prescription
From LSJ
τὸ πολὺ τοῦ βίου ἐν δικαστηρίοις φεύγων τε καὶ διώκων κατατρίβομαι → waste the greater part of one's life in courts either as plaintiff or defendant
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
doctor's prescription: P. σύγγραμμα, τό (Xen.).
time limit after which a claim is disqualified: P. προθεσμία, ἡ.