ἀνάκλισις
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A lying or leaning back, position in bed, Hp.Coac.487, Arist.Cat.6b11. 2 bending back, in tetanus, Aret.SA1.6. II back to lean against, θρόνοι . . ἀνακλίσεις ἔχοντες . . IG2.676, cf. 2.701 ii (iii) 45, cf. Ath.5.192f; βάθρον ἀνάκλισιν ἔχον IG 4.39 (Aegina); bench, seat, JHS12.232, cf. IG1.277d.
German (Pape)
[Seite 192] ἡ, das An-, Zurücklehnen, Hippocr.; bei Plut. Anton. 72 neben ἔγερσις, wie Agath. 69 (XI, 382), das Aufstehen vom Lager.
