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ἐναπόληψις

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Transliteration A: enapólēpsis Transliteration B: enapolēpsis Transliteration C: enapolipsis Beta Code: e)napo/lhyis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A intercepting, catching, retention, Arist.Mete.370a1, Spir.482b31, Thphr.CP2.9.3, Dsc.Eup. 1.62.    2 being caught up, involved in, τὰς ἐ. τῶν συστροφῶν ἐν τῇ τοῦ κόσμου γενέσει Epicur.Ep. 1p.28U.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐναπόληψις: -εως, ἡ, περίκλεισις, κράτησις ἐντός, Ἀριστ. Μετεωρ. 2. 8, 15, π. Πνεύμ. 4, 5, Θεόφρ. π. Φυτ. Αἰτ. 2. 9, 3.

Spanish (DGE)

-εως, ἡ

• Alolema(s): -λημψις Dsc.2.151.2 (cj.), Eup.1.62, Diog.Oen.98.10
1 cien. interceptación, captura, retención de elementos o sustancias, Arist.Mete.370a1, Spir.482b31, διὰ τὴν ἐναπόληψιν ὑγρότητός τέ τινος καὶ πνεύματος Thphr.CP 2.9.3, cf. Ign.68, αἱ ἐναπολήψεις τῶν συστροφῶν τούτων ἐν τῇ τοῦ κόσμου γενέσει Epicur.Ep.[2] 77, de los cuerpos celestes, Plu.2.317a, πυρός Gal.17(2).187.
2 retención, acumulación σεισμὸς γίνεται κατὰ πνευμάτων ἐναπόλημψιν ἐν τῇ γῇ Diog.Oen.l.c., cf. Plu.2.134c
medic. πρὸς δὲ τὰς τῶν ὑδάτων ἐναπολήμψεις para las retenciones de líquidos patológicas, Dsc.Eup.l.c., cf. 2.151.2.