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ἀνάδοσις, a distribution: digestion

ἀνά-δοσις, εως, ἡ, (ἀναδίδωμι intr.)
  • sprouting, of plants, Thphr. CP 2.1.4; bursting, issuing forth, of fire, wind, water, Arist. Mu. 395a9, D.S. 2.12, J. BJ 7.6.3; exhalation, Plu. Aud.poet. 2.31e.
      • 2 sending up, presentation of names, ἀναδόσεις λειτουργῶν POxy. 82.2 (iii A. D.).
    • II (trans.) distribution, Posidon. 17; τῶν ὄντων J. Ap. 2.39.
      • 2 of food, distribution, assimilation, Plb. 3.57.8, Phld. D. 3.13 (sg. and pl.), Plu. QConv. 2.654a, Gal. Nat.Fac. 1.2, Jul. Ep. 180; πέψις καὶ ἀ. Muson. Fr. 18 B p.103H., Porph. Abst. 1.45: metaph., digestion of knowledge, Plu. Per. 2.
    • III Gramm., ἀ. τόνου throwing back of the accent, EM 549.30.

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