ὕπαφρ-ος,ον,
A. frothy, πέλαγοςSch.BT Il. 14.16 ; πτύσματα
Gal. 9.564
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II.
= κρυφαῖος , Heraclid.
Tarent. ap. Erot. , who cites Hp. de Arte 10 , S. Frr. 236 , 312 ; soὕπαφρον ὄμμ' ἔχων(of Odysseus) in E. Rh. 711 (lyr.), acc. to Sch.; Hsch. explains byτὸ μὴ φανερόν,alsoκρύφιον καὶ ὕπουλον,andτὸ ὑγρασίαν ἔχον ἐμφερῆ ἀφρῷ(i.e.blear-eyed in E. l.c.). [ὕπαφρονcodd. Hp. , E. , Hsch. , Phot. ;ὕποφρος(-ον) codd. Erot. ; in Hp. this sense hardly fits, and Littré accepts Schneider's cj.ὑπόφορον'pierced with ducts'.]