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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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Transliteration A: pérsis Transliteration B: persis Transliteration C: persis Beta Code: pe/rsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, (πέρθω) sacking, sack, π. Ἰλίου, name of a tragedy, Arist.Po.1456a16, 1459b6; of a poem by Lesches, Paus.10.25.5; by Stesichorus, Id.10.26.1.

German (Pape)

[Seite 603] ἡ, die Verwüstung, Zerstörung, Paus. u. a. Sp.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
destruction d'une ville.
Étymologie: πέρθω.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πέρσις -εως, ἡ [πέρθω] verwoesting.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πέρσις: εως ἡ πέρθω разрушение (Ἰλίου Arst.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πέρσις: ἡ, (πέρθω) ἐκπόρθησις, ἅλωσις, π. Ἰλίου, ποίημα τοῦ Ἀρκτίνου ἀνῆκον εἰς τὸν Ἐπικὸν κύκλον, Ἀριστ. Ποιητ. 18, 15., 22, 7· τοῦ Λέσχεω, Παυσ. 10. 25, 5 (ἔνθα γενικ. πέρσιδος): τοῦ Στησιχόρου, ὁ αὐτ. 26, 1.

Greek Monolingual

-ιδος, ἡ, Α πέρθω
εκπόρθηση, άλωση.

Greek Monotonic

πέρσις: ἡ (πέρθω), εκπόρθηση, άλωση, πέρσις Ἰλίου, ποίημα του Αρκτίνου, σε Αριστ.

Middle Liddell

πέρσις, εως, πέρθω
a sacking, sack, π. Ἰλίου, a poem by Arctinus, Arist.