σχάσις
From LSJ
αἵ τε γὰρ συμφοραὶ ποιοῦσι μακρολόγους → For, in addition, our misfortunes make us long-winded (Appian, Libyca 389.3)
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], εως, ἡ,
A slitting of a tree, [τὸ κόμμι] ῥέει καὶ πληγείσης καὶ αὐτόματον ἄνευ σχάσεως (cj. for σχίσεως) Thphr.HP4.2.8. 2 venesection, Aret.CA1.10 (pl.), 2.3. 3 release, letting off, of an engine, Ph.Bel.77.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1053] ἡ, das Stechen, Ritzen, Schneiden, Verwunden, auch das Schröpfen, Theophr.
