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ὑπνηρός

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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: ὑπνηρός Medium diacritics: ὑπνηρός Low diacritics: υπνηρός Capitals: ΥΠΝΗΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: hypnērós Transliteration B: hypnēros Transliteration C: ypniros Beta Code: u(pnhro/s

English (LSJ)

ά, όν, = ὑπνηλός (drowsy, like sleep, indolent, soporific) 1 ; τὸ ὑπνηρόν drowsiness, Hp. Aër. 24.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑπνηρός: -ά, -όν, ὑπὸ τοῦ ὕπνου κατεχόμενος· τὸ ὑπνηρόν, ὑπνώδης διάθεσις, «νύστα», Ἱππ. περὶ Ἀέρ. 295.

Greek Monolingual

-ά, -όν, Α
το ουδ. ως ουσ. τὸ ὑπνηρόν
η υπνηλία.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὕπνος + κατάλ. -ηρός (πρβλ. τολμ-ηρός)].