βλακεύω

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Κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → Death is better than a life of misery → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Der Tod ist besser als ein Leben in der Not

Menander, Monostichoi, 296
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Full diacritics: βλᾱκεύω Medium diacritics: βλακεύω Low diacritics: βλακεύω Capitals: ΒΛΑΚΕΥΩ
Transliteration A: blakeúō Transliteration B: blakeuō Transliteration C: vlakeyo Beta Code: blakeu/w

English (LSJ)

   A to be slack, lazy, X.An.2.3.11, 5.8.15, Phld.Hom.p.39 O., etc.; ἐν τῇ κατατάσει Hp.Fract.17; β. καὶ ἀποδειλιᾶν D.H.9.31:—Med. (which is cited from X. by Eust.1405.32), = τρυφάω, Hld.7.27; but Act. in this sense, Procop.Arc.9.    II c. acc., lose or waste through laziness, Luc.Ep.Sat.26.

German (Pape)

[Seite 447] schlaff, träge sein, Xen. An. 2, 3, 11; neben καθῆσθαι, Ggstz κινεῖν, 5, 8, 15. Im med. auch τί, etwas durch Trägheit verlieren, Luc. Ep. Sat. 26; καὶ ἀποδειλιᾶν Dion. Hal. 9, 31. Bei Sp. = θρύπτομαι, schwelgen.