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ἀπο-στίλβω , Ep. impf. ἀπεστίλβεσκε Epic. in Arch.Pap.7.7:—
A.to be bright from or with,ἀποστίλβοντες ἀλείφατοςOd.3.408: c. dat., Lyc.253; “ἐθείραιςAP5.25, cf. Luc.Asin.47: c. gen., “χρυσοῦId.JTr.8, cf. Hipp.6; “φῶς ἀπό τινοςPlot.2.1.7.
2. abs., “φαίνεται τὸ ὕδωρ ἀποστίλβον τῆς νυκτόςphosphorescent, Arist.Mete.370a14; shine brightly, Thphr.Sign.26, Agatharch.95, Luc.DMar.14.2, etc.; ἀκτις. εἰς πέλαγοςAlciphr.1.1.
3. Act., shed light, etc., “Μήνη σέλας -ουσα κεραίηςNonn.D.5.165; “καθαρότηταIamb.Myst.2.8.
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