ἐπιμείγνυμι
μελετᾶν οὖν χρὴ τὰ ποιοῦντα τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν, εἴπερ παρούσης μὲν αὐτῆς πάντα ἔχομεν, ἀπούσης δὲ πάντα πράττομεν εἰς τὸ ταύτην ἔχειν → one must practice the things which produce happiness, since if that is present we have everything and if it is absent we do everything in order to have it | so we must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it
English (LSJ)
and ἐπιμειγνύω,
A add by mixing, μέθυος πολιοῦ ἐπιμείξας Nic. Th.582: metaph., ἀθανάταν χάριν Θήβαις -μείξων Pi.Parth.2.5; κόλακι . . ἐπέμειξεν ἡ φύσις ἡδονήν τινα added a mixture of pleasure to... Pl.Phdr.240b; ἀγλαΐαισιν ἐ. λαόν make them acquainted with festal enjoyments, Pi.N.9.31; ἐμφύλιον αἷμα ἐπέμειξε θνατοῖς brought domestic murder among them, Id.P.2.32; ἐ. τισὶ χεῖρας to fight with them, Id.N.3.61. II. intr., mingle with others, have intercourse or dealings, ἀδεῶς Th.1.2; πρός τινας X.An.3.5.16; τισί Hld.6.13; χωρίῳ ἐ. come to it, Id.5.33; πολλῶν ἐπιμειγνύντων δεῦρο Philostr.VA 5.24:—Pass., τοῦ ἠέρος -υμένου τῷ θερμῷ Hp.Morb.1.11; ἐπιμείγνυσθαι ἀλλήλοις φιλικῶς X.Cyr.7.4.5; παρ' ἀλλήλους Th.2.1: abs., Id.1.146; also ἐ. τισί join them, Plu.Aem.12; ταῖς πράξεσι minglein . ., Id.Flam.2; of sexual intercourse, ἐ. ἀνδρί D.59.75, cf. Luc.Am.22, Artem.1.80. Cf. ἐπιμίσγω.
English (Slater)
ἐπῐμείγνυμι (i pro ει passim codd.: corr. Schr.)
1 bring upon in various senses, c. acc. & dat. ἐμφύλιον αἶμα πρώτιστος ἐπέμειξε θνατοῖς (sc. Ἰξίων) (P. 2.32) ἐγχεσφόροις ἐπιμείξαις Αἰθιόπεσσι χεῖρας (sc. Ἀχιλλεύς; came to grips with ) (N. 3.61) αἰτέω σε παισὶν δαρὸν Αἰτναίων ὀπάζειν, Ζεῦ πάτερ, ἀγλαίαισιν δ' ἀστυνόμοις ἐπιμεῖξαι λαόν unite the people in public festivals (N. 9.31) ὁ Λοξίας πρόφρων ἀθανάταν χάριν Θήβαις ἐπιμείξων Παρθ. 2. 5.
