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ὕπαφρος

ὕπαφρος, somewhat frothy

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ὕπαφρον masculine accusative singular, feminine accusative singular, neuter nominative singular, neuter vocative singular, neuter accusative singular of ὕπαφρος

ὕπαφρον masculine vocative singular, feminine vocative singular, neuter nominative singular, neuter vocative singular, neuter accusative singular of ὑπάφρων

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ὕπαφρ-ος, ον,
  • frothy, πέλαγος Sch.BT Il. 14.16; πτύσματα Gal. 9.564.
    • II = κρυφαῖος, Heraclid.Tarent. ap. Erot., who cites Hp. de Arte 10, S. Frr. 236,312; so ὕπαφρον ὄμμʼ ἔχων (of Odysseus) in E. Rh. 711 (lyr.), acc. to Sch.; Hsch. explains by τὸ μὴ φανερόν, also κρύφιον καὶ ὕπουλον, and τὸ ὑγρασίαν ἔχον ἐμφερῆ ἀφρῷ (i.e. blear-eyed in E. l.c.). [ὕπαφρον codd. Hp., E., Hsch., Phot.; ὕποφρος (-ον) codd. Erot.; in Hp. this sense hardly fits, and Littré accepts Schneiderʼs cj. ὑπόφορον ‘pierced with ducts’.]

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