πρόσχωσις

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Πόλις γὰρ οὐκ ἔσθ' ἥτις ἀνδρός ἐσθ' ἑνός → The state which belongs to one man is no state at all

Sophocles, Antigone, 737
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Transliteration A: próschōsis Transliteration B: proschōsis Transliteration C: proschosis Beta Code: pro/sxwsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,=

   A πρόσχωμα Ι, αἱ νῆσοι . . τῆς π. σύνδεσμοι γίγνονται Th.2.102; πᾶσα [Αἴγυπτος] . . π. οὖσα τοῦ Νείλου Arist.Mete.351b30, cf. 352a4, 353a2, Str.1.2.30, BGU656.7 (ii A.D.).    2 process of silting up, Str.1.2.29: pl., Id.7.3.6.    II mound raised against a place, Th.2.77.    2 ramp of earth, π. [τῷ βωμῷ] κατὰ πρανοῦς γενομένης J.AJ4.8.5, cf. PRein.52b.26 (iii A.D.).