στέγνωσις
εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A making watertight, τοῦ ἱεροποΐου IG11(2).165.7 (Delos, iii B.C.): pl., BGU1116.12 (i B.C.).
II making close or making costive, checking of natural evacuations, κοιλίας Dsc.1.115; stoppage of the pores, Gal.6.218, Orib.Syn.5.16; opp. χαύνωσις, S.E.P.1.238; cf. στένωσις.
German (Pape)
[Seite 932] ἡ, das Verdichten, Verstopfen; Diosc.; Gegensatz χαύνωσις, S. Emp. pyrrh. 1, 238.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
στέγνωσις: ἡ, τὸ ποιεῖν τινα δυσκοίλιον, προξενεῖν δυσκοιλιοτητα, ἡ παρεμπόδισις τῶν φυσικῶν κενώσεων, κοιλίας Διοσκ. 1. 160· ἔμφραξις τῶν πόρων, Ὀρειβάσ. παρὰ Φωτ. Βιβλ. 175. 32 Γαλην.· ἀντίθετ. τῷ χαύνωσις, Σέξτ. Ἐμπ. π. Π. 1. 238.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
στέγνωσις: εως ἡ уплотнение, сгущение, сжатие Sext.
Translations
constipation
Albanian: kapsllëk; Arabic: إِمْسَاك; Armenian: փորկապություն; Azerbaijani: qəbiz; Belarusian: запор; Bulgarian: запек; Catalan: restrenyiment; Cebuano: tubol; Chinese Mandarin: 便秘; Czech: zácpa; Danish: forstoppelse; Dutch: constipatie; Esperanto: konstipo, mallakso; Estonian: kõhukinnisus; Finnish: ummetus; French: constipation; Georgian: ყაბზობა; German: Obstipation, Verstopfung; Greek: δυσκοιλιότητα; Ancient Greek: ἀδιάρροια, ἀδιαρροίη, ἡ τῆς κοιλίης σκληρότης, πυκνότης κοιλίης, σκληρότης, στάσις τῆς γαστρός, στεγνότης, στέγνωσις, στῖφος, σφίγξις; Hebrew: עֲצִירוּת; Hindi: कब्ज, कब्ज़; Hungarian: székrekedés; Icelandic: harðlífi, hægðatregða; Indonesian: sembelit; Irish: iatacht; Italian: stipsi, stitichezza; Japanese: 便秘; Korean: 변비(便秘); Kurdish Northern Kurdish: zikgirî; Ladino Roman: durera; Latvian: aizcietējums; Macedonian: запек; Malayalam: മലബന്ധം; Maori: mate kōroke, mate kōreke; Norman: constipâtion; Norwegian Bokmål: forstoppelse, obstipasjon; Nynorsk: forstopping, obstipasjon; Persian: یبوست; Piedmontese: stitichëssa; Polish: zaparcie, zatwardzenie, obstrukcja; Portuguese: constipação, prisão de ventre; Romanian: constipație; Russian: запор, констипация; Scottish Gaelic: teanntachd-cuim; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: констипација, затвор; Roman: konstipacija, zatvor; Slovak: zápcha; Slovene: zaprtje; Spanish: estreñimiento; Swedish: förstoppning; Tagalog: tibi; Tamil: மலச்சிக்கல்; Thai: ท้องผูก; Turkish: kabızlık; Ukrainian: запор; Urdu: قَبْض; Vietnamese: táo bón; Welsh: rhwymedd
