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πρῆσις (A), v. πρᾶσις. πρῆσις(A), A. v. πρᾶσις.
burning ἔμ-πρησις,εως, Ion. -ιος,ἡ , A. burning, Hdt. 8.55 , D.H. 4.40 ; οἰκιῶν Pl. R. 470a : pl., ἐμπρήσεις οἰκιῶν Aeschin. 3.157 . II. inflammation, Gal. 12.693 .
flatulence, κενό-πρησις,εως,ἡ, A. flatulence, Hippiatr. 46 .
blowing up, distension, πρῆσις(B),ιος,ἡ, (πρήθω) A. blowing up, distension, τράχηλος οἰδέει πνεύματος πρήσι Aret. SD 1.11 ;ἔντασις καὶ π.(inεἰλεός) Id. CA 2.5 ;ὑπὸ τῆς π.(in dropsy) Id. SD 2.1 ;fi
powerless, impotent ἀκρατ-ής,ές, (κράτος) A. powerless, impotent, γῆρας S. OC 1236 ; παιδία Hp. Aër. 10 ; of paralysed limbs, IG 4.951.22 (Epid.), Aret. SD 1.7 . 2. in Law,invalid, πρῆσις GDI
swelling, inflammation παράπρῑσις,εως,ἡ, perh. A. swelling, inflammation, Aët. 6.27 (leg.παραπρέσβ-πρησις).
sale, πρᾶσις,εως, Ion. πρῆσις,ιος, Schwyzer 688 C 6 (Chios,v B.C.), Hdt. (v. infr.),ἡ: (πέρνημι):— A. sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται Hdt. 1.153 , cf. S. Fr. 909 , Pl. Sph. 223d ;ἐπὶ πρήσιforsal
a sale πρᾶσις, εως, Ionic dialect πρῆσις, ιος, [[ “Schwyzer” 688 C 6 (Chios, 5th c.BC), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below)] Refs 5th c.BC+], ἡ: (πέρνημι):— sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται [[
eating, feeding σῑ́τ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. eating, feeding,ἐπὶ σιτήσιforhome consumption, opp.πρῆσις, Hdt. 4.17 ; ς. καὶ δίαιτα Pl. R. 404d ;ς. ἐν Πρυτανείῳ public maintenancein the Prytaneum, Ar. Ra. 764
buying, purchasing, ὠν-ή, Aeol. ὄννα IG 11(2).1064 (ii B. C.),ἡ, (cf.ὦνος) A. buying, purchasing, ὠ. καὶ πρῆσις buyingand selling, Hdt. 1.153 , cf. Hyp. Ath. 5 , S. Fr. 909 , Pl. R. 371d , Sph. 22
intemperate ἀκρατ-ής, ές, (κράτος) powerless, impotent, γῆρας[[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1236; παιδία 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 10;] Refs 5th c.BC+] of paralysed lim