Ὕφεσις
slackening
Translated by David Whitehead19 Aug 2010Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] lessening/diminution.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὕφεσις· ἐλάττωσις.
Betacode
*(/ufesis: e)la/ttwsis.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius upsilon314 Theodoridis.
The headword noun is related to the verbu(fi/hmi ; see LSJ s.v. for its range of literal and figurative senses (web address 1).
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history4 revisions · last 27 Dec 2022
- added a link — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
- expanded note, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead