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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

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

effectrix: īcis, f. id.,
I she who effects, produces, causes; perh. only Cic. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Univ. 10, 32.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

effectrīx, īcis, f. (effector), celle qui fait, auteur de, cause : Cic. Tim. 37 ; Fin. 2, 55.

Latin > German (Georges)

effectrīx, trīcis, f. (Femin, zu effector), die Urheberin, Schöpferin, v. Lebl., terra diei noctisque effectrix, Cic. Tim. 37: est enim (pecunia) effectrix multarum et magnarum voluptatum, es (das Geld) hat die Macht, uns viele u. große V. zu verschaffen, Cic. de fin. 2, 55: quo modo esse potuit mala voluntas bonae voluntatis effectrix? Augustin. de civ. dei 12, 9, 2.

Latin > English

effectrix effectricis N F :: author (feminine), originator, she who creates/causes/effects; maker (Ecc); doe