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ἐπελαφρύνω

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Full diacritics: ἐπελαφρύνω Medium diacritics: ἐπελαφρύνω Low diacritics: επελαφρύνω Capitals: ΕΠΕΛΑΦΡΥΝΩ
Transliteration A: epelaphrýnō Transliteration B: epelaphrynō Transliteration C: epelafryno Beta Code: e)pelafru/nw

English (LSJ)

   A lighten, τὸν δεσμόν τινι Plu.2.165e; πόνον J.AJ18.1.1, cf. D.Chr.3.123, Max. Tyr.37.5, Hierocl. in CA15p.454M.

German (Pape)

[Seite 914] dasselbe, τοῖς πεδήταις τὸν δεσμὸν ἐπελαφρύνει ὁ ὕπνος, Plut. superstit. 3, a. Sp.; Poll. 1, 99 neben κουφίζειν τὴν ναῦν.