Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

ὑπολισθαίνω

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
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: ὑπολισθαίνω Medium diacritics: ὑπολισθαίνω Low diacritics: υπολισθαίνω Capitals: ΥΠΟΛΙΣΘΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: hypolisthaínō Transliteration B: hypolisthainō Transliteration C: ypolisthaino Beta Code: u(polisqai/nw

English (LSJ)

later for ὑπολισθάνω.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1224] und ὑπολισθάνω (s. ὀλισθαίνω), sacht, allmälig, unvermerkt gleiten, hinabgleiten, -fallen; Luc. Dem. enc. 12; εἰς τὸν θαλάττιον βίον Ael. H. A. 9, 9.

French (Bailly abrégé)

seul. prés;
c.
ὑπολισθάνω : εἰς ὕπνον ÉL se laisser aller doucement au sommeil.
Étymologie: ὑπό, ὀλισθαίνω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὑπολισθαίνω: и ὑπ-ολισθάνω постепенно соскальзывать, опускаться (εἴς τι Luc.).