. Archaeol. § 379, 3): caduceus pacis [[signum]], Var. de Vita Pop. Rom.lib. ii.; Non. p. 528, 17: caduceo [[ornatus]], * Cic. de Or: 1, 46, 202; so, cum caduceo, Nep. Hann. 11, 1; Liv. 44, 45, 1: [[caduceum]] praeferentes, id. 8, 20, 6; Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 54.—Also the [[staff]] of [[Mercury]], as [[messenger]] of the gods, Macr. S. 1, 19; Hyg. Astr. 2, 7; Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 242, and 8, 138; Petr. 29, 3; Suet. Calig. 52; App. M. 10, p. 253, 34: Mercuriale, id. ib. 11, p. 262, 4; cf. Dict. Antiq. s. v.; v. also [[caducifer]]. | ||
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cādūcĕum: i, n. (sc. sceptrum or baculum), or cādūcĕus, i, m. (sc. scipio or baculus; which form was predominant in the class. per. is doubtful, since neither Cicero, Nepos, Livy, nor Pliny uses the word in the nom.) [kindr. with κηρύκειον, Æolic καρύκιον, —ῦ>—, r changed to d, as ad = ar],
I a herald's staff, the token of a peaceable embassy (orig. an olive- stick, with στέμματα, which afterwards were formed into serpents, O. Müll. Archaeol. § 379, 3): caduceus pacis signum, Var. de Vita Pop. Rom.lib. ii.; Non. p. 528, 17: caduceo ornatus, * Cic. de Or: 1, 46, 202; so, cum caduceo, Nep. Hann. 11, 1; Liv. 44, 45, 1: caduceum praeferentes, id. 8, 20, 6; Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 54.—Also the staff of Mercury, as messenger of the gods, Macr. S. 1, 19; Hyg. Astr. 2, 7; Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 242, and 8, 138; Petr. 29, 3; Suet. Calig. 52; App. M. 10, p. 253, 34: Mercuriale, id. ib. 11, p. 262, 4; cf. Dict. Antiq. s. v.; v. also caducifer.
