ἀνοχή

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A holding back, stopping, esp. of hostilities: hence mostly in pl., armistice, truce, X.Mem.4.4.17; ἀνοχὰς ποιεῖσθαι Decr. ap. D. 18.164; διδόναι D.H.8.68; σπείσασθαι Plu.Pel.29; αἱ Καλλισθένους ἀ. Aeschin.2.31; αἱ ἑξαετεῖς ἀ. D.H.3.59; cf. ἀνοκωχή.    2 time, opportunity, οὐκ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ἀνοχὴν ἐμβατεῦσαι LXX 1 Ma.12.25; ἡμερῶν ἀ. delay of some days, POxy.1068.15 (iii A.D.).    3 pl., ἀνοχαί, = Lat. feriae, D.C.39.30.    4 ἀνοχαὶδικῶν, = Lat. iustitium, Id.55.26.    II (ἀνέχομαι) long-suffering, forbearance, Ep.Rom.2.4, 3.26.    2 ἀνοχὴν ἀναπαύλης διδόναι permission to rest, Hdn.3.6.10.    3 relief from disease, Philum. ap. Orib.Syn.8.3.4.    III = ἀνατολή, Poll.4.157, Hsch.