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συντομή

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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Transliteration A: syntomḗ Transliteration B: syntomē Transliteration C: syntomi Beta Code: suntomh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,
A gallery in a mine, IG22.1587.15 (pl.).
II cutting, καλάμου POxy. 1692.15 (ii A.D.).
2 cutting down, reduction, τῆς μισθοφορᾶς D.C. 78.28.
III edict, Aq.Is.28.22.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

συντομή: ἡ, (σύντομος ΙΙ) ἐλάττωσις, τῆς μισθοφορᾶς Δίων Κ. ΙΙ. διάταγμα, Ἀκύλ. Ἡσ. ΚΗ΄, 22 (Παλ. Διαθ.).

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Α συντέμνω
1. συγκοπή, κόψιμο («συντομὴ καλάμου», πάπ.)
2. ελάττωση
3. στοά σε σήραγγα
4. διάταγμα.

German (Pape)

ἡ, Verkürzung, τῆς μισθοφορᾶς, DC. 78.28.

Translations

decree

Arabic: أَمْر‎, مَرْسُوم‎; Armenian: պատգամ; Old Armenian: հրովարտակ; Azerbaijani: göstəriş, fərman, dekret; Bashkir: фарман; Belarusian: указ, дэкрэт, пастанова; Bulgarian: декрет, указ; Chinese Mandarin: 法令, 上諭, 上谕, 詔書, 诏书; Czech: dekret; Danish: dekret, forordning; Esperanto: dekreto; Finnish: asetus, määräys, dekreetti; French: décret; Galician: decreto; Georgian: ბრძანებულება; German: Erlass, Dekret, Verordnung; Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌲𐍂𐌴𐍆𐍄𐍃; Ancient Greek: ἅδος, ἀκρίβασμα, ἁλίασμα, ἀξίωμα, βόλλα, βουλή, βωλά, δέκρετον, δέσποσμα, διαβούλιον, διαγνώμη, διάταξις, δικαίωμα, δόγμα, ἐπίκριμα, ἦδος, θέσπισμα, κατάστασις, κρίμα, κρῖμα, ὁρισμός, πρόσταγμα, ῥήτρα, σύγκριμα, σύνεσις, συντομή, ὑπομνηματισμός, χρηματισμός, ψᾶφαξ, ψάφιγμα, ψᾶφος, ψήφισμα, ψῆφος, ψηφοφορία; Hindi: न्यायिक आदेश, आज्ञा, डिक्री; Hungarian: rendelet, dekrétum; Indonesian: dekret, titah; Irish: acht; Italian: decreto, ordinanza; Japanese: 命令, 詔書, 詔勅; Korean: 법령(法令), 칙령(勅令); Latin: edictum, decretum, iussio; Macedonian: декрет; Malay: dekri; Norwegian Bokmål: forordning; Nynorsk: forordning; Persian: فرمان‎; Polish: dekret; Portuguese: decreto; Romanian: decret; Russian: указ, декрет, постановление; Slovak: dekrét; Spanish: decreto; Swedish: dekret, förordning; Turkish: genelge, sirküler, kararname; Ukrainian: указ, декрет, постанова; Zazaki: qanunname, ferman