παραζῶ

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Τὰς γὰρ ἡδονὰς ὅταν προδῶσιν ἄνδρες, οὐ τίθημ' ἐγὼ ζῆν τοῦτον, ἀλλ' ἔμψυχον ἡγοῦμαι νεκρόν → But when people lose their pleasures, I do not consider this liferather, it is just a corpse with a soul

Sophocles, Antigone, 1165-7
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Transliteration A: parazō̂ Transliteration B: parazō Transliteration C: parazo Beta Code: parazw=

English (LSJ)

A live by the side of or as an appendage to, [ψυχὴ] τῷ σώματι παραζῶσα Plu.2.672e. II abs., live merely, without doing anything, οὕτω παρέζων, κοὐκ ἔζων I was alive, but lived not, Anaxandr.2.4; ζῆν, οὐ π. προσῆκε Plu.2.13a.

Greek Monolingual

-άω, Α
1. ζω κοντά σε κάποιον ή ως εξάρτημα κάποιου («ψυχὴ τῷ σώματι παραζῶσα», Πλούτ.)
2. ζω χωρίς ασχολία ή δράση
3. ζω μάταια, ανώφελα.