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κόρακος

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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: κόρᾰκος Medium diacritics: κόρακος Low diacritics: κόρακος Capitals: ΚΟΡΑΚΟΣ
Transliteration A: kórakos Transliteration B: korakos Transliteration C: korakos Beta Code: ko/rakos

English (LSJ)

ὁ, a plaster, Paul.Aeg.7.17.    II pl., Scythian for φίλιοι δαίμονες, Luc. Tox.7.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1484] ὁ, ein Fisch; Xenocrat. 12; Speusipp. bei Ath. III, 105 b, v. l. κόραξος. – Nach Luc. Tox. 7 in scythischer Sprache = φίλιοι δαίμονες.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κόρακος: ὁ, εἶδος ἰχθύος, Ξενοκρ. 12· ― ἐν Σπευσίππ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 105Β, ἀναγνωστέον κάραβον. ΙΙ. ἴδε ἐν λ. Κόραξοι.

French (Bailly abrégé)

gén. sg. de κόραξ.

Greek Monolingual

κόρακος, ὁ (Α)
1. είδος εμπλάστρου
2. στον πληθ. οἱ κόρακοι
σκυθική λέξη αντί φίλιοι δαίμονες («κοράκους καλεῑσθαι, τοῦτο δέ ἐστιν ἐν τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ φωνῇ ὥσπερ ἂν εἴ τις λέγοι, φίλιοι δαίμονες», Λουκιαν.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Υποχωρητ. παρ. < κοράξαι, παρ. ρ. του κόραξ που μαρτυρείται μόνο στο απρμφ. αορ.].