ἐπῴασις
From LSJ
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, sitting on eggs, incubation, Arist.HA563a29.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1014] ἡ, das auf den Eiern Sitzen, Brüten, Arist. H. A. 6, 6.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπῴασις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἐπῳάζειν, «κλώσσημα», Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 6. 6, 3· ὡσαύτως, ἐπῳασμός, ὁ, αὐτόθι 6. 1, 2., 6. 9, 4.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπῴᾰσις: εως ἡ сидение на яйцах, высиживание, выведение детенышей Arst.