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ἀπόκνησις

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Transliteration A: apóknēsis Transliteration B: apoknēsis Transliteration C: apoknisis Beta Code: a)po/knhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A shrinking from, στρατειῶν Th. 1.99; ἀ. πρὸς τοὺς πολιτικοὺς ἀγῶνας Plu.2.783b.

German (Pape)

[Seite 307] ἡ, Zögerung aus Furcht, Thuc. 1, 99.