ξηρασία
ξηρασία, desiccation
ξηρ-ᾰσία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ,
- desiccation, Hp. Morb. 1.18, Antiph. 231.7, Arist. Mete. 384a11; keeping dry, Thphr. HP 7.2.2; drying of hay, PTeb. 441 (i A.D.), etc.
- 2 dryness, τοῦ περιέχοντος Str. 2.3.7; τοῦ καυλοῦ Dsc. 2.142, cf. LXX Jd. 6.37; ξηρασίαν λαμβάνειν become dry, Agatharch. 34.
- 3 drought, Gp. 1.8.13 (pl.).
ξηρασία, ας (ἡ) [ρᾰ]
1 sécheresse, Hpc. 453, 49 ||
2 action de sécher, Arstt. H.A. 10, 3, 2, etc. ; Th. H.P. 7, 2, 2 ||
➳ Ion. -ίη, Hpc. l. c.
Étym. ξηραίνω.
ξηρασία, ἡ, Trockenheit, Dürre ; Antiphan. bei Ath. I.22f ; Arist. Meteor. 4.7 ; Theophr. u. Sp.