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|Full diacritics=ἐξῠφαίνω
|Medium diacritics=ἐξυφαίνω
|Low diacritics=εξυφαίνω
|Capitals=ΕΞΥΦΑΙΝΩ
|Transliteration A=exyphaínō
|Transliteration B=exyphainō
|Transliteration C=eksyfaino
|Beta Code=e)cufai/nw
|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">weave</b>, φᾶρος <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.122</span>,<span class="bibl">9.109</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>44.3</span> (iii B. C.); [<b class="b3">πέπλον</b>] <span class="bibl">Batr.182</span>; of bees, ἐ. κηρία <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>7.34</span> (Pass.); σάγους ἀπ' ἐρέας <span class="bibl">Str.4.4.3</span>:—Med., <span class="bibl">Nicopho 5</span>, <span class="bibl">Them.<span class="title">Or.</span>21.250d</span>:—Pass., <b class="b3">ἐξύφανται ὑμέσι</b> <b class="b2">are tissues of</b> membranes, <span class="bibl">Aret.<span class="title">SA</span>2.7</span>; <b class="b3">-ασμένη πάπυρος</b>, of rolls, Porph. ap. <span class="bibl">Eus.<span class="title">PE</span>3.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">finish weaving</b>, ἱστὸν ἐξυφαγκέναι <span class="bibl">Artem.4.40</span>; <b class="b3">πρὶν ἐξυφῆναι</b> (sc. <b class="b3">τὰ κηρία</b>) <span class="title">Gp.</span>15.5.2. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> metaph., <b class="b2">finish</b>, ἐ. μέλος <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.44</span>; τὶν χάριτες ἐξυφαίνονται <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">P.</span>4.275</span>; of speech or writing, βύβλους τεσσαράκοντα καθαπερανεὶ κατὰ μίτον ἐξυφασμένας <span class="bibl">Plb.3.32.2</span>, etc.; τὸ συνεχὲς τῆς ἐπιβολῆς ἐ. <span class="bibl">Id.18.10.3</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0890.png Seite 890]] ausweben, fertig weben; [[πέπλον]] Batrach. 182; [[φᾶρος]] Her. 2, 122 u. Sp.; [[κηρία]], Xen. Oec. 7, 34. Uebertr., [[μέλος]], vollenden, Pind. N. 4, 44; τὶν χάριτες ἐξυφαίνονται, dir werden Begünstigungen bereitet, P. 4, 275; δόλους Polyb. 17, 10, 3; θρίαμβον Eust. amor. 1. – Med. ἐξυφαίνεθ' ἱστόν Nicopho Poll. 7, 33.
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