τάρφος

Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Full diacritics: τάρφος	Medium diacritics: τάρφος	Low diacritics: τάρφος	Capitals: ΤΑΡΦΟΣ
Transliteration A: tárphos	Transliteration B: tarphos	Transliteration C: tarfos	Beta Code: ta/rfos

English (LSJ)

εος, τό,

A thicket, βαθείης τάρφεσιν ὕλης Il.5.555; βαθέης ἐν τ. ὕλης 15.606; μνιόεντα βυθοῖο τάρφεα A.R.4.1238. (From τρέφω thicken.)

[Seite 1072] τό (mit τρέφω, dicht machen, zusammenhangend), die Dichtigkeit, τάρφεα ὕλης, die Dickichte des Waldes, Il. 5, 555. 15, 606.