ἐπιφρίσσω

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ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστον· φύντα δ' ὅμως ὤκιστα πύλας Ἀίδαο περῆσαι → First, it is best for mortals to not be born. If born, to pass through Hades' gates as soon as possible.

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Transliteration A: epiphríssō Transliteration B: epiphrissō Transliteration C: epifrisso Beta Code: e)pifri/ssw

English (LSJ)

Att. ἐπιφρίττω,

   A to be rough or bristling on the surface, χαῖται νώτοις ἐπιπεφρίκασιν Emp.83.2 ; φολίδεσσι D.P.443 ; Σειληνοὺς πολιῇσιν -φρίσσοντας ἐθείραις cj. in Nonn.D.35.55 ; esp. of water, νέποδες..ἐπιφρίσσουσι γαλήνῃ make a ripple on the calm sea, Opp.C.1.384, cf. Orph. A.1149, Poll.1.106.