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πρόεσις

πρόεσις, a throwing away

πρόεσις, εως, ἡ, (προΐημι)
  • sending forth, emission, [τῶν ᾠῶν] Arist. HA 550b12, cf. Ph. 1.29, Gal. 4.590; οὔρου, οὔρων, Arist. Pr. 888b1, Aret. SD 2.4; καταμηνίων, [περιττώματος], Arist. GA 765b21, PA 663a16, cf. Thphr. Metaph. 29; φωνῆς voice-production, Anon.Epicureus Herc. 176 p.39 V.; π. ἐκ τῶν νεφῶν Epicur. Ep. 2 p.49 U.: pl., δακρύων -έσεις Phld. Mort. 25.
      • 2 throwing away, opp. λῆψις, Arist. EN 1107b12.

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