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παραί-φᾰσις

paraiphasis · ἡ

encouragement, persuasion

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What it meant

παραί-φᾰσις · parai-phasis — LSJ

encouragement, persuasion

encouragement, persuasion, ἀγαθὴ δὲ π. ἐστιν ἑταίρου Il. 11.793, cf. Aret. SD 1.1, Nonn. D. 40.115, Them. Or. 8.106d.

2 beguilement

beguilement, πόνου AP 5.284 (Agath.); ἐρώτων APl. 16.373.—Cf. πάρφασις.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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