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ἐνζεύγνυμι

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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: enzeúgnymi Transliteration B: enzeugnymi Transliteration C: enzeygnymi Beta Code: e)nzeu/gnumi

English (LSJ)

   A yoke, ἐνιζευχθέντες βόες A.R.1.686; bind fast, ἄρθρα ποδοῖν S.OT718.    II metaph., involve in, ἀνάγκαις ταῖσδ' ἐνέζευγμαι A.Pr.108; τί ποτέ μ' . . ἐνέζευξας . . ἐν πημοσύναις; ib.578 (lyr.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 840] (s. ζεύγνυμι), hineinbinden, einjochen; τί ποτε ταῖσδ' ἐνέζευξας εὑρὼν ἁμαρτοῦσαν ἐν πημοναῖσιν, hast sie mit Leid beladen, Aesch. Prom. 579; eigtl., ἄρθρα ἐνζεύξας ποδοῖν, in Fesseln eingezwängt, Soph. O. R. 718; ἐνιζευχθέντες ταῦροι, angejocht, Ap. Rh. 1, 686.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐνζεύγνῡμι: μέλλ. -ζεύξω, ζευγνύω εἴς τι, δένω, ἐμπλέκω, ἀνάγκαις ταῖσδ’ ἐνέζευγμαι Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 108· τί ποτέ μ’… ἐνέζευξας... ἐν πημοσύναις...; (οὕτως ὁ Ἕρμαννος) αὐτόθι 578. ΙΙ. δένω σφιγκτά, καί νιν ἄρθρα κεῖνος ἐνζεύξας ποδοῖν ἔρριψεν Σοφ. Ο. Τ. 718· βάλλω εἰς τὸν ζυγὸν, «ζεύγω», ἐνιζευχθέντες ταῦροι Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Α. 686.

French (Bailly abrégé)

1 attacher ensemble;
2 attacher dans.
Étymologie: ἐν, ζεύγνυμι.