a[falo"
a[-fa±lo" , on , without the favlo" or boss, in which the plume was fixed, Il.
ajfamartavnw
ajf-a±martavnw , f. -amarthvsomai : aor. 2 -hvmarton , Ep. -hvmbroton :— to miss ones mark, c. gen ., Il., Xen.
II. to be deprived of what one has, Il.
ajfamartoephv"
ajfamarto-ephv" , ev" , ( e[po" ) random-talking, Il.
ajfandavnw
ajf-andavnw , f. -adhvsw : Ion. aor. 2 inf. ajpadei`n :— to displease, not to please, Od., Hdt. , Soph.
ajfavneia
ajfavneia , hJ , obscurity, ajxiwvmato" ajf . want of illustrious birth, Thuc.
II. disappearance, utter destruction, Aesch. From ajfanhv"
ajfanhv"
aj-fa±nhv" , ev" , ( faivnomai ) unseen, invisible, viewless, of the nether world, Aesch. : cavsma ajf . a blind pit, Hdt. ; hJ ajf. qeov" , of Proserpine, Soph.
2. ajf. givgnesqai = ajfanivzesqai , to disappear, be missing, Hdt ., Eur. :—of soldiers missing after a battle, Thuc. : cf. ajfanivzw .
3. unseen, unnoticed, secret, Solon, Thuc. :— c. part ., ajf. eijmi poiw`n ti I do it without being noticed, Xen.
4. unknown, uncertain, obscure, Hdt ., Att. : of future events, to; ajfanev" uncertainty, Hdt:— Adv. ajfanw`" , Thuc. ; so ejk tou` ajfanou`" as Adv. , Id.; and neut. pl. ajfanh` , Eur.
5.
of persons,
unnoticed, obscure,
Id.,
Thuc.
6.
ajfanh;" oujsiva
personal
property, as money,
which can be made away with,
opp. to
fanerav
(real),
as land, Oratt.
ajfanivzw
ajfa±nivzw , f. Att. iØw` : pf. hjfavnika : ( ajfanhv" ):— to make unseen, hide from sight, Xen ., Thuc. , etc.
2. to do away with, remove, a[co" Soph .; ajf. tina; povleo" to carry off one from the city, Eur. ; ajf. auJto;n eij" to;n newvn to disappear into the temple, Ar. :—of state criminals, to remove from sight, make away with, Hdt ., Xen. : Pass. to be concealed or suppressed, Thuc.
3.
to destroy utterly, rase
to the ground,
erase
writing, Id.,
Dem.
:
to obliterate
traces,
Xen.
4.
to obliterate, tarnish
ones good name,
Thuc.
,
Plat.
:—but in good sense,
ajf. ajgaqw`/ kakovn
to wipe out
ill deeds by good,
Thuc.
;
duvskleian
Id.
5.
to disfigure,
ajf. ta; provswpa
, of
hypocritical
sadness,
N.T.
6.
to make away with
property,
Aeschin.
,
Dem.
II.
Pass.
to become unseen, to disappear,
Hdt
.,
Soph.
; of persons buried by a sand-storm,
Hdt.
; or, lost at sea,
Thuc.
,
Xen.
Hence
ajfavnisi"