προσεδρεία
From LSJ
ἀλλ' οὐκ ἂν μαχέσαιτο· χέσαιτο γάρ, εἰ μαχέσαιτο → fighting is what she can't do, for if she should fight she would shit
English (LSJ)
or προσεδρ-εδρία (required by metre in E.Or.93 and found in Pap. of Phld. (v. infr.), but -εία PTeb. (v. infr.)), ἡ,
A sitting by or near: esp., 1 besieging, blockade, Th.1.126, D.C.36.51. 2 close attention to a thing, assiduity, PTeb.24.39 (ii B.C.), Phld.Rh.1.232 S., Longin. ap. Porph.Plot.19, Iamb.Protr.6; esp. sitting by a sick-bed, E.Or.93, 304; αἱ τῶν τέκνων π. attentions paid by them, Hierocl. p.58A.