ε1070Ἔμφασις
impression
[Meaning] display. Polybius [writes]: "this abuse and impressions no educated man would have proffered, nor even one selling his body in a brothel. But [Timaeus], in order to gain credence for his shameful words and the…
Ἔμφασις· ἔνδειξις. Πολύβιος· ταύτην δὲ τὴν λοιδορίαν καὶ τὰς ἐμφάσεις οὐχ οἷον ἄν τις διέθετο πεπαιδευμένος ἀνήρ, ἀλλ' οὐδὲ τῶν ἀπὸ τέγους ἄχρι τοῦ σώματος εἰργασμένων οὐδείς. ὁ…
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