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εὐκρατῶς

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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: εὐκρᾰτῶς Medium diacritics: εὐκρατῶς Low diacritics: ευκρατώς Capitals: ΕΥΚΡΑΤΩΣ
Transliteration A: eukratō̂s Transliteration B: eukratōs Transliteration C: efkratos Beta Code: eu)kratw=s

English (LSJ)

Adv. (Adj. -κρᾰτής is not found)

   A firmly, fast, ἔχειν τι Arist.Pr.875a22; cf. δυσκρατής.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1076] ἔχει, Arist. probl. 3, 26, adv. von dem nicht vorkommenden εὐκρατής, festhaltend, se st.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐκρᾰτῶς: Ἐπίρρ., στερεῶς, ὅταν ξύλον μακρὸν ἢ μέγα μὴ εὐκρατῶς ἔχῃ τις, ὅταν δὲν κρατῇ αὐτὸ καλά, Ἀριστ. Προβλ. 3. 26, ὡς εἰ ἐξ ἐπιθ. εὐκρατής.

Greek Monolingual

εὐκρατῶς (Α)
επίρρ. στερεά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + κράτος «δύναμη» ή < αμάρτυρο ευκρατής].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

εὐκρᾰτῶς: крепко, прочно (ἔχειν τι Arst.).