Fos

Fos grece lux splendor iubar.

Apparatus:

iubar om. f

Translation:

Fos is Greek for Latin lux {"light (of day)"}, splendor {"sheen, brightness"} and iubar {"radiance of the heavenly bodies,sunshine, light"}.

Commentary:

The Greek word is φῶς /phôs/ meaning "light, especially daylight; lamp or torch light" (LSJ).

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