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ἐκπηγνύω

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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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Full diacritics: ἐκπηγνύω Medium diacritics: ἐκπηγνύω Low diacritics: εκπηγνύω Capitals: ΕΚΠΗΓΝΥΩ
Transliteration A: ekpēgnýō Transliteration B: ekpēgnyō Transliteration C: ekpignyo Beta Code: e)kphgnu/w

English (LSJ)

v. ἐκπήγνυμι.

French (Bailly abrégé)

rendre épais, lourd.
Étymologie: ἐκ, πηγνύω.

Spanish (DGE)

helar τὸ ἄγαν ψῦχος ἐκπηγνύον τὰ ὑγρὰ καὶ μαλακὰ τοῦ σώματος Plu.2.953d
fig. paralizar τοὺς θιγόντας αὐτῆς (τῆς νάρκης) Plu.2.978c.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐκπηγνύω:
1) досл. замораживать, перен. уплотнять, делать твердым (ἐκπαγεὶς καὶ γενομένος σκληρός Plut.);
2) приводить в оцепенение, оглушать (τῆς νάρκης δύναμις τοὺς θίγοντας ἐκπηγνύουσα Plut.).