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κεκᾰφηώς

kekapheos

breathing forth

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What it meant

κεκᾰφηώς · kekaphēōs — LSJ

breathing forth, worn out, fordone, weary

breathing forth oneʼs life, Il. 5.698, Od. 5.468: in later Poets intr., worn out, fordone, κεκαφηότα γυῖα Opp. C. 4.206; κ. γυῖα κεραυνῷ Nonn. D. 2.539; δέμας κ. λιμῷ ib. 26.108; δίψῃ κεκαφηότας ib. 29.299; ἄνδρα . . κεκαφηότα δηϊοτῆτι ib. 46.93; κεκαφηότι θυμῷ Opp. H. 3.572; κ. ταρσῷ weary, AP 9.653 (Agath.). (Cogn. with καπύω, κάπτω: Hsch. has κέκηφε· τέθνηκεν.)

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