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ὑστερ-ικός

usterikos

suffering in the womb, hysterical

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What it meant

ὑστερ-ικός · hyster-ikos — LSJ

suffering in the womb, hysterical, passio hysterica, hysterics

suffering in the womb, hysterical, Hp. Prorrh. 1.119, Arist. GA 776a10; ὑ. πνίξ passio hysterica, hysterics, Sor. 2.26. Gal. 11.47; also in pl., Id. 14.181; so τὰ ὑστερικά (sc. πάθη) Hp. Aph. 5.35. Adv. -κῶς, πνιγόμεναι Dsc. 2.8.

2 of, belonging to the womb, for the womb

of or belonging to the womb, σκληρύσματα Hp. Coac. 517; ὑμένες, πόρος, Arist. GA 717a5, 720b31; σπερμάτια remedial for the womb, Hp. Mul. 1.45.

II

ἐν ὑ. τόπῳ dub. sens. in PLond. 3.755v. 7 (iv A. D.).

Where it came from

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