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λαφύστιος

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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7
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Transliteration A: laphýstios Transliteration B: laphystios Transliteration C: lafystios Beta Code: lafu/stios

English (LSJ)

α, ον, (λαφύσσω)

   A gluttonous, APl.1.15*, Lyc.215.    II Pass., devoured, Id.791.    III title of Zeus among the Minyae, Hdt.7.197; of Dionysus in Boeotia, EM557.51; of devotees of Dionysus, γυναῖκες Lyc.1237.