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Headword: *)emfane/s
Adler number: epsilon,1067
Translated headword: clear, light, visible
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
An epithet of the day; just like that of the night [is] "black night".[1] Sophocles [writes]: "to confine Ajax in his tents during this present light [of] day".
Greek Original:
*)emfane/s: e)pi/qeton th=s h(me/ras: w(s kai\ to\ th=s nukto/s, nu/kta me/lainan. *sofoklh=s: ei)=rcai kat' h)=mar tou)mfane\s to\ nu=n to/de ai)/anq' u(po\ skhnai=sin.
Notes:
Sophocles, Ajax 753-4, with scholion; cf. under epsiloniota 142.
[1] Homer, Iliad 8.486.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; imagery; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 April 2007@07:13:28.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (corrected cross-reference, set status) on 25 April 2007@10:56:04.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 26 April 2007@03:20:15.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 21 August 2012@04:19:28.

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