κάρωσις
From LSJ
μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. | Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life! Use to the utmost the skill that is yours. | Do not, my soul, strive for the life of the immortals, but exhaust the practical means at your disposal.
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], εως, ἡ, (κᾰρόω)
A heaviness in the head, drowsiness, νωθρὴ κ. Hp.Art.31, cf. Philonid. ap. Ath.15.675b, Aët.9.31.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1332] ἡ, Schwere des Kopfes, Schlaf oder Schwindel mit Betäubung oder Kopfschmerz verbunden, Schlagfluß, Medic.; οἱ δὲ νεκροῖς ἐῴκεσαν ἀπὸ τῆς καρώσεως Ath. XV, 675 a.
