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ἀποκαθίζω

From LSJ

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: ἀποκαθίζω Medium diacritics: ἀποκαθίζω Low diacritics: αποκαθίζω Capitals: ΑΠΟΚΑΘΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: apokathízō Transliteration B: apokathizō Transliteration C: apokathizo Beta Code: a)pokaqi/zw

English (LSJ)

A sit apart, of a judge, ἐν τῷ γυμνασίῳ Plb.31.6.3.
II sit down, Plu.2.649c; of the uterus, slip down, Sor. 2.85.

Spanish (DGE)

I 1sentarse aparte ἐν τῷ γυμνασίῳ Plb.31.6.3, ἀποκαθίσαι ἐπὶ τοῦ συγγραφὰς ἢ συλλογισμοὺς ἀναλύειν haber(me) retirado a analizar tratados o silogismos M.Ant.1.17, cf. UPZ 78.21
sentarse para descansar, de un caminante, Plu.2.649b.
2 desplazarse, caerse la matriz, Sor.148.20.

German (Pape)

[Seite 305] (s. ἵζω), sich niederlassen, ἀποκαθίσας Pol. 31, 10, in der Entfernung; um auszuruhen, ὁδοιπόρου δι' ἀσθένειαν πολλάκις ἀποκαθίζοντος Plut. Symp. 3, 2, 2. – Med. s. ἀποκάθημαι.

French (Bailly abrégé)

part. ao. ἀποκαθίσας;
s'asseoir à terre.
Étymologie: ἀπό, καθίζω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀποκαθίζω:
1 сидеть отдельно Polyb.;
2 присаживаться, садиться (δι᾽ ἀσθένειαν Plut.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀποκαθίζω: κάθημαί που ἢ εἰς παράμερον θέσιν, ἀποκαθίσας ἐν τῷ γυμνασίῳ Πολύβ. 31. 10, 3. ΙΙ. καθίζω ὅπου τύχῃ ὅπως ἀναπαυθῶ, ὥσπερ ὁδοιπόρου δι’ ἀσθένειαν πολλάκις ἀποκαθίζοντος Πλούτ. 2. 649Β.

Greek Monolingual

ἀποκαθίζω)
κάθομαι για να ξεκουραστώ
αρχ.
1. κάθομαι παράμερα
2. κάθομαι.