make unseen, hide,
ἀφᾰν-ίζω, Att.
fut.
A.
-ῐῶ
X. An. 3.2.11
, Pl. Tht. 184a :pf.
ἠφάνικα
D. 36.18
:—make unseen, hide,
νεφέλη . . ἠφάνισεν ἥλιον
X. An. 3.4.8
;hush up,
ἔργον
Pl. Smp. 217e
: hence,lose sight of,
Eub. 107.18 ; ἀ. τὸ συμφορώτατον do away with, reject,
Hp. VM 21
( v.l. for ἀφαιρέοντας );make away witha person, Hdt. 3.126 , X. Mem. 1.2.53 , Th. 4.80 ; μή μ' ἀφανίσῃ λαβών
Men. Epit. 210
:— Pass. ,τὴν γνώμην μηδὲν . . ἀφανισθεῖσανin no partconcealedorsuppressed,
Th. 7.8 .
2. do away with, remove,
ἄχος
S. OC 1712
(lyr.);τινὰ πόλεος carryoneoff fromthe city, E. Ph. 1041 (lyr.); Μούσας ἀ.
Ar. Nu. 972
;ἀ. αὑτὸν εἰς τὸν νεών disappearinto the temple, Id. Pl. 741 .
3. destroy,
Ἀθήνας
X. An. 3.2.11
, cf. Plb. 1.81.6 , LXX De. 7.2 ; ὅλως ἀ. ἱερά
D. 21.147
, cf. Epigr.Gr. 376.8 (Aezani).
4. obliteratewriting, Th. 6.54 ; footsteps, X. Cyn. 5.3 , etc.; traces of bloodshed, Antipho 5.45 ;spirit awaya witness, ib. 52 ;get rid of,
δίκην
Ar. Nu. 760
.
5. secrete, steal,
X. Oec. 14.2 .
6. obscure, marone's good name, etc.,πατρικὰς ἀρετάς, ἀξίωσιν, δόξαν,
Th. 7.69 , 2.61 : in good sense,ἀ. ἀγαθῷ κακόν wipe outill deeds by good, ib. 42 ; δύσκλειαν
Id. 3.58
;τὰ χρώματα ἀ. ἐκ τοῦ σώματος,of thewastingeffect of grief, Antiph. 98 ;τρίχα βαφῇ ἀ. disguiseit by dyeing, Ael. VH 7.20 ;ἀ. τὰ πρόσωπα(cf.ἀπρόσωπος), ofartificial disfigurement,
Ev.Matt. 6.16 , cf. LXX Jl. 2.20 , Za. 7.14 .
b. spoil, οἶνον, ὕδωρ,
Sor. 1.90 , Gal. 9.645 .
7. make away withproperty, etc.,ἀργύριον, ναυτικόν, ἀνθρώπους,
Aeschin. 1.101 , 3.222 , D. 28.12 ; ἀ. τὴν οὐσίαν
Aeschin. 1.103
; but,conceal the existence of, ἐργαστήριον, οὐσίαν,
D. 27.26 , 44 .
8. draina cup of wine, Eub. 82 .
9. ἀφανίσαι: σκεπάσαι, προνομεῦσαι,
Hsch.
II.
Pass. ,disappear, be missing,
Hdt. 4.8 , 124 , S. Ant. 255 ; of personsburiedby a sand-storm, Hdt. 3.26 ; orlostat sea, Th. 8.38 , X. HG 1.6.33 ;ἀ. κατὰ τῆς θαλάσσης,of islands, Hdt. 7.6 ; ὑποβρύχιος ἠφ.
Plu. Crass. 19
; ἀ. ἐκ τῶν Θρηίκων
Hdt. 4.95
; ἐξ ἀνθρώπων
Lys. 2.11
;ἀ. εἰς ὕλην disappearinto it, X. Cyn. 10.23 ;καταγελασθὲν ἠφανίσθηwas laughed down anddisappeared,
Th. 3.83 .
2. live retired,
X. Ages. 9.1 .
