ἐναλλοίωσις
δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A alteration, Ptol.Tetr.93.
German (Pape)
[Seite 826] ἡ, Veränderung, Ptolem.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐναλλοίωσις: -εως, ἡ, ἀλλοίωσις, μεταβολή, Πτολεμ. Τετραβ. σ. 93. 10.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
cambio, modificaciónde las «casas» zodiacales, Ptol.Tetr.2.9.19, Heph.Astr.1.20.33, Vett.Val.388.14, αἱ διαφοραὶ τῶν ψυχικῶν καὶ τῶν σωματικῶν ἐναλλοιώσεων Corp.Herm.Fr.26.13, sent. dud. PSI 483.3 (III a.C.).
Greek Monolingual
ἐναλλοίωσις, η (AM)
μεταβολή, αλλαγή, μετατροπή.