ταρφέες
ταρφέες, thick, close together, frequent (see ταρφύς)
ταρφέες, ταρφειαί, v. ταρφύς.
ταρφέες, οἱ, ταρφέα, τά, s. ταρφύς.
ταρφέες
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[τάρφος.]
Nom. fem. ταρφειαί Il. 19.357, 359.
Acc. ταρφειάς Il. 12.158. Coming, fly. τάρφθη τε ing, falling, appearing, thick and fast or at short intervals: τὰ δράγματα Il. 11.69, ἰοί 387, νιφάδες Il. 19.357. Cf. Il. 12.158, Il. 15.472, Il. 19.359: Od. 22.246.
In neut. pl. ταρφέα as adv., at short intervals, without remission, continually, constantly: στρέφεται Il. 12.47. Cf. Il. 13.718, Il. 22.142: Od. 8.379.
ταρφέες (τρέφω): thick, close together, frequent. —Neut. as adv., ταρφέα, often, thickly, Il. 12.47†.