λῦμα
ἡ δὲ γεωργία πέττει καὶ ἐνεργὸν ποιεῖ τὴν τροφήν → tillage brings to maturity and calls into action the nutritive properties of the soil
English (LSJ)
(A), ατος, τό, mostly in pl. (sg. in Berl.Sitzb.1927.159 (Cyrene)),
A water used in washing, or dirt removed by washing, offscourings, οἱ δ' ἀπελυμαίνοντο καὶ εἰς ἅλα λύματα βάλλον Il.1.314; ἀμβροσίῃ μὲν πρῶτον ἀπὸ χροὸς . . λύματα πάντα κάθηρεν 14.171; ἔκλυζεν ποταμῷ λύματα Call.Aet.3.1.25; of catarrhal discharges, purgations, Hp.Gland.12; λύμαθ' ἁγνίσας ἐμά, of the blood on his hands, S.Aj.655; τόκοιο λύματα, = τὰ λόχια, Call.Jov.17: generally, offscourings, refuse, γῆς Id.Ap.109; δόμων ἐκ λύματ' ἔνεικαν A.R.4.710; of ordure, Call.Fr.216; ἔκβολα λ. δαιτός Id.Cer.116; ἐκκλύζειν τὰ λ. τῆς πόλεως εἰς τὸν Τίβεριν Str.5.3.8, cf. Plu.2.518b. II moral filth, defilement, in sg., λῦμα τῷ γήρᾳ τρέφῃ; S.OC805. III = λύμη, ruin, A.Pr.692 (pl., lyr.): in sg., of a person, σύ τ', ὦ λῦμ' Ἀχαιῶν, i. e. Hector, E.Tr.591 (lyr.).
λῦμα (B), ατος, τό, (λύω)
A = ἐνέχυρον, Suid. (pl.).
