ἀποχή
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (ἀπέχω)
A distance, Phld.Rh.1.168S., Ptol.Geog.1.11.2, al. II abstinence, Phld.Ind.Sto.67, cf. Piet.36, Arr.Epict.2.15.5; ἀ. τροφῆς Plu.Demetr.38; ἐμψύχων Porph.Abst.tit. III receipt, quittance, PTeb.11.14(ii B. C.), BGU1116.41(i B. C.), AP11.233 (Lucill.), Ulp. ap. Dig.46.4.19, etc.: metaph., ἡ τελευταία ἀ., title of work by Zos.Alch.p.239B.
German (Pape)
[Seite 336] (ἀπέχω), ἡ, 1) der Abstand, Ptolem – 2) Quittung (wodurch man nach Zahlung der Schuld die Schuldverschreibung zurück erhält), Sp., vgl. Lucill. 105 (XI, 233). – 3) Enthaltsamkeit, Plut. Dem. 38; Epict.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀποχή: ἡ, (ἀπέχω) ἀπόστασις, διάστημα, ἐξ ἀποχῆς αὐτάρκους Πτολεμ. Γεωργ. 1. 1, 4. ΙΙ. τὸ ἀπέχεσθαί τινος, ἀποχή, ἐγκράτεια, Ἀρρ. Ἐπίκτ. 2. 15, 5· ἀπ. τροφῆς Πλουτ. Δημήτρ. 38. ΙΙΙ. ἀπόδειξις ἐξοφλήσεως, ἐξόφλησις, Φαῖδρος ἔγραψε λαβὼν εἰκονικὴν ἀποχὴν Ἀνθ. Π. 11. 233, Οὐλπιαν.
