λυγόω

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τὸ δ' ἡδέως ζῆν καὶ ἱλαρῶς οὐκ ἔξωθέν ἐστιν, ἀλλὰ τοὐναντίονἄνθρωπος τοῖς περὶ αὑτὸν πράγμασιν ἡδονὴν καὶ χάριν ὥσπερ ἐκ πηγῆς τοῦ ἤθους προστίθησιν → but a pleasant and happy life comes not from external things, but, on the contrary, man draws on his own character as a source from which to add the element of pleasure and joy to the things which surround him

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Full diacritics: λῠγόω Medium diacritics: λυγόω Low diacritics: λυγόω Capitals: ΛΥΓΟΩ
Transliteration A: lygóō Transliteration B: lygoō Transliteration C: lygoo Beta Code: lugo/w

English (LSJ)

   A tie fast, ἱμάντι κατ' αὐχένος ἅμμα AP9.150 (Antip.); ἀλυκτοπέδῃσι λυγωθείς APl.1.15.    II bend, overpower, Δανάας ἐλύγωσεν ὅδε φρένα AP5.216 (Paul. Sil.).