φαῦσις

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ὀψὲ θεῶν ἀλέουσι μύλοι, ἀλέουσι δὲ λεπτά → the millstones of the gods grind late, but they grind fine | the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small

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Full diacritics: φαῦσις Medium diacritics: φαῦσις Low diacritics: φαύσις Capitals: ΦΑΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: phaûsis Transliteration B: phausis Transliteration C: faysis Beta Code: fau=sis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, (φάω)

   A lighting, illumination, τῆς γῆς LXXGe.1.15, cf. Ju.13.13.    2 Astron. = φάσις, φ. ἐκ τῶν τοῦ ἡλίου αὐγῶν heliacal rising, Theo Sm.p.137 H.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1259] ἡ, 1) Schein, Licht, Glanz. – 2) = φάσις, Erscheinung, Sp. – 3) ein durch Lichter, durch Fackeln gegebenes Zeichen, ein Signalfeuer, LXX.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

φαῦσις: -εως, ἡ, (φάω) φωτισμός, ἔστωσαν εἰς φαῦσιν· ἐν τῷ στερεώματι τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὥστε φαίνειν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, περὶ τῶν φωστήρων τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, τοῦ ἡλίου καὶ τῆς σελήνης, Ἑβδ. (Γεν. Αϳ, 15, Ἔξ. ΚΖϳ, 6, κ. ἀλλ.).

Greek Monolingual

-αύσεως, ἡ, ΜΑ
1. φως, λάμψη
2. φωτισμός («ἀντὶ γὰρ τοῡ φωτισμοῡ τὴν φαῡσιν εἴρηκε», Βασ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. φᾰF- < ΙΕ ρίζα bhә2-w- «λάμπω, φωτίζω» (βλ. λ. φως) + κατάλ. -σις].