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ὑποφρίσσω

upophrisso

to be rather bristly

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What it meant

ὑποφρίσσω · hypophrissō — LSJ

to be rather bristly, shudder a little

to be rather bristly, γενειὰς ὑποφρίττουσα Philostr.Jun. Im. 8; shudder a little, Luc. Peregr. 39, JConf. 4, Pr.Im. 12, Aët. 12.68; of an artery, Archig. ap. Gal. 8.90.

2 feel dread before, of

c. acc., feel dread before or of, Euph. 78, Gal. UP 14.4.

3 bristle

bristle, πολιῇσιν ἐθείραις Nonn. D. 35.55.

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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