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rest
subs.
P. and V. τὸ λοιπόν, τἀπί̆λοιπα.
For the rest: as
adv., P. λοιπόν.
The rest of:
use adj., P. and V. ὁ ἄλλος, ὁ λοιπός, ὁ ἐπί̆λοιπος, agreeing with subs. (e. g. the rest of the army, ὁ ἄλλος στρατός).
As opposed to motion: P. στάσις, ἡ.
Calm:
Ar. and P. ἡσῠχία, ἡ.
Sleep:
P. and V. ὕπνος, ὁ.
Put to rest:
Lit. and Met., P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.
Leisure:
P. and V. σχολή, ἡ, P. ῥᾳστώνη, ἡ.
Respite:
P. and V. ἀ̆νά̆παυλα, ἡ, παῦλα, ἡ.
Rest from,
use words given above with gen.: also P. and V. διά̆λῠσις, ἡ (gen.), V. ἀ̆νᾰκούφῐσις, ἡ (gen.).
Breathing space:
P. and V. ἀ̆ναπνοή, ἡ (Plat.), V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
Bring spears to rest:
P. δόρατα εἰς προβολὴν καθιέναι (Xen. An. 6, 5, 15).
rest
v. trans.
Repose:
P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰπαύειν.
Lean:
P. and V. κλί̄νειν, ἐρείδειν (Plat. but rare P.).
Rest one’s hopes on:
use trust to.
V. intrans. Be stationary: P. and V. ἑστά̆ναι (2nd perf. of ἱστάναι).
Remain:
P. and V. μένειν.
Rest
(after labour): P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰπαύεσθαι, P. διαπαύεσθαι.
Rest from:
P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰπαύεσθαι (gen.), παύεσθαι (gen.), λήγειν (gen.), λωφᾶν (gen.).
Sleep:
P. and V. κᾰθεύδειν ; see sleep.
Keep quiet:
P. and V. ἡσῠχάζειν.
Recline:
Ar. and P. κᾰτακλί̄νεσθαι, V. κλί̄νεσθαι.
Lie:
P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
Rest on
(as a foundation): P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).
Support oneself on:
Ar. and P. ἐπερείδεσθαι (dat.), P. ἀπερείδεσθαι (dat.).
From two beams resting on and projecting over the wall:
P. ἀπὸ κεραιῶν δύο ἐπικεκλιμένων καὶ ὑπερτεινουσῶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ τείχους (Thuc. 2.76).
Statements resting on no basis of truth:
P. ἐπʼ ἀληθείας οὐδεμιᾶς εἰρημένα (Dem. 230).
Rest with, depend on:
V. κεῖσθαι ἐν (dat.); see depend on.
We must let these things rest with the gods:
V. ἐς θεοὺς χρὴ ταῦτʼ ἀναρτήσαντʼ ἔχειν (Eur. Phoen. 705).

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