φαῦσις

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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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 τοῦ φωτισμοῦ τὴν φαῡσιν εἴρηκε», Βασ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. φᾰF- < ΙΕ ρίζα bhә2-w- «λάμπω, φωτίζω» (βλ. λ. φως) + κατάλ. -σις].