a[-sfakto" , on , ( sfavzw ) unslaughtered, Eur.
ajsfavlax
ajsfavlax , a±ko", oJ , ( a euphon. spavlax ) a mole, Babr.
ajsfavleia
ajsfavleia , gen. a" , Ion. h", hJ , ( ajsfa±lhv" ) security against stumbling or falling, ajsf. pro;" to;n phlovn Thuc .: stability, Soph.
2. assurance from danger, personal safety, security, Hdt ., Thuc. , etc. ; ajsf. didovnai, parevcein Xen.
3. assurance, certainty, ajsf. mh; a]n ejlqei`n aujtouv" certainty that they would not come, Thuc. ; ajsfavleia lovgou the certainty of an argument, Xen. , N.T.
jAsfavleio"
jAsfavleio" , on , of Poseidon, the Securer, Ar. From ajsfalhv"
ajsfalhv"
aj-sfa±lhv" , ev" , ( sfavllomai ) not liable to fall, immoveable, steadfast, firm, qew`n e{do" Od., etc.
2. of friends and the like, unfailing, trusty, Soph ., etc. : c. inf ., fronei`n ga;r oiJ tacei`" oujk ajsfalei`" the hasty in council are not safe, Id.: so of things, sure, certain, Thuc ., etc.
3. assured from danger, safe, secure, Soph ., etc. ; ejn ajsfalei` in safety, Thuc .; to; ajsfalev" = ajsfavleia , Id.; ajsfalev" »ejsti1/4 , c. inf ., it is safe to. . , Ar.
4.
ajsf. rJhvtwr
a convincing
speaker, Id.
II.
Ep. Adv.
ajsfalevw" e[cein
or
mevnein
to be, remain
fast, firm, steady,
Hom
.; so
neut.
ajsfalev"
as
Adv.
, Id.;
ajsf. ajgoreuvei
without faltering,
Od.;
e[mpedon ajsfalevw"
without fail for ever,
Hom
.; still further strengthd.,
e[mpedon ajsfale;" ajeiv
Il.
III. Att. Adv. ajsfalw`" in all senses of the Adj. , in safety, with certainty, Soph .: —Comp. -evsteron , Hdt. , Plat. ; Sup. -evstata , Id.
ajsfalivzomai
ajsfa±livzomai , Med. , f. Att. -iou`mai :— to make safe, secure, N.T.
a[sfalto"
a[sfalto" , hJ , asphalt, bitumen, forming in lumps, ( qrovmboi ) on the surface of the river Is near Babylon and at Ardericca near Susa, Hdt. (Seems to be a foreign word.)
ajsfaragevw
aj-sfa±ra±gevw , f. hvsw , ( a euphon., sfaragevw ) to resound, clang, of armed men, Theocr.
ajsfavrago"
ajsfavra±go" »fa±1/4, oJ , = favrugx , the throat, gullet, Il.
ajsfavrago"
aj-sfavra±go" , oJ , ( a euphon., spargavw ) asparagus, Anth.