want of rain, drought
want of rain, drought, Men.Eph. ap. J. AJ 8.13.2, Heph. Astr. 1.23, S.E. M. 9.203.
2 failure of the inundation
in Egypt, failure of the inundation of the Nile, OGI 56.15 (pl., iii B.C.), cf. CPHerm. 119 ii 22 (iii A. D.).
The corpus record
ἀβροχ-ία
abrochia · ἡ
want of rain, drought
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Where it lives
- Jeremias 2 · 0.72/10k
- Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ἀβροχίας · abrochias Septuaginta, Jeremias 13
- ἀβροχίας · abrochias Septuaginta, Jeremias 17
- ἀβροχίας · abrochias Septuaginta, Siracides 35
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.