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ἐμφαν-ίζω

emphanizo

show forth, manifest, exhibit

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Where it lives

Sapientia Salomonis 4 · 5.79/10k
Hebrews 2 · 3.98/10k
On the Navy-Boards 1 · 3.89/10k
Acts 5 · 2.78/10k
The Erotic Essay 1 · 2.73/10k
Against Androtion 1 · 1.83/10k
Esther 1 · 1.81/10k
Machabaeorum II 2 · 1.73/10k
Agesilaus 1 · 1.36/10k
John 2 · 1.31/10k
Sophist 2 · 1.25/10k
Timaeus 2 · 0.85/10k

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ἐμφαν-ίζω · emphan-izō — LSJ

show forth, manifest, exhibit, exhibit, represent, exhibit in court, to become visible, be manifested

show forth, manifest, exhibit, αὐτὸς αὑτόν E. l.c., cf. Philoch. 20, Plb. 30.17.2, etc.; ἐ. τινὰ ἐπίορκον, ἐχθρόν, exhibit or represent him as . ., X. Ages. 1.12, D. 14.36; ἐ. οὐκ οὖσαν ἀγαθὸν τὴν ἡδονήν Arist. EN 1173b31; πᾶν σύμπτωμα Metrod. 10:— Med., exhibit in court, PMasp. 32.33 (vi A.D.):—Pass., to become visible, be manifested, τινί LXX Wi. 1.2, Ev.Matt. 27.53, Ph. 1.107, J. AJ 1.13.1, D.L. 1.7.

2 make clear, plain

make clear or plain, Pl. Sph. 244a, Men. Sam. 140, etc.; ἄστρα ἡμῖν τῆς νυκτὸς τὰς ὥρας ἐ. X. Mem. 4.3.4: with a relat., τὰ παθήματα διʼ ἃς αἰτίας γέγονε ἐ. Pl. Ti. 61c; ἐ. τοῦτο ὅτι . . X. Cyr. 8.1.26.

3 declare, explain, give orders, report

declare, explain, Arist. APr. 46a24; give orders, τινὶ ποιεῖν τι Plb. 6.35.8; report, περί τινος SIG 412.4 (Delph., iii B.C.), cf. UPZ 42.18 (ii B. C.), IG 9(2).517.5 (Larissa), Michel 431.6 (Iasus), etc.: —Pass., GDI 2502 B 41 (Delph., iv B. C.).

4 lay an information against

lay an information against, τινά Arg. Ar. Lys.:—Pass., ὁ -ισθείς Charond. ap. Stob. 4.2.24.

In the wild

ἐμφανίζειν · emphanizein Aristotle, Analytica priora et posteriora APr.Α (DIORISIS sentence 643)
ἐμφανίζειν · emphanizein Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1173b (DIORISIS sentence 3531)
ἐμφανίζων · emphanizōn Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
ἐμφανίζειν · emphanizein Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
ἐμφανιοῦσι · emphaniousi Demosthenes, Against Androtion 22 (DIORISIS sentence 89)
ἐμφανίζει · emphanizei Demosthenes, On the Navy-Boards 36 (DIORISIS sentence 110)

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