point of the stavdion , turned the post ( kampthvr ), and ran back by the other side, Pind. , Soph. , Eur. :— metaph. , kavmyai diauvlou qavteron kw`lon to run the backward course, retrace ones steps, Aesch. ; also, divauloi kumavtwn ebb and flow, Eur .; divssou" a]n e[ban diauvlou" they would twice return, Id.
II. a strait, Id.
diafa±gei`n , aor. 2 inf. of diesqivw , to eat through, Hdt.
diafaivnw
dia-faivnw , f. -fa±nw` :— to shew through, let a thing be seen through, Theocr.
II. Pass ., aor. 2 -efavnhn »a±1/4 , to appear or shew through, nekuvwn d. cw`ro" shewed clear of dead bodies, Il.; of things seen through a transparent substance, Hdt.
2.
to glow, to be red-hot,
Od.
3.
metaph.
to be proved, shew itself,
Thuc
.:
to be conspicuous among
others, Id.
III.
absol.
in
Act.
to shew light through, to dawn,
hJmevra, hjw;i dievfaine
Hdt
.:
metaph.
to shine through,
Xen.
diafavneia
diafavneia , hJ , = diavfasi" , transparency, Plat. From diafanhv"
diafanhv"
diafa±nhv" , ev" , ( diafaivnomai ) seen through, transparent, Ar ., Plat.
2.
red-hot,
Hdt.
II.
metaph.
transparent, manifest, distinct,
Soph
.,
Plat.
:—
Adv.
-nw`"
,
Thuc.
,
etc.
2.
famous, illustrious,
Plat.
dia-fauvskw , Ion. -fwvskw , ( favo", fw`" ) only in pres. , to shew light through, to dawn, Hdt.
diaferovntw"
diaferovntw" , Adv. part. pres. act. of diafevrw , differently from, at odds with, diaferovntw" h[ . . , Plat. ; c. gen ., diaferovntw" tw`n a[llwn above all others, Id.
II. absol. eminently, especially, Thuc ., etc.
diafevrw
dia-fevrw , f. -oivsw and -oivsomai : aor. I -hvnegka , Ion. -hvneika : aor. 2 -hvnegkon : pf. -enhvnoca :— to carry over or across, d. nau`" to;nÆIsqmovn Thuc .: to carry from one to another, khruvgmata Eur .:— metaph. , glw`ssan dioivsei will put the tongue in motion, will speak, Soph.
2. of Time, d. to;n aijw`na, to;n bivon to go through life, Hdt. , Eur. ; absol. , a[pai" dioivsei Id.:—in Med. , dioivsetai will pass his life, Soph .; skopouvmeno" dioivsei Xen.
3.
to bear through, bear to the end,
skh`ptra
Eur
.,
etc.
4.
to bear to the end, go through with,
povlemon
Hdt
.,
Thuc.
:—
to endure, support, sustain,
Lat.
perferre
,
Soph
.,
Eur.
II.
to carry different ways, to toss
or
cast about,
Id.
2.
to spread abroad,
Dem.