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ἄχρωστος

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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: áchrōstos Transliteration B: achrōstos Transliteration C: achrostos Beta Code: a)/xrwstos

English (LSJ)

ον, (χρώζω) A untouched, ἄ. γόνατα χερῶν ἐμῶν E.Hel. 831. II uncoloured, colourless, Democr. ap. Plu.2.1111a.

German (Pape)

[Seite 420] 1) unberührt, τινός, von etwas, Eur. Hel. 831. – 2) ungefärbt, Plut. adv. Col. 8, öfter.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἄχρωστος: -ον, (χρώζω) ἄψαυστος, ἄθικτος, ἄχρ. χερῶν ἐμῶν Εὐρ. Ἑλ. 831. ΙΙ. μὴ χρωματισθείς, ἄχρωμος, Δημόκρ. παρὰ Πλουτ. 2. 1111Α.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
1 qui ne sent pas le contact de la peau, non touché;
2 non coloré, sans couleur.
Étymologie: , χρώννυμι.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον no tocado ἄχρωστα γόνατ' ἐμῶν ... χερῶν E.Hel.831.
-ον
que no tiene color τὸ δ' ἀναφὲς καὶ ἄχρωστον καὶ ὅλως ἄποιον οὐκ ἔχει διαφοράν, ἀλλ' ὅμοιόν ἐστιν Plu.2.947c, cf. 948e, Plu.2.1111a (= Democr.A 57).

Greek Monolingual

ἄχρωστος, -ον (Α)
1. αυτός που δεν τον έχει αγγίξει κανείς, άθικτος
2. άχρωμος, αχρωμάτιστος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < α- στερ. + (θέμα) χρωσ-, χρώζω-χρώννυμι «αγγίζω, χρωματίζω»].

Greek Monotonic

ἄχρωστος: -ον (χρώζω), άθικτος, χερῶν ἐμῶν, με τα χέρια μου, σε Ευρ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἄχρωστος:
1) нетронутый: οὐκ ἄχρωστα γόνατ᾽ ἐμῶν ἕξει χερῶν Eur. я прикоснусь к ее коленям, т. е. буду умолять ее;
2) Plut. = ἀχρωμάτιστος.

Middle Liddell

χρώζω
untouched, χερῶν ἐμῶν by my hands, Eur.