Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἐπισκότ-ησις

ἐπισκότ-ησις,εως,ἡ,

A. darkening, obscurity, of the sun or moon in eclipse, Plu. Per. 35 , Nic. 23 , Ptol. Tetr. 76 , etc.: metaph.,οὗ λέγουσιν εἰς

-ησιν

Plot. 2.9.10

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