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ὑποφαίνω ,
A.bring to light from under, θρῆνυν ὑπέφηνε τραπέζης he drew the stool from under the table, Od.17.409.
2. show a little, just show,θύννοι . . τὰ λευκὰ ὑποφαίνοντεςArist.HA537a21; “αἱ παρειαὶ . τὴν τῆς αἰδοῦς χροιάνPoll.2.87: metaph., give indications of,μικρὰν ἐλπίδαD.19.123; “πραότηταPlb.27.12.3, cf. v.l. in 23.5.5: c. part., ὑπέφαιν᾽ ἐσομένη . . λαμπρὰ (Dobree for -ὸν)“ πάνυAnaxandr.9.6; “. ὥσπερ ἐπιθησόμενοςAel.NA5.19: c. acc. et inf., Sor.2.61.
III. intr. in Act., of the dawn of day, ὑπέφαινε ἡμέρα, ἕως, the day gradually breaks or just begins to break, Id.An.3.2.1, 4.3.9, cf. Cyr.4.5.14, etc.; ἤδη ὑπέφαινέν τι ἡμέρας (impers.) Pl.Prt.312a: so “ἔαρ ὑπέφαινεX.HG3.4.16; “γίνωσκε τὸν καρπὸν καλῶς ὑποφαίνονταPCair.Zen.329.13 (iii B. C.).
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (21):
    • Demosthenes, On the False Embassy, 123
    • Homer, Odyssey, 17.409
    • Isocrates, Panegyricus, 93
    • Isocrates, Archidamus, 44
    • Lysias, Against Agoratus, 19
    • Plato, Sophist, 245e
    • Plato, Protagoras, 312a
    • Thucydides, Histories, 5.10
    • Xenophon, Anabasis, 3.2.1
    • Xenophon, Anabasis, 4.3.9
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 4.5.14
    • Xenophon, Hellenica, 3.4.16
    • Xenophon, Hellenica, 5.3.1
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 1
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 4.4
    • Polybius, Histories, 23.5.5
    • Hippocrates, Aphorismi, 6.52
    • Hippocrates, Prognosticon, 2
    • Arrian, Anabasis, 4.19.1
    • Aelian, De Natura Animalium, 4.10
    • Aelian, De Natura Animalium, 5.19
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