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νυστακτής

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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: νυστακτής Medium diacritics: νυστακτής Low diacritics: νυστακτής Capitals: ΝΥΣΤΑΚΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: nystaktḗs Transliteration B: nystaktēs Transliteration C: nystaktis Beta Code: nustakth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ, drowsy, ὕπνος Ar.V. 12, Alciphr.3.46.

French (Bailly abrégé)

οῦ;
adj. m.
qui penche ou fait pencher la tête.
Étymologie: νυστάζω.

German (Pape)

ὁ (der Nickende), ὕπνος, Schlaf mit Nicken, Ar. Vesp. 12 und Alciphr. 3.46.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

νυστακτής: οῦ adj. m качающий, заставляющий клевать носом (ὕπνος Arph.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νυστακτής: -οῦ, ὁ, ὁ ποιῶν τινα νὰ κλίνῃ κάτω τὴν κεφαλήν, νυστακτὴς ὕπνος Ἀριστοφ. Σφ. 12, Ἀλκίφρ. 3, 46.

Greek Monolingual

νυστακτής, ὁ (Α) νυστάζω
(για τον ύπνο) αυτός που αναγκάζει κάποιον να κλίνει το κεφάλι προς τα κάτω.

Greek Monotonic

νυστακτής: -οῦ, ὁ, αυτός που κάνει κάποιον να κλίνει προς τα κάτω το κεφάλι του, σε Αριστοφ.

Middle Liddell

νυστακτής, οῦ, ὁ, [from νυστάζω
one that nods, nodding, Ar.