ζέμα

ζέμα, ατος, τό, (ζέω)

• fermentation, Heras ap. Gal. 13.1044: metaph., lewdness, LXX Jd. 20.6.
• • II boiling, ἐνδοὺς ζέμα bringing it to the boil, Heras ap. Gal. 13.548; δὸς ζέμα keep it on the boil, Orib. Fr. 113; ὄρνις ἀπὸ ζέματος a boiled fowl, Alex.Trall. Febr. 1.
  • • 2 that which is boiled, decoction, Dsc. Alex. 7, Gp. 8.37.3:—also ζέμμα, LXX Ez. 24.13.