ὑποφαίνω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ὑποφαίνω
ὑποφανῶ
Structure:
ὑπο
(Prefix)
+
φαίν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to bring to light from under, he drew, from under
- to shew a little, just shew
- to be seen under
- to just shew oneself, be half seen
- just begins to break, dawning upon us
Conjugation
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.
- ἔφιπποσ δέ φησιν ὡσ Ἀλέξανδροσ καὶ τὰσ ἱερὰσ ἐσθῆτασ ἐφόρει ἐν τοῖσ δείπνοισ, ὁτὲ μὲν τὴν τοῦ Ἄμμωνοσ πορφυρίδα καὶ περισχιδεῖσ καὶ κέρατα καθάπερ ὁ θεόσ, ὁτὲ δὲ τὴν τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ, ἣν καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ ἁρ́ματοσ ἐφόρει πολλάκισ, ἔχων τὴν Περσικὴν στολήν, ὑποφαίνων ἄνωθεν τῶν ὤμων τό τε τόξον καὶ τὴν σιβύνην, ἐνίοτε δὲ καὶ τὴν τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 53 2:1)
- ταῦτα δ’ εἰπὼν καὶ θαρρεῖν κελεύσασ τόν τε ποταμὸν διέβαινε καὶ πρῶτοσ ἐπὶ τοὺσ πολεμίουσ ἡγεῖτο, θώρακα μὲν ἔχων σιδηροῦν φολιδωτὸν ἀποστίλβοντα, κροσσωτὴν δὲ ἐφεστρίδα, τὸ δὲ ξίφοσ αὐτόθεν ὑποφαίνων γυμνόν, ὡσ εὐθὺσ εἰσ χεῖρασ ἱέσθαι δέον ἑκηβόλοισ ἀνδράσι καὶ συναιρεῖν τὴν διατοξεύσιμον χώραν τῷ τάχει τῆσ ἐπαγωγῆσ. (Plutarch, Lucullus, chapter 28 1:1)
- διαπλεύσασ οὖν εἰσ Κύπρον τοῖσ μὲν ἐκεῖ βασιλεῦσι παρήγγειλεν ἑκατὸν τριήρεισ ἑτοιμάζειν, τῷ δὲ Κόνωνι περὶ τῆσ ναυαρχίασ διαλεχθεὶσ ἐπέστησεν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὴν θάλατταν ἡγεμόνα, μεγάλασ ὑποφαίνων παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἐλπίδασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 39 3:1)
Synonyms
-
to bring to light from under
-
to be seen under
Derived
- ἀναφαίνω (to make to give light, make to blaze up, to bring to light)
- ἀποφαίνω (to shew fort, display, produce)
- διαφαίνω (to shew through, let, be seen through)
- ἐκφαίνω (to shew forth, bring to light, disclose)
- ἐμφαίνω (to let, be seen in, to exhibit)
- ἐπιφαίνω (I shine, shed light upon, I show)
- καταφαίνω (to declare, make known, to become visible)
- παραφαίνω (to shew beside or by uncovering, to walk beside and light, light)
- προσφαίνομαι (to appear besides)
- προφαίνω (to bring forth, bring to light, shew forth)
- συναποφαίνομαι (to assert likewise or together, to agree in asserting)
- φαίνω ( I cause to appear, bring to light; I show, uncover)