ἀφρός

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Ταμιεῖον ἀνθρώποισι σωφροσύνη μόνη → Magnum horreum est hominibus temperantia → Ihr Vorratsschatz ist Menschen Mäßigung allein

Menander, Monostichoi, 505
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Transliteration A: aphrós Transliteration B: aphros Transliteration C: afros Beta Code: a)fro/s

English (LSJ)

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   A foam, of the sea, ῥόος Ὠκεανοῖο ἀφρῷ μορύρων Il.18.403, etc.; of a river, 5.599.    2 of persons and animals, foam, slaver, froth, περί τ' ἀ. ὀδόντας γίγνεται 20.168; ἀ. περὶ στόμα Hp.Aph.2.43, cf. Ev.Luc.9.39; μέλαν' ἀπ' ἀνθρώπων ἀφρόν frothy blood, A.Eu.183, cf. Fr.372; θρομβώδεις ἀφροί S.Tr.702; βακχίου παλαιγενοῦς ἀφρῷ, of wine, Antiph.237; κύλικα . . ἀφρῷ ζέουσαν Theophil.2.    II ἀφρὸς νίτρου, = ἀφρόνιτρον, Hp.Mul.1.75; . alone, Arist.Col.794a20.    2 ἀ. αἵματος, = σπέρμα, Diog.Apoll.A 24 D.    III a kind of ἀφύη, Arist.HA569a29, b28, Ath.7.325b; Ionic, acc. to Archestr. Fr.9.2, but cf. Hsch. s.v. ἀφύων τιμή. (ṃbhrós, cf. Skt. abhrám 'cloud', Lat. imber.)