ἀφεγγής
γενέται καὶ πατρὶς ἔχουσιν ὀστέα → my parents and my fatherland have my bones
English (LSJ)
ές,
A without light, φῶς ἀ. a light that is no light (i. e. to the blind), S.OC1549; νυκτὸς ἀφεγγὲς βλέφαρον, of the moon, E.Ph.543; simply, dark, σπῆλυγξ Opp.C.3.324; ὀμίχλη AP9.675; δηϊοτής a night battle, Nonn. D.24.165; Ἀΐδα . . τὸν ἀφεγγέα χῶρον Epigr.Gr.372.13 (Cotiaeum), cf. D.H.8.52. 2 not visible to the eye, ὀδμά A.Pr.115. 3 metaph., εἴ τι . . τυγχάνεις ἀφεγγὲς φέρων something ill-starred, unlucky, S.OC1481 (lyr.). 4 obscure, ἔκδοσις Olymp.Alch.p.70B.
German (Pape)
[Seite 408] ές (φέγγος), ohne Licht, dunkel, unsichtbar, ὀδμή Aesch. Prom. 115; φῶς Soph. O. C. 1546, das der blinde Oedipus nicht sieht; unglücklich, 1478 ch.; νυκτὸς βλέφαρον Eur. Phoen. 546; καὶ καταχθόνιος τόπος Dion. Hal. 8, 52.
