View source for ἐπιδιόρθωσις

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|Full diacritics=ἐπιδιόρθωσις
|Medium diacritics=ἐπιδιόρθωσις
|Low diacritics=επιδιόρθωσις
|Capitals=ΕΠΙΔΙΟΡΘΩΣΙΣ
|Transliteration A=epidiórthōsis
|Transliteration B=epidiorthōsis
|Transliteration C=epidiorthosis
|Beta Code=e)pidio/rqwsis
|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">correction of a previous expression</b>, <span class="bibl">Hermog.<span class="title">Id.</span> 2.7</span>, <span class="bibl">Tib.<span class="title">Fig.</span>9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span>. <b class="b2">excusing</b> of an unpleasant statement (opp. <b class="b3">προ-</b>, q.v.), <span class="bibl">Alex.<span class="title">Fig.</span>1.4</span>, <span class="bibl">Longin.<span class="title">Rh.</span>p.194</span> H. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span>. simply, <b class="b2">correction</b>, Eustr. <span class="title">in AP</span>0.173.27.</span>
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