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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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Latest revision as of 19:20, 9 December 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
V. πλεκτή, ἡ, σπεῖρα, ἡ, σπείραμα, τό, περίβολος, ὁ, Ar. and V. πλεκτάνη, ἡ.
having many coils, adj.: V. πολύπλοκος.
verb transitive
twine: P. and V. πλέκειν, V. ἑλίσσειν, εἱλίσσειν.
verb intransitive
V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plato but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι; see wind.
coil round: P. περιελίσσειν (τι περί τι) (Xen.).
coil (oneself) round: P. περιελίσσεσθαι (περί) (acc. or absol.) (Plato), περιπτύσσεσθαι (absol.) (Plato).