καταναρκάω
Κινδυνεύουσι γὰρ ὅσοι τυγχάνουσιν ὀρθῶς ἁπτόμενοι φιλοσοφίας λεληθέναι τοὺς ἄλλους ὅτι οὐδὲν ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπιτηδεύουσιν ἢ ἀποθνῄσκειν τε καὶ τεθνάναι → Actually, the rest of us probably haven't realized that those who manage to pursue philosophy as it should be pursued are practicing nothing else but dying and being dead (Socrates via Plato, Phaedo 64a.5)
German (Pape)
[Seite 1365] eigtl. erstarren machen; durch häufiges Fordern lästig fallen, τινός, N. T. – Pass. ganz erstarren, Hippocr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καταναρκάω: ἐνερ., καταναρκᾶν τινος, ἐκ νάρκης ἀμελῶ τινος, ὡς νεναρκωμένος ἢ ὀκνηρὸς φέρομαι πρός τι, Β΄ Ἐπιστ. π. Κορινθ. ια΄, 9., ιβ΄, 13.― Παθ., καταναρκάομαι, ἐντελῶς ναρκοῦμαι, κυριεύομαι ὑπὸ νάρκης ἢ ἀναισθησίας, «μουδιάζω» ἐντελῶς, καταναρκῶνται τὸ σῶμα Ἱππ. Ἄρθρ. 816 κτλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
employer un narcotique contre ; rendre lourd, accabler, plonger dans la torpeur ; Pass. être plongé dans la torpeur.
Étymologie: κατά, ναρκάω.
English (Strong)
from κατά and narkao (to be numb); to grow utterly torpid, i.e. (by implication) slothful (figuratively, expensive): be burdensome (chargeable).
English (Thayer)
κατανάρκω: future καταναρκήσω; 1st aorist κατενάρκησα; (ναρκάω to become Numbers , torpid; in the Sept. translation to affect with numbness, make torpid, νάρκη torpor); properly, to cause to grow numb or torpid; intransitive, to be to torpid, inactive, to the detriment of one; to weigh heavily upon, be burdensome to: τίνος (the genitive of person), Hesychius κατενάρκησα. κατεβάρησα (others, ἐβαρυνα)); Jerome, ad Algas. 10 (iv. 204, Benedict. edition)), discovers a Cilicism in this use of the word (cf. Winer s Grammar, 27). Among secular authors used by Hippocrates alone, and in a passive sense, to be quite numb or stiff.
