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MorphologyDictionary- Bonitz: Index Aristotelicus
- Liddell-Scott-Jones: A Greek-English lexicon
- ἀσθέν-εια, ἡ,
want of strength, weakness,
Th.1.3, etc.: in pl., ἰσχύες καὶ ἀ. Pl.R.618d; esp. feebleness, sickliness,
Hdt.4.135; ἀ. τοῦ γήρωσ Antipho 4.3.2, Pl.R.330e; σωμάτων Th.4.36, etc. 2. disease, sickness,
Id.2.49 (pl.), OGI244.11 (Daphne, ii B.C.), etc.; δι' ἀσθένειαν Ep.Gal.4.13. 3. ἀ. βίου poverty,
Hdt.2.47, 8.51. 4. in moral sense, feebleness, weakness,
τῆς ἀνθρωπίνης φύσεωσ Pl.Lg. 854a, cf. Arist.EN1150b19; τοῦ ἀκροατοῦ Arist.Rh.1419a18.—
Rare in poetry, as E.HF269. -έω, to be weak, feeble, sickly,
ἀ. μέλη to be weak
in limb, E.Or.228; τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς ἀ. Pl.Ly.209e; ἀ. ἀσθένειαν Id.Chrm.155b: abs., E.Hipp.274, Th.7.47, Ev.Matt.10.8, etc.; ἠσθένησε he fell sick,
D.1.13; ἀσθενέων sick man,
Hp.VM 12 (Phot. says that μαλακίζεσθχι is used of women); ἠσθενηκότα Plb. 31.13.7. 2. to be needy,
Ar.Pax636; ἠσθενηκότες, of those unable to pay
taxes, PTeb.188 (i B.C.). 3. c. inf., to be too weak
to do a thing, not to be able
.., J.BJ2.15.5; εἰς τὸ θεωρεῖν Plot.3.8.4. 4. decline,
ἠσθένησεν ἡ ἡμέρα εἰς τὴν ἑσπέραν LXX Jd.19.9.
- William J. Slater: Lexicon to Pindar
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