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παραφαίνω

παραφαίνω, to shew beside

παραφαίνω, poet. παρφ-,
  • show beside or by uncovering, μηδʼ αἰδοῖα . . παραφαινέμεν Hes. Op. 734; σπάθην Philem. 70; οὐδὲν παραφῆναι τοῦ σώματος give no glimpse of it, Ar. Ec. 94; π. τῶν ὀδόντων ὅσον ἀπόχρη τῷ ᾄδοντι Philostr. Im. 1.10; οἱ μαζοὶ μικρὰ τῆς ὁρμῆς παραφαίνουσιν ib. 2.32.
      • 2 produce, τὸν ὅρκον the form of oath, Ar. Lys. 183.
      • 3 walk beside and light, show the way to a place, Id. Ra. 1362, Plu. TG 14.
      • 4 show, demonstrate, παρέφηναν εἶναι τῆς σοφίας οὐκ ἀμύητοι Eun. VS p.468 B.
    • II Pass., appear, disclose itself, Pl. Tht. 199c; ἐν τῷ νῦν λόγῳ παραφανέντι Id. Sph. 231b, cf. Arist. Po. 1449a2; π. σωτηρία Hierocl. in CA 2 p.422 M.; παραφανεὶς ὁ θεὸς ἔλεξε Archiv f.Religionswiss. 18.258; come into view, of an enemy, Ascl. Tact. 10.11, 14.

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