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ἐμπεδής

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: empedḗs Transliteration B: empedēs Transliteration C: empedis Beta Code: e)mpedh/s

English (LSJ)

ἐμπεδές, = ἔμπεδος, Trag.Adesp.208. Adv. Ion. ἐμπεδέως Scol.25.

Spanish (DGE)

-ές
I fijado al suelo con firmeza, estable de Hades Trag.Adesp.208.
II adv. ἐμπεδέως, ἐμπεδῶς
1 invariablemente τωὐτὸν ἔχουσ' ἐ. ἔθος Carm.Conu.22.
2 sin interrupción ἔτη τριάκοντα μείναντες ἐμπεδῶς Plb.2.19.1.

German (Pape)

[Seite 811] ές, Hesych., = ἔμπεδος. – Adv. ἐμπεδέως, Scol. bei Ath. XV, 695 e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐμπεδής: -ές, = ἔμπεδος, Ἡσύχ., ἀλλ’ ἐπίρρ. ἐμπεδῶς, διηνεκῶς, Σιμωνίδ. Ἰαμβ. 6. 20, Ἰων. ἐμπεδέως σκόλια παρ’ Ἀθην. 695Ε.

Greek Monolingual

ἐμπεδής, -ές (Α)
ο έμπεδος.