εἴργειν
τὸ δὲ ποιεῖν ἄνευ νοῦ ἃ δοκεῖ καὶ σὺ ὁμολογεῖς κακὸν εἶναι: ἢ οὔ → but doing what one thinks fit without intelligence is—as you yourself admit, do you not?—an evil
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἔργω): confine, exclude, prevent, hem in, lock in, lock out, shut in, shut out, ward off
Lexicon Thucydideum
(Bekk. ubique aspero spiritu, cf. Popp. Prol. p. Bekker everywhere with rough breathing, compare Poppo's Prolegomena page 152).
arcere, prohibere, to restrain, prevent, 1.35.3, 1.62.4, 1.106.2, 1.111.1, 3.1.1, 3.23.1, 4.9.4. 4.33.2. 5.59.3, [seq. vulgo following commonly ἀπὸ] 6.66.1. 6.70.3. 8.105.2.
PASS. 1.67.4, 1.142.8. 4.63.1, 4.78.4. 5.49.1, 5.50.2,
usu terrae, maris, prohibere, to prevent from using land or sea, 1.141.4. 2.85.1. 3.86.3, 3.115.3. 5.82.5. 6.21.1. 8.24.6. 8.76.5, —
praesidiis obsessum tenere, to keep blockaded by garrison, 3.18.3,
PASS. 3.18.5, 8.40.1, —
carcere constringere, to confine with prison, 8.74.3, [Vat. Vatican manuscript ἕρξειν]. 8.92.4, [nonnulli codd. several manuscripts ἦρξαν].
