ψηλαφάω
ψηλαφάω, mostly used in pres.: fut. -ήσω LXX Za. 9.13: aor. ἐψηλάφησα ib. Ge. 27.22:— Pass., fut. ψηλαφηθήσομαι ib. Na. 3.1: aor. ἐψηλαφήθην S.E. M. 8.108, Plu. Exil. 2.599c:—
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