ἀσθενόω
From LSJ
οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
English (LSJ)
A weaken, X.Cyr.1.5.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 370] schwächen, Xen. Cyr. 1, 5, 3.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀσθενόω: καθιστῶ τινα ἀνίσχυρον, ὡς τὸ ἀσθενοποιῶ, καὶ κινδυνεύοιεν, εἰ μή τις αὐτοὺς φθάσας ἀσθενώσει, ἐπὶ ἕν ἕκαστον τῶν ἐθνῶν ἰόντες καταστρέψασθαι Ξεν. Κύρ. 1. 5, 3· ἴδε Κόντου Γλωσσ. Παρατ. 79, κἑξ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
f. ἀσθενώσω;
affaiblir.
Étymologie: ἀσθενής.
Spanish (DGE)
debilitar αὐτούς (Μήδους καὶ Πέρσας) X.Cyr.1.5.3.
Greek Monotonic
ἀσθενόω: μέλ. -ώσω, αδυνατίζω, εξασθενίζω, σε Ξεν.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀσθενόω: лишать сил, ослаблять Xen.
