ἐκπύημα
From LSJ
εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό,
A sore that has suppurated, Id.VM22,Prog.15, Coac.278.
German (Pape)
[Seite 777] τό, vereiterte Wunde, Geschwür, Hippocr.
Spanish (DGE)
-ματος, τό
medic. supuración οὔτε πυρετῶν ἐπιλαμβανόντων, οὔτε ἐκπυημάτων ἐπιγινομένων Hp.Prorrh.2.7, κακοήθεα ... τὰ ἄλλα ἐκπυήματα Hp.Coac.278, cf. 416, 620.
