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ἐπιζάφελος

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: ἐπιζάφελος Medium diacritics: ἐπιζάφελος Low diacritics: επιζάφελος Capitals: ΕΠΙΖΑΦΕΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: epizáphelos Transliteration B: epizaphelos Transliteration C: epizafelos Beta Code: e)piza/felos

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ον,

   A vehement, violent, χόλος Il.9.525. Adv. -λῶς (as if from ἐπιζαφελής, which never occurs, v. Eust.769.22) vehe mently,furiously, ἐ. χαλεπαίνειν, μενεαίνειν, Il.9.516, Od.6.330; ἐρεείνειν h.Merc.487: also neut. as Adv., ἐπιζάφελον κοτέουσα A.R. 4.1672.

German (Pape)

[Seite 941] (ζα- od. ὀφέλλω, das simpl. findet sich nicht), heftig, χόλος, Il. 9, 525. Dazu adv. (wie von ἐπιζαφελής) ἐπιζαφελῶς, sehr heftig, χαλεπαίνειν, μενεαίνειν, Il. 9, 516 Od. 6, 330; κοτέειν Orph. Arg. 1359, wie ἐπιζάφελον κοτέουσαι Ap. Rh. 4, 1672; auch ἐρεείνω, H. h. Merc. 487.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
violent.
Étymologie: ἐπί, ζα-, ὀφέλλω².

English (Autenrieth)

raging, furious; χόλος, Il. 9.525.—Adv., ἐπιζαφέλως, vehemently.