τέκνωσις
From LSJ
ἐν τῷ διὰ τῆς κατασκευῆς παρεπιφαινομένῳ περίττῳ → through some excess thing which results through poetic elaboration
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A begetting, bearing, τέκνωσιν ποιεῖσθαι to have children, Th.2.44; γίγνεται ἡ τ. τινός Agathocl.2; τὴν τ. ποιεῖσθαι, of birds, Arist.HA618a26. II adoption, D.S.4.39.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1083] ἡ, das Kindererzeugen, Gebären, τέκνωσιν ποιεῖσθαι, = τεκνοῦν, Thuc. 2, 44. – Auch das an Kindesstatt Annehmen, Adoptiren, D. Sic. 4, 39.
