ψυχαγώγιον
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
τό,
A = ψυχομαντεῖον, a place where departed souls are conjured up, EM819.25. II air-hole, ventilator in the shafts of mines, Thphr.Ign.24 (v.l. -εῖον). III reservoir, reserve water-tank, AB317.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1402] τό, 1) ein Ort, wo man die abgeschiedenen Seelen heraufbeschwört u. befragt. – 2) ein Ort, der an sich zieht, anlockt, Sp. – 3) ein Luftloch in den Schachten der Bergwerke, durch das man frische Luft einläßt, Theophr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ψῡχᾰγώγιον: τό, ὡς τὸ ψυχομαντεῖον, τόπος ἔνθα αἱ ψυχαὶ τῶν τεθνεώντων ἀνακαλοῦνται καὶ ἐρωτῶνται, Ἐτυμ Μέγ. 819. 25. ΙΙ. ὀπὴ πρὸς ἀνακαίνισιν τοῦ ἀέρος, ἀεριστήριον, Λατ. spiraculum, Θεόφρ. π. Πυρός 24 (κ. ἀλλ. -εῖον).
