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phўsĭognōmon
phўsĭognōmon, ŏnis, m., = φυσιογνώμων (a knower of nature; hence, one who knows a person's character from his features), a physiognomist: Zopyrus physiognomon, qui se profitebatur hominum mores naturasque ex corpore, oculis, vultu, fronte pernoscere, Cic. Fat. 5, 10; cf.: naturam cujusque ex formā perspicere, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 80.

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phўsĭognōmon
Headword (normalized):
phўsĭognōmon
Headword (normalized/stripped):
phуsiognomon
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phўsĭognōmon, ŏnis, m., = φυσιογνώμων (a knower of nature; hence, one who knows a person's character from his features), a physiognomist: Zopyrus physiognomon, qui se profitebatur hominum mores naturasque ex corpore, oculis, vultu, fronte pernoscere, Cic. Fat. 5, 10; cf.: naturam cujusque ex formā perspicere, id. Tusc. 4, 37, 80.
IDX:
36254
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n36221
Key:
physiognomon

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