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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: storgḗ Transliteration B: storgē Transliteration C: storgi Beta Code: storgh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A love, affection, Emp.109.3, Antipho Fr.73; γνησίων πολιτῶν BMus.Inscr.4.481*.9 (Ephesus), cf. CIG2802 (Aphrodisias); ἐχόμενος τῆς εἰς δὲ ἀεὶ στοργῆς POxy.1766.3 (iii A.D.); esp. of parents and children, ἡδύ γε πατὴρ τέκνοισιν, εἰ στοργὴν ἔχοι Philem.200; γονέων πρὸς ἔκγονα σ. Plu.2.1100d, cf. Cic. Att.10.8.9; σ. φυσικὴ πρὸς τὰ τέκνα Demetr.Lac.Herc.1012.44: pl., Man.4.378, etc.    2 rarely sexual love, AP5.165 (Mel.), 190 (Id.), 7.476 (Id.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 949] ἡ, Liebe, Zuneigung, Zärtlichkeit; bes. Liebe zu den Eltern und Kindern, doch auch Geschlechtsliebe, Mel. 14. 64. 103. 109 (XII, 68. V, 191. 166. VII, 476) u. öfter in der Anth.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

στοργή: ἡ, (στέργω) ἀγάπη θερμή, μάλιστα ἐκ μέρους τῶν γονέων πρὸς τὰ τέκνα, Ἐμπεδ. 380, Ἀντιφῶν ἐν τοῖς Α. Β. 78· ἡδύ γε πατήρ τέκνοισιν, εἰ στοργήν ἔχει Φιλήμων ἐν Ἀδήλ. 108· γονέων πρὸς ἔκγονα στ. Πλούτ. 2. 1100D· ἐν τῷ πληθ., Μανέθων 4. 378, κτλ. 2) σπανίως ἐπὶ σαρκικῆς ἐπιθυμίας ἢ ἔρωτος, Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 166, 191., 7. 476. -Πρβλ. στέργω, φιλόστοργος, -έω, -ία.