διατήρησις
Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, preservation, LXX Ex.16.33,al.; ἑαυτῶν D.S.2.50; τῶν ἁγίων Ph. 1.203; γένους J.AJ1.3.2, etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 606] ἡ, Erhaltung, D. Sic. 2, 50.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διᾰτήρησις: -εως, ἡ, διαφύλαξις, ἑαυτῶν Διόδ. 2. 50, πρβλ. Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 8901.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
• Morfología: [gen. -ιος SEG 29.741.11 (Mitilene II d.C.)]
1 conservación c. gen. obj. ἑαυτῶν D.S.2.50, τῶν ἁγίων Ph.1.203, τοῦ γένους I.AI 1.77, τᾶς ἐλευθερίας dud. en SEG l.c., δογμάτων ἀκριβῶν Chrys.M.58.485, cf. LXX Nu.18.8, Eutych.Const.Pasch.M.86.2393A, sin rég. διδόναι εἰς διατήρησιν dar para su conservación, Sokolowski 3.85.8 (Tesalia, heleníst.), cf. LXX Ex.16.33, Nu.19.9, μενοῦμεν εἰς διατήρησιν ref. a la vida eterna, Cyr.Al.M.77.900C.
2 vigilancia, custodia c. gen. obj. τῶν χωμάτων PCair.Zen.296.16 (III a.C.), cf. Chrys.M.62.223.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
διατήρησις: εως ἡ сохранение: πρὸς διατήρησιν ἑαυτῶν Diod. в целях самосохранения.