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ἐπιφορβέω

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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698

German (Pape)

[Seite 1001] davon leiten Einige ἐπεφόρβει ab H. h. Herc. 105, was auch plusqpf. von φέρβω sein kann.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιφορβέω: (φέρβω) τρέφω· ἀλλ’ ἐν Ὁμ. Ὕμν. εἰς Ἑρμ. 105, βοτάνης ἐπεφόρβει βοῦς, ὀρθότερον εἶναι νὰ ἐκληφθῇ ὡς ὑπερσ. τοῦ φέρβω.