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πρόχυσις

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Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica 225C12
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Full diacritics: πρόχῠσις Medium diacritics: πρόχυσις Low diacritics: πρόχυσις Capitals: ΠΡΟΧΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: próchysis Transliteration B: prochysis Transliteration C: prochysis Beta Code: pro/xusis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A pouring out, οὐλὰς κριθέων πρόχυσιν ἐποιέετο,= προέχεε, Hdt.1.160.    II π. τῆς γῆς deposition of mud by water, alluvial soil, Id.2.5; π. ἐξ Αἰθιοπίης κατενηνειγμένην ὑπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ ib.12, cf. A.R.2.964; Ἀσσυρίης π. χθονός D.P.772; π. ἰλυόεσσα Opp.H.1.116.    2 of sweat, ἡ δι' ὅλου τοῦ σώματος ἐν ἱδρῶτι π. Ph.1.29.    III metaph., pouring forth, τῶν παθῶν Longin.9.13, cf. Dam.Pr.84.