1. an apparition, phantom , (Herdotus Historicus), etc.; φ. ἀνδρός the spectral appearance of a man, (Herdotus Historicus):—; a vision in a dream, (Aeschulus Tragicus), etc. 2. a sign from heaven, portent, omen , (Herdotus Historicus); periphrastic, φάσμα ταύρου a monster of a bull, (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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G9623 — φάσμα
phasma · a visible manifestation · Greek