νοσοποιέω
πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him
English (LSJ)
A cause sickness, Hp.Acut.35, Arist.Pr.865b25, Alex.Aphr.in Top.4.27, f.l. in Plu.2.918d.
2 ν. [τινά] infect one with a disease, Ceb. 19; ν. τὰς ψυχὰς τῶν ἀρίστων D.S.12.12:—Pass., Herophil. ap. Sor. 2.3.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
νοσοποιέω: προξενῶ νόσον, Ἱππ. π. Διαίτ. Ὀξ. 389, Ἀριστ. Προβλ. 1. 52, 2, Πλούτ. 2) ν. τινα, μολύνω τινὰ διὰ νόσου, μεταδίδω νόσον εἴς τινα, Κέβης 19· νοσ. τὰς ψυχὰς τῶν ἀρίστων Διόδ. 12. 12.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
νοσοποιέω: делать больным, поражать болезнью (Arst., Plut.; τινα Sext.; τὰς ψυχάς Diod.).
German (Pape)
krank machen, mit einer Krankheit anstecken, τινά, S.Emp. adv.log. 2.197 und andere Spätere; Krankheiten verursachen, Sp.
