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ἐπίλυσις

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: ἐπίλῠσις Medium diacritics: ἐπίλυσις Low diacritics: επίλυσις Capitals: ΕΠΙΛΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: epílysis Transliteration B: epilysis Transliteration C: epilysis Beta Code: e)pi/lusis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A release from, ἐ. φόβων δίδου A.Th.134 (lyr.): abs., exemption from banishment, SIG306.51 (Arc., iv B.C.).    2. solution, σοφισμάτων S.E.P.2.246; explanation, 2 Ep.Pet.1.20, Vett. Val.172.3 (pl.), Hld.1.18, 4.9, Iamb.Protr.21 (pl.).    3. discharge, of a debt, δοῦναί τισιν ἐ. PEleph.27.23 (iii B.C.), cf. PGrenf.2.26.27 (ii B.C.).    4. spell, PMag.Leid.W.25.11, al.    5. Medic., change of dressing, Sor.1.28(pl.), Gal.18(2).838(pl.), Paul.Aeg.4.48.

German (Pape)

[Seite 959] ἡ, die Lösung, Befreiung wovon, ἐπίλυσιν φόβων δίδου Aesch. Spt. 124; τῶν σοφισμάτων, Auflösung, Sext. Emp. Pyrrh. 2, 246.