a[fesi" , ew", hJ , ( ajfivhmi ) a letting go, dismissal, Philipp. ap. Dem. :— a quittance or discharge from a bond, Id.: exemption from service, Plut. : a divorce, Id.
2. a letting go ( Lat. missio ) of horses from the starting-post, and then the starting-post itself, ijswvsa" tajfevsei ta; tevrmata having made the winningpost one with the starting-post, i.e. having come back to the starting-post, Soph.
ajfestaivh
ajf-estaivh , 3 sing. pf. opt. of ajf-ivsthmi .
ajfesthvxw
ajf-esthvxw , old Att. fut. formed from ajf-evsthka ( pf. of ajfivsthmi ) I shall be absent, away from, tinov" Plat ., Xen.
ajfetevon
ajf-etevon , verb. Adj. of ajfivhmi , one must dismiss, Plat.
2. ajfetevo" , eva, evon , to be let go, Id.
ajfethvrio"
ajfethvrio" , a, on , ( ajfivhmi ) for letting go or starting for a race: ajf. Diovskouroi whose statues stood at the starting place, Anth.
a[feto"
a[feto" , on , ( ajfivhmi ) let loose, at large, ranging at will, of sacred flocks that were free from work, Aesch. , Plat. : metaph. of person, dedicated to a god, Eur .: to; a[feton , freedom from restraint, Luc.
a[feukto"
a[-feukto" , late form of a[fukto" .
ajfeuvw
ajf-euvw , aor. I a[f-eusa , to singe off, Ar.
2. to fry, toast, Id.
ajfevyw
ajf-evyw , Ion. ajp-evyw , f. -eyhvsw , to refine by boiling off the refuse, to boil down, Hdt .: —esp. to boil free of dirt and dross, to refine, crusivon Id.: to boil young again, Ar .: —Pass ., u{dwr ajpeyhmevnon Hdt.
ajfevwntai
ajf-evwntai , later form of ajf-ei`ntai , 3 pl. pf. pass. of ajfivhmi , N. T.; cf. ajn-evwntai from ajn-ivhmi .
aJfhv
aJfhv , hJ , ( a{ptw ) a lighting, kindling, peri; luvcnwn aJfav" about lamp- lighting time, Hdt.
II. ( a{ptomai ) a touching, touch, Aesch .: the sense of touch, Plat ., etc.
ajfhgevomai
ajf-hgevomai , Ion. ajp-hg- , f. hvsomai , Dep. to lead from a point, and so, generally, to lead the way, go