ἐγκυλίω

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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446

German (Pape)

[Seite 711] (s. κυλίω), darin wälzen; πολλοῖς ἑαυτὸν πράγμασιν ἐγκυλῖσαι Pherecrat. bei Stob. flor. 116, 12. – Sonst im pass. = sich darin herumwälzen, Theophr.; oft übertr., wie versari, εἰς πολιτικὰς πράξεις ἐγκυλισθείς, in die Staatshändel verwickelt, Dion. Hal. 11, 36; – med. ἐγκυλίσασθαι, Luc. Hipp. 6.

French (Bailly abrégé)

f. ἐγκυλίσω;
rouler dans ; fig. impliquer dans;
Moy. ἐγκυλίομαι se rouler dans, se lancer dans.
Étymologie: ἐν, κυλίω.