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φανός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φανός φανή φανόν

Structure: φαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fai/nw

Sense

  1. light, bright, brightness, light
  2. washed clean
  3. bright, joyous
  4. conspicuous
  5. perspicuously;

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Σιληνὸν μὲν γάρ τισ τὸν γλωσσογράφον ἔφασκεν Ἀθηναίουσ λέγειν τὰσ λαμπάδασ φανούσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 57 2:1)
  • ἐξέτρεχον δ’ ἐκ τῶν σκηνῶν ἃσ διεπορεύετο μεταξὺ δειπνοῦντεσ ἅπαντεσ ἀθρόοι φανοὺσ ἔχοντεσ καὶ λαμπάδασ, ἀγωνίασ πλήρεισ καὶ θορύβου περιεχόμενοι περὶ αὐτὸν ἠκολούθουν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 40 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. light

  2. washed clean

  3. bright

  4. conspicuous

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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