ἔμπασις
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, (πέπᾱμαι)
A = ἔγκτησις, IG5(2).11 (Tegea), 7.8.9 (Megara, iii B.C.), Hsch. (pl.); Boeot. ἔππασις IG7.3166 (Orchom., iii B.C.); also ἔπασις ib.3167, al.; Arc. ἴμπασις ib.5(2).17 (Tegea), 394 (Lusi).
ἔμ-πᾰσις, εως, ἡ,
A sprinkling, dusting, εἰς ἔμπασιν BKT3p.32.
