ἀπαύξησις
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A decrease: hence, disesteem, πίπτειν εἰς ἀ. Longin 7.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 282] ἡ, Abnahme, Verfall, Longin. 7. 3.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀπαύξησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἐναντίον τῆς αὐξήσεως, ἐλάττωσις, Λογγῖν. 7. 3.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ disminución πίπτειν εἰς ἀ. Longin.7.3.
