μεταφορά

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A transference, Nicom.Com.1.35; of ownership, BGU 1127.37 (i B. C.).    2 transport, haulage, Hero Bel.102.11 (pl.); οἴνου POxy.729.24 (ii A. D.).    3 change, phase of the moon, Plu. 2.923c.    II Rhet., transference of a word to a new sense, metaphor, Isoc.9.9 (pl.), Arist.Po.1457b6, Rh.1410b36, Epicur.Nat.28.5, Plu.Cic.40, Demetr.Eloc.78 (pl.), etc.