φοῖβος

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πολλὰ δ' ἄναντα κάταντα πάραντά τε δόχμιά τ' ἦλθον → and ever upward, downward, sideward, and aslant they went

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Transliteration A: phoîbos Transliteration B: phoibos Transliteration C: foivos Beta Code: foi=bos

English (LSJ)

η, ον (accented φοιβάν in B.12.139 Pap.):—

   A pure, bright, radiant, ὕδωρ Hes.Fr.274, Lyc.1009; ἡλίου φοίβῃ φλογί A.Pr.22; αἴγλα B. l.c.    II as pr. n., Φοῖβος, ὁ, Phoebus, i.e. the Bright or Pure, an old epith. of Apollo, Φ. Ἀπόλλων Il.1.43, al.; rarely inverted, Ἀπόλλων φοῖβος 20.68, Hes.Fr.194: then alone as pr. n., Il.1.443, Alcm.61, etc.    2 prophet, BCH55.85 (Panamara).