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ἐξείλησις

From LSJ

Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698
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Full diacritics: ἐξείλησις Medium diacritics: ἐξείλησις Low diacritics: εξείλησις Capitals: ΕΞΕΙΛΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: exeílēsis Transliteration B: exeilēsis Transliteration C: ekseilisis Beta Code: e)cei/lhsis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, release, escape from, αὐχένων καὶ χειρῶν καὶ πλευρῶν, in wrestling, Pl.Lg.796a.

German (Pape)

[Seite 875] ἡ, das Herauswickeln, χειρῶν, beim Ringen, Plat. Legg. VII, 796 a.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐξείλησις: εως ἡ (о борцах) высвобождение, освобождение (αὐχένων καὶ χειρῶν καὶ πλευρῶν Plat.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐξείλησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἐκφεύγειν, ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι, τὰ δὲ απ’ ὀρθῆς πάλης, ἀπ’ αὐχένων καὶ χειρῶν καὶ πλευρῶν ἐξειλήσεως Πλάτ. Νόμ. 796Α.

Greek Monolingual

ἐξείλησις, η (Α) εξειλώ
το να ξεφεύγει κάποιος από λαβή, απαλλαγή.