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ἐπιπρόσθησις

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Full diacritics: ἐπιπρόσθησις Medium diacritics: ἐπιπρόσθησις Low diacritics: επιπρόσθησις Capitals: ΕΠΙΠΡΟΣΘΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: epiprósthēsis Transliteration B: epiprosthēsis Transliteration C: epiprosthisis Beta Code: e)pipro/sqhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A being before, covering, Thphr.Vent.30; esp. of eclipses or occultations, Arist.Cael.293b22, Procl.Hyp.5.15, etc.; superposition of colour, Arist.Mete.342b9(pl.); of objects that serve as cover, Plb.3.71.3(pl.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 973] ἡ, das Davor-, im Lichte- oder im Wegestehen, Beschatten, Arist. Meteor. 1, 5; Theophr. u. Sp.; vgl. auch ἐπιπροσθέτησις. Bes. von der Verfinsterung der Sonne u. des Mondes, Nicom. ar. 1, 5; vgl. Plut. fac. orb. lun. 20 ff. – Auch der im Lichte stehende Gegenstand, Pol. 3, 71, 3; Theophr.