ἐξέλκωσις
From LSJ
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, A causing of sores in or on, τῶν χειρῶν D.S.3.29 (pl.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 876] ἡ, das Verursachen von Geschwüren, τῶν χειρῶν D. Sic. 3, 28.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐξέλκωσις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἐξελκοῦν ἢ ἐξελκοῦσθαι, τῶν χειρῶν Διόδ. 3. 28 (;)
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐξέλκωσις: εως ἡ изъязвление (τῶν χειρῶν Diod.).
