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ἄφεσις ἀφίημι a letting go, dismissal, Philipp. ap. Dem.:— a quittance or discharge from a bond, Dem.: exemption from service, Plut.: a divorce, Plut. a letting go (Lat. missio) of horses from the starting-post, and then the starting-post itself, ἰσώσας τἀφέσει τὰ τέρματα having made the winning-post one with the starting-post, i. e. having come back to the starting-post, Soph.

ShortDef

a letting go, dismissal

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Headword:

ἄφεσις

Headword (normalized):

ἄφεσις

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αφεσις

IDX:

5753

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n5756

Key:

a)/fesis

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