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διαφυσάω

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452
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Full diacritics: διαφῡσάω Medium diacritics: διαφυσάω Low diacritics: διαφυσάω Capitals: ΔΙΑΦΥΣΑΩ
Transliteration A: diaphysáō Transliteration B: diaphysaō Transliteration C: diafysao Beta Code: diafusa/w

English (LSJ)

   A blow in different directions, disperse, μὴ . . ὁ ἄνεμος αὐτὴν (sc. τὴν ψυχὴν) διαφυσᾷ Pl.Phd.77d:—Pass., ib.8cd, 84b.    II blow or breathe through, Luc.Herm.68; ἐκ τοῦ στόματος Plu.2.950c (Pass.).    III inflate, fill with air, μήτραν Hp.Steril.228, cf. Gal. 1.605.