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ἐμφαίνω

emphaino

exhibit, display in

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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ἐμφαίνω, A. exhibit, display in, οἷον ἐν κατόπτρῳ χρώματα Pl. Ti. 71b:— Pass., τὸ -όμενον μέλαν (in the moon) Stoic. 2.199. 2. exhibit, display, φαντασίαν μήκους Arist. Mu. 395b6; τὴν ἰδέαν τοῦ σώματος Plu. Alex. 4; εὐοδμίαν Thphr. CP 6.5.2, cf. 6.3.4 (Pass.); αἱρέσεις καὶ διαλήψεις Plb. 3.31.8; δυσχερασμόν Phld. Lib.p.80.; οὐδὲν τοιοῦτον ἐμφαίνει presents no such appearance, Luc. DDeor. 26.1; ἡ φροντὶς ἐ. τινὰ ψυχρότητα ἤθους Demetr. Eloc. 171. 3. indicate, ψυχρίαν Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.50; εὔνοιαν Plb. 22.7.9; ἐ. ὅτι . . D.S. 1.87, Plu. 2.112f, al.; περί τινος ὡς περὶ ἰδίας Plb. 3.23.5. 4. lay information, IG 9(1).267 (Opus). II. Med. or Pass., with fut. ἐμφανήσομαι Phld. Lib.p.23 O.: 1. to be seen in a mirror, reflected, ἐν ὕδασι ἢ ἐν κατόπτροις Pl. R. 402b, al., cf. Arist. Mete. 345b26, APo. 98a27 (where ἠχεῖ and ἐμφαίνεται are quasi-impersonal), Thphr. Sens. 27; ἐν Χαλκείῳ X. Smp. 7.4; τῷ εἴδει Plu. Alc. 4. 2. become visible, to be manifested, X. Cyr. 1.4.3; τὰ ἤθη τὰ ἐπὶ τοῦ προσώπου -όμενα Arist. Phgn. 806a30, cf. LXXPs. 79(80).2, etc.; ἐν ἅπασιν ἐμφαίνεται τὸ ἄρχον καὶ τὸ ἀρχόμενον Arist. Pol. 1254a30; ἐμφαίνεται impers., it is manifest, Plu. 2.953e:—also in Act., ἐμφαίνει οὕτως Ceb. 21. 3. to be exemplified or implied in . ., ἐν τῇ κατηγορίᾳ τῇ τοιαύτῃ Arist. Metaph. 1028a28; ἐνυπάρχειν καὶ ἐ. Id. de An. 413a15, EN 1096b22. 4. to be indicated, τῆς ἡδονῆς -ομένης τέλους Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.8, cf. Gal. 10.126.
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