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ἐπιπιέζω

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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: ἐπιπῐέζω Medium diacritics: ἐπιπιέζω Low diacritics: επιπιέζω Capitals: ΕΠΙΠΙΕΖΩ
Transliteration A: epipiézō Transliteration B: epipiezō Transliteration C: epipiezo Beta Code: e)pipie/zw

English (LSJ)

press upon, ἐπὶ μάστακα χερσὶ πίεζε Od.4.287; λαῖον ἐπὶ στιβαρῷ πιέσας ποδί A.R.3.1335, cf. Dsc.2.4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 969] daraufdrücken; man rechnet als Tmesis hierher ἐπὶ μάστακα χερσὶ πίεζεν Od. 4, 287; ποδί, darauftreten, Ap. Rh. 3, 1335.

French (Bailly abrégé)

presser sur.
Étymologie: ἐπί, πιέζω.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιπιέζω: πιέζω ἐπάνω, ἀλλ’ Ὀδυσεὺς ἐπὶ μάστακα χερσὶ πίεζεν, «τουτέστιν ὁ Ὀδυσσεὺς ταῖς χερσὶν αὐτοῦ ἐκώλυε τὸ στόμα τοῦ Ἀντίκλου μὴ λαλῆσαί τι» (Σχόλ.), Ὀδ. Δ. 287· εἵπετο δ’ αὐτὸς λαιὸν ἐπὶ στιβαρῷ πιέσας ποδὶ Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Γ. 1335.

Greek Monolingual

ἐπιπιέζω (Α)
πιέζω, θλίβω επάνω («ἐπὶ μάστακα χερσὶ πίεζε», Ομ. Οδ.).

Greek Monotonic

ἐπιπιέζω: πιέζω επάνω, πιέζω κάτω, σε Ομήρ. Οδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπιπιέζω: сдавливать, зажимать (μάστακα χερσί Hom. - in tmesi).

Middle Liddell


to press upon, press down, Od.