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νύσταλος

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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια 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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Full diacritics: νύστᾰλος Medium diacritics: νύσταλος Low diacritics: νύσταλος Capitals: ΝΥΣΤΑΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: nýstalos Transliteration B: nystalos Transliteration C: nystalos Beta Code: nu/stalos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A drowsy, γερόντιον Com.Adesp.875 (-λέον Kock), cf. D.L.6.77 :— written νυσταλογερόντιον in EM609.38.

German (Pape)

[Seite 271] schläfrig; νύσταλον γερόντιον, Cram. Anecd. Ox. I p. 31, wofür E. M. 609, 38 νυσταλογερόντιον hat, was in νυκταλογερόντιον, τό, ein schläfriger Alter, geändert ist.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νύστᾰλος: -ον, νυσταλέος, ὑπνηλός, γερόντιον Κωμικ. Ἀνώνυμ. 43, πρβλ. Διογ. Λ. 6. 77, καὶ ἴδε νύκταλος.

Greek Monolingual

νύσταλος, -ον (Α)
νυσταλέος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. νυστα- του νυστάζω + κατάλ. -λος
(πρβλ. νυστα-λέος)].