ἐπίχωσις
From LSJ
οὐκ ἐπιθυμήσεις τὴν γυναῖκα τοῦ πλησίον σου → thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, you shall not covet your neighbour's wife
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, (ἐπιχώννυμι)
A a heaping up, esp.the choking of a channel, Plb.4.41.9 (pl.): metaph., exaggeration, Gloss.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1005] ἡ, das Zuschütten, Zudämmen, Pol. 4, 41, 9.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπίχωσις: -εως, ἡ, (ἐπιχώννυμι), ἐπισώρευσις, «παντὸς γένους, ὕλης καὶ γῆς καὶ λίθων» φερομένων ὑπὸ χειμάρρων, Πολύβ. 4. 41, 9· μεταφ. ἐξόγκωσις Εὔστ. Πονημάτ. 188. 21.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπίχωσις: εως ἡ
1) возведение насыпи или постройка плотины Polyb.;
2) рит. нагромождение, преувеличение.
