ἀναλέγω
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)
Ep. impf. ἄλλεγον (v. infr.): fut.
A -λέξω Ar.Av.50<*>: Ep. aor. inf. ἀλλέξαι:—Med., v. infr.:—pick up, gather up, ὀστέα ἀλλέξαι Il.21.321; ὀστέα . . ἄλλεγον ἐς φιάλην 23.253; ἀνά τ' ἔντεα καλὰ λέγοντες 11.755; ἐκ βίβλων ἀ. collect materials from books, IG3.716:—Med., pick up for oneself, τοὺς στατῆρας Hdt.3.130; [σκώληκας] ἀ. τῇ γλώττῃ, of the woodpecker, Arist.HA614b1; ἀ. πνεῦμα collect one's breath, AP12.132 (Mel.); select or take up a theme for discussion, Ps.-Alex. Aphr. in SE17.15. II in Med., reckon up, τὸν χρόνον Plu.Lyc.1:— Pass. (with fut. ἀναλέξομαι Them. in Ph.132.7), ὅ σοι τιμὴν οἴσει εἰς τὸν ἔπειτα χρόνον ἀναλεγόμενον being recounted, X.An.2.1.17. III in Med., read through, τὸ περὶ ψυχῆς γράμμ' ἀναλεξάμενος Call.Epigr. 25; συχνὰς ἀναλεξάμενος γραφάς D.H.1.89; ἐκ γραμμάτων ἀ. τι Plu. 2.582a:—Pass., Σαπφοῦς -ομένης ib.711d. 2 Med., recover, ἀπὸ τῆς καταπλήξεως dub. in D.S.32.6.
