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|Definition=φανή, φανόν, (contr. fr. [[φαεινός]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[light]], [[bright]], Parm.8.41, Phryn. Com.93; ἅμα φανοτάτῳ τινὶ πυρί [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Philebus|Phlb.]]'' 16c; ἵνα ὡς φανότατον ᾖ τὸ ἔσω X.''Cyn.''10.7; <b class="b3">τὸ φ.</b> [[brightness]], [[light]], ib.5.18; στρέφειν πρὸς τὸ φ. ἐκ τοῦ σκοτώδους [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 518c, cf. 478c (Comp.); <b class="b3">φανά τε καὶ καλά</b> ib.506d, cf. Phld.''Po.''2.45; φανότατος ἀήρ Gal.18(2).285; τοῖς φανοτάτοις θεῶν Ἡλίῳ καὶ Σελήνῃ Hld.10.4.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of garments, [[washed clean]], χλαῖνα [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''845 (lyr.); σισύρα Id.''Ec.''347.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[bright]], [[joyous]], φαναῖς ἐν εὐφροσύναις [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''538 (lyr.); φ. βίον διάγειν [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]'' 256d.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[conspicuous]], ἐλλόγιμος καὶ φ. Id.''Smp.''197a.<br><span class="bld">5</span> Adv. [[φανῶς]] = [[clearly]]: Comp. φανότερον Jul.''Or.''4.145b; Sup. [[φανότατα]], Luc. ''Hist.Conscr.''44.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[Φᾶνος]], ὁ (properisp., cf. Hdn.Gr.1.175), name of a [[συκοφάντης]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''1256.<br><span class="bld">φᾱνός</span>, ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[torch]], Ar.''Lys.''308; ὑπὸ φανοῦ πορεύεσθαι X.''Lac.''5.7; [[ποῖος]] φ. τοιοῦτος οἷος ὁ [[ἥλιος]]; Alex.87; distinguished from [[λύχνος]], Anaxandr.48, cf. Phryn.40; but prob. = [[λύχνος]] in ''UPZ''5.18, 6.15 (ii B. C.), ''Stud.Pal.''10.251.2 (vi A. D.); [[μετὰ φανῶν καὶ λαμπάδων]] ''Ev.Jo.''18.3, cf. ''PLond.''3.1159.59 (ii A. D.): the form πᾱνός (prob. a different word) is found in A.''Ag.''284, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Fragments|Fr.]]''184, [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Ion]]'' 195 (lyr.), ''Fr.''90, Diph.6, Men.62.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[φανός ὑελοῦς]] = [[glass]] [[cover]], Olymp.Alch.p.75 B.<br><span class="bld">2</span> a form of [[still]], Zos.Alch.p.224 B.