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ὑπόφᾰσις

upophasis · ἡ

a being half seen

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What it meant

ὑπόφᾰσις · hypophasis — LSJ

a being half seen, trace, slight indication

a being half seen, ὑ. τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, of the eyes, when in sleep they show through the half-opened eyelids, Hp. Prog. 2 (v.l. ὑποφαύσιας), Aph. 6.52, cf. Aret. SA 1.5; trace, slight indication, ἱδρῶτος Gal. 10.541.

II symptom, sign

symptom, sign, χρησταὶ ὑποφάσιες Aret. CA 1.4.

2 appearance, trace

appearance, σολοικισμοῦ ὑπόφασιν ποιεῖσθαι A.D. Pron. 22.22; οὐδὲ ὑ. not a trace, Dam. Pr. 84; ἡ ὑ. τῶν μερῶν ib. 157.

Where it came from

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