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|strgr=from derivative of phthino (to [[wane]]; [[akin]] to the [[base]] of [[φθείρω]]) and [[ὀπώρα]] ([[meaning]] [[late]] [[autumn]]); [[autumnal]] (as stripped of leaves): whose [[fruit]] withereth.
|strgr=from derivative of phthino (to [[wane]]; [[akin]] to the [[base]] of [[φθείρω]]) and [[ὀπώρα]] ([[meaning]] [[late]] [[autumn]]); [[autumnal]] (as stripped of leaves): whose [[fruit]] withereth.
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|txtha=φθινοπωρινη, φθινοπωρινον, ([[φθινόπωρον]], [[late]] [[autumn]]; from [[φθίνω]] to [[wane]], [[waste]] [[away]], and [[ὀπώρα]] [[autumn]]), [[autumnal]] ([[Polybius]] 4,37, 2; [[Aristotle]], h. a. 5,11; (Strabo), [[Plutarch]]): δένδρα φθινοπωρινά [[autumn]] trees, i. e. trees [[such]] as [[they]] are at the [[close]] of [[autumn]], [[dry]], [[leafless]] and [[without]] [[fruit]], [[hence]], ἄκαρπα is added; used of [[unfruitful]], [[worthless]] men, Lightfoot A Fresh Revision etc., p. 134 f).
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