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καράκαλλον

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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: karákallon Transliteration B: karakallon Transliteration C: karakallon Beta Code: kara/kallon

English (LSJ)

[ρᾰ], τό,

   A hood, AP11.345, Edict.Diocl.26.120:—Dim. κᾰρᾱδοκ-κάλλιον, τό, Sammelb.7033.37 (v A.D.), PMasp.6ii64(vi A.D.), Gloss.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1325] τό, dasselbe, Pallad. (IX, 345), caracalla, cuculla.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καράκαλλον: τό, κάλυμμα τῆς κεφαλῆς, κουκοῦλα, κουκούλιον, Λατ. caracalla, Ἀνθ. Π. 11. 345.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
sorte de manteau avec capuchon.
Étymologie: κάρα ; cf. lat. caracalla.

Greek Monolingual

καράκαλλον, τὸ και καρακάλλα, ἡ (Α)
1. είδος κοντού ρωμαϊκού ενδύματος με κουκούλα, το οποίο κάλυπτε τον κορμό ώς τη μέση τών μηρών, καπότα, κάπα
2. είδος κοντού επενδύτη που φορούσαν οι Γαλάτες. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < λατ. caracalla. Τόσο η λ. όσο και το αντικείμενο είναι γαλατικής προελεύσεως].

Greek Monotonic

καράκαλλον: τό, κουκούλα, Λατ. caracalla, σε Ανθ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

καράκαλλον: τό (лат. caracalla) плащ Anth.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: cap (AP, Edict. Diocl.)
Derivatives: καρακάλλιον (pap. V-VIp)
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Lat.
Etymology: From Lat. caracalla; prob. orig. Gaulic, s. W.-Hofmann s. v.

Middle Liddell

καράκαλλον, ου, τό,
a hood, Lat. caracalla, Anth.

Frisk Etymology German

καράκαλλον: (AP, Edict. Diocl.),
{karákallon}
Forms: καρακάλλιον (Pap. V-VIp)
Grammar: n.
Meaning: Kapuze.
Etymology : Aus lat. caracalla; wohl urspr. gallisch, s. W.-Hofmann s. v.
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