αὔξησις
εως, ἡ
A.
growth, increase, Hp. VM 6; τῶν ἐχθρῶν Th. 1.69, cf. Plu. TG 13; κατὰ τὸ ποσόν Arist. Metaph. 1069b11; of the Delta, Hdt. 2.13: in Pl., increments, Pl. R. 546b; multiplications, Ascl. Tact. 2.7.
2.
amplification, in Rhet., Arist. Rh. 1368a27, 1413b34; μετ’ αὐξήσεως ἐξαγγέλλειν Plb. 10.27.8, cf. D.H. Th. 19 (pl.).
3.
Gramm., the augment, EM 338.47.