ἀπαύξησις

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ἅτε γὰρ ἐννάλιον πόνον ἐχοίσας βαθύν σκευᾶς ἑτέρας, ἀβάπτιστος εἶμι φελλὸς ὣς ὑπὲρ ἕρκος ἅλμας → for just as when the rest of the tackle labors in the depths of the sea, like a cork I shall go undipped over the surface of the brine | as when the other part of the tackle is laboring deep in the sea, I go unsoaked like a cork above the surface of the sea

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Transliteration A: apaúxēsis Transliteration B: apauxēsis Transliteration C: apayksisis Beta Code: a)pau/chsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A decrease: hence, disesteem, πίπτειν εἰς ἀ. Longin 7.3.