light, φάος,φάεος,τό, Att. contr. φῶς,φωτός,and resolved Ep. φόως(φώωσδε,though read by Ar.Byz. and Aristarch. , is to be rejected in Il. 16.188 ); Aeol. φάος Sapph. Supp. 25.9 , but cf.φαυοφόρο
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light, φάος,φάεος,τό, Att. contr. φῶς,φωτός,and resolved Ep. φόως(φώωσδε,though read by Ar.Byz. and Aristarch. , is to be rejected in Il. 16.188 ); Aeol. φάος Sapph. Supp. 25.9 , but cf.φαυοφόρο
φώψ , = φάος, φῶς , Hsch. φώψ, A. = φάος, φῶς , Hsch.
darkness, gloom σκότος,ὁ, more rarelyσκότος,εος , τό(v. sub fin.), A. darkness, gloom, Od. 19.389 , Emp. 121.4 , Pi. Fr. 142 , etc.; opp.φάος, A. Ch. 319 (lyr.), E. Hipp. 417 , etc.; opp.ἡμέρα, Pl. D
undefiled, pure, ἀμίαντος,ον, A. undefiled, pure, ὕδωρ Thgn. 447 ; φάος Pi. Fr. 142 ; αἰθήρ B. 3.86 ; A. Pers. 578 calls the seaἡ ἀμίαντος; ἀ. τοῦ ἀνοσίου πέρι free from stainof ungodliness, P
everywhere visible, ἀμφι-φαής,ές, (φάος) A. everywhere visible, Arist. Mu. 395b14 ; Ἑκάτη visible from all sides, Dam. Pr. 122 , cf. Orac.Chald. 62 .
with no issue ἀνεξ-όδευτος,ον, A. with no issueoroutlet, ἀ. ἐς φάος τρίβοι IGRom. 4.743 (Eumeneia).
pursuing an opposite path, ἀντικέλευθος,ον, A. pursuing an opposite path, φάος Man. 4.74 ; simply,opposite, τοῖχος Nonn. D. 8.191 : c. gen., Καρκίνος ἀ. Αἰγοκερῆος 2.658 . II. opposing, host
with no grandfather ἄπαππος,ον, A. with no grandfather: metaph.,φάος οὐκ ἄπαππον Ἰδαίου πυρόςlight notunfathered bythe Idaean flame, A. Ag. 311 .
flash forth, ἀπαστρά-πτω, A. flash forth, Arat. 430 , Opp. C. 1.220 ; αὐγὴ ἀ. λίθων J. AJ 3.8.9 : c. acc. cogn., φέγγος Ph. 1.150 , al.; αἴγλην Opp. C. 3.479 ; φάος Procl. H. 7.31 , cf. Luc.
welcome, ἀσπ-αστός,ή,όν, A. = ἀσπάσιος ,welcome, Hom. (only in Od. ), Ὀδυσῆ' ἀσπαστὸν ἔδυ φάος ἠελίοιο 13.35 , cf. 5.398 , 23.239 ; κάρτα ἀ. [τὸ πρᾶγμα] ἐποιήσαντο Hdt. 5.98 ; τοῖσι ἡ τυραννὶς
preserve from danger, keep safe, ἐκσῴζω, Ep. ἐκσαόω(q.v.) :— A. preserve from danger, keep safe, Hdt. 9.107 , S. Aj. 1128 , etc.; ἐ. Αἰγίσθου χερός E. El. 28 ;ἐ. τινὰ ἐς φάος νεκρῶν πάρα to bring
hold ἐπίσχω, redupl.pres.ofἐπέχω, A. holdordirect towards, ἐπίσχειν ὠκέας ἵππους Il. 17.465 ;νῶϊνagainst us, Hes. Sc. 350 ; [σελάννα] φάος ἐπίσχει θάλασσαν ἐπ' ἀλμύραν Sapph. Supp. 25.9 . II. r
lovely, ἐραννός,ή,όν, (ἔραμαι) A. lovely,in Hom. only of places, Il. 9.531 , Od. 7.18 , al., Ar. Lys. 1297 (lyr.), Theoc. 28.21 , Mosch. 3.89 : after Hom. , generally, ἐ. Ἀοῦς φάος B. 16.42 ; ὕδωρ
very bright εὐφᾰής,ές, (φάος) A. very bright, Nonn. D. 8.111 .
bright, radiant λαμπρός,ά,όν, fem. -ήin Ep. ( Il. 17.269 , Hom. Epigr. 3.3 ), but -άin Hes. Th. 19 , 371 :— A. bright, radiant, of the sun and stars, λ. φάος ἠελίοιο Il. 1.605 ; ἀστήρ 4.77 ; -ότα
light, bright, clear λευκός,ή,όν, A. light, bright, clear(opp.μέλαςin all senses), αἴγλη Od. 6.45 ;λευκὸν( v.l. λαμπρόν ) . . ἠέλιος ὥς Il. 14.185 ; λ. φάος S. Aj. 708 (lyr.), cf. infr. 11.3 ;
belonging to a return νόστ-ῐμος,ον , ̔νόστος̓ A. belonging to a return(not in Il. ),ν. ἦμαρthe dayof return,i. e.the returnitself, Od. 1.9 , 168 , 3.233 , etc. ; ν. φάος A. Pers. 261 ;ν. σωτηρίαib.
carry up to προσανάγω [ᾰγ], Dor. ποτ-, A. carry up to, ἐς φάος ἐκ βυθίας ποτανάγαγον ἰλύος Hymn.Is. 161 :— Pass. ,to be drawn up,πρός τι v.l. for προσαγ- in D.H. Comp. 14 . 2. seemingly intr.,co
look at πρόσειδ-ον,inf. προσῐδεῖν,part. προσῐδών,aor. 2withoutpres.in use,προσοράωbeing used instead:— A. look atorupon, Hes. Fr. 93.2 , Hdt. 1.129 , A. Pr. 553 (lyr.), S. OT 1372 , etc.; π. φάος ἀλί
despoil of arms σῡλ-εύω, Ep. form ofσυλάω, onlypres.andimpf., A. despoil of arms, τὸν μὲν ἄρ' . . ἐσύλευον Il. 5.48 : also,despoil secretly, trick, cheat, 24.436 . 2. steal away, ς. βλεφάρων φάος
far-shining, far-beaming τηλαυγ-ής,ές, (τῆλε, αὐγή) A. far-shining, far-beaming,πρόσωπον, of the sun, h.Hom. 31.13 ;εἵματα, of the moon, ib. 32.8 ;φάος, φέγγος, Pi. P. 3.75 ( Comp. ), N. 3.64 ;ἀκτίς,
far-sent, far-journeying τηλέ-πομπος,ον, A. far-sent, far-journeying, φάος A. Ag. 300 .
late-finished, ὑψῐ-τέλεστος,ον, prob. A. f. l. for ὀψιτέλεστος ,late-finished, φάος(of the moon born after the sun) Nonn. D. 41.94 .
light-bringing, φᾰέσφορ-ος(parox.),ον, (φάος, φέρω) A. light-bringing, λαμπάδες A. Ag. 489 ; Κύκλωπος ὄψις E. Cyc. 462 ;ἐν μακρᾷ φλογὶ φαεσφόρῳ,i. e. after many days, Id. Hel. 629 (lyr.), cf. Ca