ἔκκλισις
From LSJ
Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A turning out of one's course, deflexion, τῆς σελήνης Plu.2.929c (pl.). 2 tendency, Arist.Pr.863b24. II dislocation, Hp.Art.62. III avoidance, refusal, opp.αἵρεσις, Cleanth.Stoic.1.129(pl.) ; opp.ἐκλογή, Stoic.3.190 ; opp. ὄρεξις, Epict.Ench.2 ; τῶν ὀχληρῶν S.E.M.1.51 ; τῆς βλάβης Gal.13.124, cf. Plot.1.4.6, etc. IV moral declension, ib.8.15.
