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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

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24

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pŏpa: ae, m.
I A Roman inferior priest, a priest's assistant or minister, who brought the victim to the altar and felled it with an axe, Suet. Calig. 32 fin.; Prop. 4 (5), 3, 62; Cic. Mil. 24, 65; Serv. Verg. A. 12, 120. Alluding to the corpulence of such priests: popa venter, a fat paunch, glutton, Pers. 6, 74.—*
II In fem.: PHILEMA POPA DE INSVLA, perh. = she who sells animals for sacrifice, Inscr. Orell. 2457. >

(1) pŏpa,¹³ æ, m., victimaire : Cic. Mil. 65

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 |lshtext=<b>pŏpa</b>: ae, m.<br /><b>I</b> A Roman [[inferior]] [[priest]], a [[priest]]'s [[assistant]] or [[minister]], [[who]] brought the [[victim]] to the [[altar]] and felled it [[with]] an [[axe]], Suet. Calig. 32 fin.; Prop. 4 (5), 3, 62; Cic. Mil. 24, 65; Serv. Verg. A. 12, 120. Alluding to the [[corpulence]] of [[such]] priests: [[popa]] [[venter]], a [[fat]] [[paunch]], [[glutton]], Pers. 6, 74.—*<br /><b>II</b> In fem.: PHILEMA POPA DE INSVLA, perh. = she [[who]] sells animals for [[sacrifice]], Inscr. Orell. 2457. >
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+|gf=(1) <b>pŏpa</b>,¹³ æ, m., victimaire : Cic. Mil. 65 || adj<sup>t</sup>, [[popa]] [[venter]] Pers. 6, 74, le ventre gras d’un sacrificateur.<br />(2) <b>pŏpa</b>, æ, f., femme qui tient un restaurant, cabaretière : CIL 6, 9824.
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