νομ-ή, ἡ, (νέμω)
pasturage, ἀμφίβιον. ἔδωκε ν. βατράχοισι Κρονίων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; νομὰς νέμεσθαι[
Refs 5th c.BC+]: in concrete sense, νομαὶ βοσκημάτων
herds, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2)
food from pasturing, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3)
feeding, grazing, of herds, νομὴν ποιεῖσθαι, ={νέμεσθαι}, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
3.b)
metaphorically,
spreading, ν. πυρός [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; frequently of sores, etc, ν. ποιεῖσθαι
spread, [
NT+3rd c.BC+]
spreading ulcers, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
division, distribution, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of an inheritance, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ πατρῴα (variant{πατρῴων}) ν. [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; διεφθαρκὼς νομῇ χρημάτων τὸν δῆμον by
largess of money, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]: in
plural, = Latin
donativa, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.2)
paying out or
distribution in bandaging, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
III) in Law, = Latin
possessio, Wilcken [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]; μακρᾶς ν. παραγραφή, =
longae posses- sionis praescriptio, Mitteis [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]; ν. ἄδικος, =
injusta possessio, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἐπὶ νομῆς πέμπειν, =
in possessionem mittere, [
Refs 6th c.AD+]
IV) ἐν χειρῶν νομαῖς, ={ἐν χειρῶν νόμῳ} [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]