ἐρεβίνθειος
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
English (LSJ)
ον,
A of the ἐρέβινθος kind, Διόνυσος ἐ., proverb of any worthless article,Zen.3.83.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1022] = -θιαῖος, Διόνυσος Zenob. 3, 83, ἐπὶ τῶν μηδενὸς ἀξίων. S. ἐρεβίνθινος.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐρεβίνθειος: -ον, ἐκ τοῦ εἴδους τοῦ ἐρεβίνθου, ἐρεβίνθειος Διόνυσος: «παροιμία ἐπὶ τῶν μηδενὸς ἀξίων» Ζηνόβ. 3. 83, ἐν Παροιμιογρ. σ. 298 ἔκδ. Gaisf.
Greek Monolingual
-α, -ο (Α ἐρεβίνθειος, -ον) ερέβινθος
ο κατασκευασμένος από ρεβίθι
αρχ.
παροιμ. «ἐρεβίνθειος Διόνυσος» — λέγεται γι’ αυτούς που δεν έχουν καμιά αξία.