ἐπίσχεσις
ἐπί-σχεσις,
εως,
ἡ,(
ἐπέχω)
2). delay, reluctance, ἐπεὶ οὔ τις ἐπίσχεσις οὐδ’ ἐλεητύς Od. 17.451 ;
ἡ ἐν τῇ Οἰνόῃ ἐ. delay or
lingering there,
Th. 2.18 , cf.
PCair.Zen. 283.5 (iii B.C.).
ShortDef
a checking, hindrance, delay, reluctance, lingering
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἐπίσχεσις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επισχεσις
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-41207
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπί-σχεσις</span>, <span class="itype greek">εως</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἐπέχω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">checking, stoppage,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐξ ἐπισχέσιος</span> after an <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">abatement</span> of fever, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 1.7 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπισχέσεις γενέσεως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:740d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:740d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 740d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πνεύματος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:962a:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:962a.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 962a1 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀναπνοῆς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 7.175 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">τῆς φωνῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg057:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg057:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Demetr.</span> 38 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πολέμου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alc.</span> 18 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῶν ἀδικούντων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:2:20:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:2:20:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 2.20.23 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">delay, reluctance,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐπεὶ οὔ τις ἐπίσχεσις οὐδ’ ἐλεητύς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:451" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.451/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 17.451 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἐν τῇ Οἰνόῃ ἐ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">delay</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lingering</span> there, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.18 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 283.5 </span> (iii B.C.).</div> </div><br><br>'}