ἀμβλυώσσω
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
Att. ἀμβλυώττω, only in pres.: (ἀμβλύς):—to be short-sighted, have weak sight, Hp.Prorrh.2.42, etc., Pl.R. 508c, al., Hp.Mi.374d; ἀ. πρὸς τὸ φῶς to be dazzled by it, Luc. Cont.1, cf. Jul.Or.5.163a; ἀ. τὰ τηλικαῦτα Luc. Tim.27; τὸ τοῦ γήρως ἀμβλυῶττον Plu.2.13e.
Spanish (DGE)
• Alolema(s): át. -ττω
tener la vista débil, ver borroso o mal Hp.Prog.7, A.Fr.55.6, Pl.R.508c, 517d, Hp.Mi.374d, X.Cyn.5.27, Luc.Herm.20, Artern.1.26, τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς ἀμβλυώσσων PSI 1103.14 (III d.C.) en BL 4.89, cf. Hdn.Gr.2.446, Hsch.
•c. constr. que indican la causa ὑπ' αὐτοῦ (νουσήματος) Hp.Prorrh.2.42, ὑπὸ γήρως Luc.Icar.6, τὸ τοῦ γήρως ἀμβλυῶττον Plu.2.13d
•c. otras constr., πρὸς τὸ φῶς Luc.Cont.1, πρὸς τὰ γινόμενα Luc.Tim.2, τὰ τηλικαῦτα Luc.Tim.27.
French (Bailly abrégé)
seul. prés.
avoir la vue faible ; τὸ ἀμβλυῶττον PLUT faiblesse de la vue.
Étymologie: ἀμβλύς, ὤψ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀμβλυώσσω: атт. ἀμβλυώττω Plat., Luc., Plut. = ἀμβλυωπέω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμβλυώσσω: Ἀττ. -ττω, μόνον κατ’ ἐνεστ.: (ἀμβλύς)· εἶμαι ἀμβλυωπός, μύωψ, «κοντόφθαλμος», ἔχω ἀσθενῆ τὴν ὅρασιν, Ἱππ. 168Η, 113Ε, κτλ., Πλάτ. Πολ. 508C, D, 516E, 517D, Ἱππ. Ἐλ. 347D· ἀμβλ. πρὸς τὸ φῶς = τυφλώττω πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἐμπρὸς εἰς τὸ φῶς, Λουκ. Χάρ. ἢ Ἐπισκ. 1: ἀλλ’ ἀμβλ. τὰ τηλικαῦτα ὁ αὐτ. Τίμ. 27· τὸ ἀμβλυῶττον = ἀμβλυωγμός, Πλούτ. 2. 13Ε.
Greek Monotonic
ἀμβλυώσσω: Αττ. -ττω, μόνο στον ενεστ., (ἀμβλύς), έχω ασθενή όραση, είμαι μύωπας, κοντόφθαλμος, σε Πλάτ. κ.λπ.· ἀμβλ. πρὸς τὸ φῶς, είμαι τυφλός ως προς αυτό, σε Λουκ.
Middle Liddell
ἀμβλύς only in pres.]
to be dim-sighted, Plat., etc.; ἀμβλ. πρὸς τὸ φῶς to be blind to it, Luc.