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φώριον
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φῶς
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φωστήρ
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φωστήρ
φωστήρ, ῆρος, ,
A). that which gives light, οἱ φ. the lights of heaven, stars, LXX Ge. 14 , al., Simp. in Epict. p.72 D.; οἱ δύο φ., i.e. sun and moon, ibid., cf. Procl. Hyp. 4.72 , etc.; φαίνεσθε ὡς φωστῆρες ἐν κόσμῳ Ep.Phil. 2.15 .
2). splendour, radiance, ὁ φ. αὐτῆς ὅμοιος λίθῳ τιμιωτάτῳ Apoc. 21.11 .
3). metaph., of a king, τῷ φ. τῷ ἡμετέρῳ Them. Or. 16.204c .
4). of the eyes, Vett.Val. 110.22 .
II). opening for light, door or window, Hsch.


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that which gives light, an illuminator

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">φωστήρ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῆρος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that which gives light,</span> <span class="foreign greek">οἱ φ.</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lights of heaven, stars,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ge.</span> 14 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg006:p.72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg006:p.72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Epict.</span> p.72 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>; <span class="foreign greek">οἱ δύο φ.,</span> i.e. sun and moon, ibid., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg002:4:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg002:4.72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hyp.</span> 4.72 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">φαίνεσθε ὡς φωστῆρες ἐν κόσμῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg011.perseus-grc1:2:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg011.perseus-grc1:2.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Phil.</span> 2.15 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">splendour, radiance,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὁ φ. αὐτῆς ὅμοιος λίθῳ τιμιωτάτῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg027.perseus-grc1:21:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg027.perseus-grc1:21.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Apoc.</span> 21.11 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> metaph., of a king, <span class="quote greek">τῷ φ. τῷ ἡμετέρῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg016:204c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2001.tlg016:204c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Them.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 16.204c </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eyes,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:110:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:110.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vett.Val.</span> 110.22 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">opening for light, door</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">window,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> </div> </div><br><br>'}