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οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters

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Transliteration A: polyphóros Transliteration B: polyphoros Transliteration C: polyforos Beta Code: polufo/ros

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ον (parox.),

   A bearing much, productive, prolific, π. καὶ παμφόρος Pl.Lg. 705b, cf. Str.6.3.9: Comp. -ώτεροι, φοινικῶνες J.BJ4.8.2.    2 metaph., χρόνος π. πονηρίας ib.7.8.1: Sup., τὸ κακὸν -ώτατον Ph. 1.361.    II that will bear much water, opp. ὀλιγοφόρος, of strong wine, Gal.15.669, Gp.7.23: metaph., πολυφόρῳ δαίμονι δυγκεκρᾶσθαι to have a fortune that wants tempering, Ar.Pl.853.