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                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ἐπ·αφή, ῆς (ἡ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ᾰ]<\/font><br\/><b>      1<\/b> action de toucher à la surface, <i>p. suite,<\/i> de toucher à, de manier, ESCHL. <i>Suppl. 18 ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>Tim. 46<\/i> b ; ἐπ. λύρας, EURYPHAM. (STOB. <i>556, 39<\/i>) action de toucher de la lyre ; <i>fig<\/i>. atteinte, blâme, châtiment, PLUT. <i>M. 46<\/i> d ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> sens du toucher, PLAT. <i>Theæt. 186<\/i> b.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. ἐπί, ἁφή.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "ἡ, (&lt; ἐπαφάω) <b>touch, touching, handling<\/b>, A. <i>Supp.<\/i> 17, Pl. <i>Ti.<\/i> 46b, al. ; σφυγμοῦ Marcellin. <i>Puls.<\/i> 114, al. ; ἐ. μωσικὰ [τῆς λύρας] Euryph. ap. Stob. 4.39.27; pl., ἐπαφαὶ χειρῶν Plu. 2.2d.<br\/><b>severe handling, punishment<\/b>, ἐ. καὶ νουθεσία <i>ib.<\/i> 46d; esp. of Pythagorean <b>treatment<\/b>, Iamb. <i>VP<\/i> 15.64 (pl.), 25.114.<br\/><b>touch, contact<\/b>, ἡδεῖα ἐ. IGRom. 4.503.11 (Pergam.). <i>metaph<\/i>, of <b>apprehension<\/b>, Epicur. <i>Fr.<\/i> 250; ἡ τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ εἴτε γνῶσις εἴτε ἐ. Plot. 6.7.36, cf. Iamb. <i>Comm. Math.<\/i> 8; τοῦ μέλλοντος Id. <i>Myst.<\/i> 3.26. Geom., <b>point of contact<\/b>, Euc. <i>Phaen.<\/i> p. 68 M., Procl. <i>Hyp.<\/i> 2.7; περὶ ἐπαφῶν, on the theory of <b>tangents<\/b>, title of work by Apollonius of Perga, Papp. 636.21, al.<br\/><b>the sense of touch<\/b>, Pl. <i>Tht.<\/i> 186b. in phrases such as ἐκτὸς ἱερᾶς νόσου καὶ ἐ. PLips. 4.20 (iii AD), πλὴν ἐ. καὶ ἱ. ν. POxy. 94.11 (i AD), etc., prob.<br\/><b>external claim<\/b>, cf. PStrassb. 79.7 (i BC)."
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                    "description": "ἡ, <i>die Berührung<\/i> ; Aesch. <i>Suppl<\/i>. 17 ; ἐπαφήν τινα παρέχειν Plat. <i>Soph<\/i>. 246a ; τοῦ σκληροῦ τὴν σκληρότητα διὰ τῆς ἐπαφῆς αἰσθήσεται, durch <i>das Gefühl, Theaet<\/i>. 186b ; Sp.; μωσικά, <i>das Greifen in die Saiten<\/i> der Lyra, Stob. <i>fl<\/i>. 103.27 ; Plut. vrbdt es mit νουθεσία, <i>Angriff<\/i>, Tadel, <i>de audit<\/i>. 9."
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