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ἐπανάσεισις

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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια 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

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Transliteration A: epanáseisis Transliteration B: epanaseisis Transliteration C: epanaseisis Beta Code: e)pana/seisis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A brandishing against, τῶν ὅπλων Th.4.126.

German (Pape)

[Seite 901] ἡ, das Aufheben u. Schütteln gegen Jem., ὅπλων Thuc. 4, 126.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπανάσεισις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἀνασείειν τι ἐπανειλλημένως εἰς τὸν ἀέρα, ἥ τε διὰ κενῆς ἐπανάσεισις τῶν ὅπλων Θουκ. 4. 126.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de brandir litt. de lever et d’agiter contre.
Étymologie: ἐπανασείω.

Greek Monolingual

ἐπανάσεισις, η (Α) επανασείω
ύψωση ενός αντικειμένου ψηλά («ἥ τε διὰ κενῆς ἐπανάσεισις τῶν ὅπλων», Θουκ.).

Greek Monotonic

ἐπανάσεισις: -εως, ἡ, επανειλημμένος κραδασμός, κούνημα στον αέρα, σε Θουκ.