Πλησιφαής

full-light

Translated by Catharine Roth12 Mar 2007Vetting: high3 revisions

8 words

[Referring to] a day with a full moon.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πλησιφαής· ἡ πληροσέληνος ἡμέρα.

Betacode

*plhsifah/s: h( plhrose/lhnos h(me/ra.

Epic/poetic adjective, later used in scientific contexts.
Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at Photius pi949 Theodoridis); and cf. Eustathius, Commentary on the Odyssey 1692.58.

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