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ἐπανα-φορά , ἡ,
A.referring, reference, “ἐπί τι” Arist. EN1130a29; “πρός τι” Thphr.HP1.2.4.
2. reference of a question to an assembly, And.3.33; to the people, Harp.
II. Rhet., repetition of a word at the beginning of several clauses, Longin.20.2 (pl.), Demetr.Eloc.61, Hermong.Id.1.12, Ps.-Plu.Vit.Hom.33.
III. rising, “ἀτμῶν” Aret.CA1.6.
IV. Astrol., τόπος which follows a κέντρον (q. v.), Ptol.Tetr.112, S.E.M.5.14, Paul.Al.L.2.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Andocides, On the Peace, 33
    • Aretaeus, De curatione acutorum morborum libri duo, 1.6
    • Claudius Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, 112
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