ἐκθήλυνσις
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 becoming soft, relaxation, σαρκῶν Hp.Aph.5.16, cf.Art.52 :—also ἐκθήλ-ῡσις Nic.Fr.135.
German (Pape)
[Seite 760] ἡ, Verweichlichung, Hippocr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκθήλυνσις: -εως, ἡ, χαύνωσις, χαλάρωσις, σαρκῶν Ἱππ. Ἀφ. 1253, κτλ.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
• Alolema(s): -λῡσις Nic.Fr.135
• Morfología: [jón. gen. -ιος Hp.Art.52; plu. nom. -ιες Hp.Epid.6.1.9]
medic. ablandamiento, debilitación muscular χρῆσις ... ῥύεται τῆς ἄγαν ἐκθελύνσιος el ejercicio libra (al miembro afectado) de una excesiva flacidez Hp.Art.l.c., cf. Off.12, σκελέων Hp.Epid.l.c., σαρκῶν Hp.Aph.5.16, Liqu.1.
