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νευρόω

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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: νευρόω Medium diacritics: νευρόω Low diacritics: νευρόω Capitals: ΝΕΥΡΟΩ
Transliteration A: neuróō Transliteration B: neuroō Transliteration C: nevroo Beta Code: neuro/w

English (LSJ)

   A strain the sinews, nerve, πάθος καὶ τοὺς ἀσθενεστάτους ν. Ph. 2.48:—Pass., σῶμα νεότητι καὶ ἀκμῇ νευρούμενον Alciphr.3.49.    2 in Pass., to be supplied with nerves, innervated, παρά . . Gal.8.236; ἀπὸ... ἐκ... Id.UP9.15, 16.5.    II νενεύρωται, sens. obsc. (cf. νεῦρον v), but metaph., ν. ἥδε ξυμφορά Ar.Lys.1078.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νευρόω: (νεῦρον) ἐκτείνω τοὺς τένοντας, ἐνισχύω, ἐνδυναμώνω, τινα Φίλων 2. 48· ― κατὰ τὸ πλεῖστον ἐν τῷ παθητ., σῶμα νενευρωμένον Ἀλκίφρων 3. 49. ΙΙ. νενεύρωται, ἐπὶ αἰσχρᾶς σημασίας, Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 1078· πρβλ. νεῦρον V.