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Headword: Ὕδωρ βορὸν καὶ ἀγρυπνίῃ βορόν
Adler number: upsilon,52
Translated headword: appetite-inducing water is appetite-inducing in insomnia
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
So he is saying[1] that water is nourishing not only to the feverish, but also to insomniacs.
Greek Original:
Ὕδωρ βορὸν καὶ ἀγρυπνίῃ βορόν: λέγει οὖν, ὅτι τὸ ὕδωρ οὐκ ἐν τοῖς πυρέττουσι μόνον ἐστὶ τρόφιμον, ἀλλὰ κἂν τοῖς ἀγρυπνοῦσιν.
Note:
[1] Hippocrates, De morbis popularibus 6.4.18; cf. already under beta 397.
Keywords: definition; food; medicine
Translated by: Ioannis N. Doukas on 17 July 2009@09:47:23.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks and cosmetics) on 17 July 2009@09:52:10.


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