8. To support this reflection Agemben lists several meanings as chresthai theoi, literally ‘to make use of god’ that is, to consult an Oracle; chresthai nostou, literally ‘to use the return’, that is, to experience nostalgia; chresthai logoi, literally ‘to use language’ that is, to speak; chresthai symphorai, literally ‘to use misfortune’ that is, to be unlucky; chresthai gynaiki, literally ‘to use a woman’ that is, to have sexual relations with a woman; chresthai you polei, literally ‘to make use of the city’ that is, to participate in political life; chresthai keiri, literally ‘to use the hand’ that is, to strike with the fist.
8. Para sustentar esta reflexión Agamben enumera varios significados como chresthai theoi, literalmente ‘hacer uso de Dios’, es decir, consultar un oráculo; chresthai nostou, literalmente ‘usar el retorno’, es decir, experimentar nostalgia; chresthai logoi, literalmente ‘usar el lenguaje’, hablar; chresthai symphorai, literalmente ‘usar el infortunio’, ser desafortunado; chresthai gynaiki, literalmente ‘usar una mujer’, tener relaciones sexuales con una mujer; chresthai you polei, literalmente ‘hacer uso de la ciudad’, participar en la vida política; chresthai keiri, literalmente ‘usar la mano’, golpear con el puño.