ἔκτεξις

From LSJ

εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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Full diacritics: ἔκτεξις Medium diacritics: ἔκτεξις Low diacritics: έκτεξις Capitals: ΕΚΤΕΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: éktexis Transliteration B: ektexis Transliteration C: ekteksis Beta Code: e)/ktecis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, child-birth, Arist.Mir.847b6, Anon.Lond.18.21, Sor.2.54, S.E.M.5.55.

Spanish (DGE)

-εως, ἡ
medic., vet. parto Arist.Mir.847b6, Anon.Lond.18.21, Sor.4.2.59, S.E.M.5.55, Vett.Val.352.3, Ptol.Tetr.3.3.1.

German (Pape)

[Seite 781] ἡ, das Ausgebären; Arist. mirab. 177; Sext. Emp. adv. Math. 5, 55.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἔκτεξις: εως ἡ деторождение, роды Arst., Sext.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἔκτεξις: -εως, ἡ, τοκετός, γέννα, Ἀριστ. π. Θαυμ. 177, Σέξτ. Ἐμπ. π. Μ. 5. 55.

Greek Monolingual

ἔκτεξις, η (Α)
τοκετός, γέννα.