παραζῶ
From LSJ
ἐπάμεροι· τί δέ τις; τί δ' οὔ τις; σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος → Neverlasting: What is a somebody? What is a nobody? You are a dream of a shadow | Creatures of a day. What is a someone, what is a no one? Man is the dream of a shade.
English (LSJ)
A live by the side of or as an appendage to, [ψυχὴ] τῷ σώματι παραζῶσα Plu.2.672e. II abs., live merely, without doing anything, οὕτω παρέζων, κοὐκ ἔζων I was alive, but lived not, Anaxandr.2.4; ζῆν, οὐ π. προσῆκε Plu.2.13a.
Greek Monolingual
-άω, Α
1. ζω κοντά σε κάποιον ή ως εξάρτημα κάποιου («ψυχὴ τῷ σώματι παραζῶσα», Πλούτ.)
2. ζω χωρίς ασχολία ή δράση
3. ζω μάταια, ανώφελα.
