Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

διαφυή

From LSJ
Revision as of 20:28, 8 February 2013 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (4)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: διαφῠή Medium diacritics: διαφυή Low diacritics: διαφυή Capitals: ΔΙΑΦΥΗ
Transliteration A: diaphyḗ Transliteration B: diaphyē Transliteration C: diafyi Beta Code: diafuh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (διαφύω)

   A natural break, joint, suture, τὰ ὀστᾶ . . διαφυὰς ἔχει χωρὶς ἀπ' ἀλλήλων Pl.Phd.98c, cf. Philostr.VA4.28; distinction, Pl.Plt.259d; dissepiment, as in chestnuts, X.An.5.4.29, cf. Plu.Cic.1; joint in reeds or grasses, Longus 1.10; divisions between the teeth, Plu.Pyrrh.3; cleft in rocks, D.S.5.22.    II stratum or vein of earth, stone, metal, Thphr.Lap.63; δ. καὶ φλέβες D.S.3.12.    III string-basket, PRyl.97.7 (ii B.C.).