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bettlägerig

From LSJ

Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

German > Latin

bettlägerig, lecto affixus. – aegrotus (krank übh.). – b. sein, in lecto esse od. iacēre (im Bett liegen); lecto teneri (sich im Bett halten müssen); lecto od. lectulo affixum esse (an das Bett gefesselt sein); cubare (übh. krank daniederliegen): b. werden, in lecto esse coepisse: b. machen, lecto od. lectulo affigere (v. Alter, v. Krankheit etc.).