ἄσις
From LSJ
ἔνδον γὰρ ἁνὴρ ἄρτι τυγχάνει, κάρα στάζων ἱδρῶτι καὶ χέρας ξιφοκτόνους → yes, the man is now inside, his face and hands that have slaughtered with the sword dripping with sweat
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], εως, ἡ,
A slime, mud, Il.21.321, Nic.Th.176; ἐκ θαλάσσης Charito 2.2; cf. ἄσις· κόνις, ἢ εἶδος ὀρνέου, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 370] ιος, ἡ, Schlamm eines Flusses, Il. 21, 321 u. sp. D., wie Nic. Th. 175 Opp. H. 3, 433.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ιος (ἡ) :
limon d’un fleuve, fange.
Étymologie: cf. ἄση.