ἀνακτᾶσθαι
From LSJ
ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἀνακτάομαι): recover, get back
Lexicon Thucydideum
recuperare, to regain, recover, 6.92.4.
