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ἀπόμαγμα

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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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English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A anything used for wiping or cleaning, Hp.Medic.2.    2 dirt washed off, S.Fr.34.    II impression of a seal, Thphr.CP6.19.5, Lap.67.

German (Pape)

[Seite 314] τό, 1) womit man etwas abwischt, Wischlappen, Hippocr.; die Reinigung, Soph. frg. 32; B. A. 431 erkl. ἀποκάθαρμα. – 2) δακτυλίων, Abdruckder Siegelringe, Theophr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπόμαγμα: -ατος, τό, (ἀπομάσσω) πᾶν ὅ,τι μεταχειρίζεταί τις πρὸς σπογγισμὸν ἢ καθαρισμόν, Ἱππ. 19. 47. 2) ὡς τὸ κάθαρμα, ἡ ἀπορριπτομένη ἀκαθαρσία, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 32. ΙΙ. τὸ ἀποτύπωμα σφραγῖδος, Θεοφρ. Αἰτ. Φ. 6. 19, 5, ὁ αὐτ. περὶ Λίθων 67.