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διαφωτ-ίζω

diaphotizo

enlighten, clear, throw light upon

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διαφωτ-ίζω · diaphōt-izō — LSJ

enlighten, clear, throw light upon, dawn

enlighten, τὴν ψυχήν Plu. Profect. 2.76b; βίᾳ διαφωτίσαι τόπον clear a place by force, Id. Cat.Ma. 20; throw light upon, νυκτερινὰς διατριβάς Luc. Icar. 21: abs., dawn, LXX Ne. 8.3.

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