δίκροτος
Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια 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
English (LSJ)
ον,
A double-beating, ῥόθια κώπας E.IT408 (lyr.); of the pulse, Archig. ap. Gal.8.537, al., Ruf.Syn.Puls.8.5. 2 of ships, with only two banks of oars manned, X.HG2.1.28; later, = διήρης, Arr.An.6.5.2, Luc.Am.6: Subst. δίκροτον, τό, Plb.5.62.3, App.Mith.17; δίκροτος, ἡ, AP7.640 (Antip.). II δ. ἁμαξιτός a road for two carriages, E.El.775.
German (Pape)
[Seite 630] zweimal schlagend, vom Pulse; Galen.; – von beiden Seiten geschlagen; κῶπαι, doppelte Ruder, Eur. I. T. 408; ἁμαξιτός, mit zwei Geleisen, El. 775; gew. vom Schiffe, = διήρης, nach E. M. (vgl. oben, Poll. 1, 82) mit zwei Reihen Ruderbänken; neben μονόκροτοι Xen. Hell. 2, 1, 28; vgl. Arr. An. 6, 5, 4; Luc. Amor. 6; Ant. Ih. 49 (VII, 640); τριήρεις, δίκροτα, κέλητες stellt Poll. 5, 62, 3 zusammen; öfter bei Sp.