ἐκφορ-ά,ἡ, (ἐκφέρω)
A. carrying out, esp. of a corpse to burial, A. Th. 1029 , Ch. 9 , 430 (lyr., pl.), Th. 2.34 ; ἐπ' ἐκφορὰν βαδίζειν
Ar. Pl. 1008
; ἐπ' ἐ. ἀκολουθεῖν τινί
Lys. 1.8
; also of meats at a sacrifice, Theopomp. Com. 70 , Euphro 1.20 , prob. in Ar. Pl. 1138 ; τῶν κρεῶν μὴ εἶναι ἐ. ἔξω τοῦ τεμένεος
IG 7.235.32
(Orop.).
2. blabbing, betrayal of secrets,λόγων ἀπορρήτων ἐ. D.L. 1.98 .
II. (from Pass. ) of horses,running away,ἡ πρὸς οἶκον ἐ. X. Eq. 3.5 .
2. passing out,ἡ τοῦ πνεύματος ἐ. D.S. 2.12 .
III. projection in a building, Vitr. 3.5.1 , 6.2.2 (pl.).
IV. utterance, pronunciation, Phld. Po. 994.24 , Str. 16.4.18 , D.H. Comp. 14 .
V. expression, enunciationof ideas, Stoic. 2.58 , al., D.H. Comp. 8 , Plu. 2.1112e , Alex.Aphr. in Metaph. 371.7 ; esp.mode of expression, grammatical construction, ἐ. προστακτική