ἄφαρ
ἄφᾰρ [ᾰφ], poet. Adv.
A). straightway, forthwith, in
Hom. mostly at the beginning of a clause, with
δέ following,
ἄ. δ’ ἤμυσε καρήατι Il. 19.405 , cf.
Od. 2.95 : without
δέ, thereupon, after that, Il. 11.418 .
2). suddenly, quickly, ἄ. κεραοὶ τελέθουσι Od. 4.85 : strengthd.,
ἄ. αὐτίκα Il. 23.593 ;
πέμπε δράκοντας ἄ. Pi. N. 1.40 , cf.
10.63 ,
Pae. 6.81 ,
Emp. 35.6 ,
110.8 .—Rare in Trag.,
A. Pers. 469 ;
ἄ. βέβακε S. Tr. 133 ,
529 , cf.
E. IT 1274 (lyr. exc. in
A. l. c.): also in later Ep. as
A.R. 2.539 , etc.
II). in Thgn. 716 as if Adj., swift, fleet (cf. ἀφάρτερος), παῖδες Βορέω τῶν ἄφαρ εἰσὶ πόδες.
ShortDef
straightway, forthwith, at once, quickly, presently
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Headword (normalized):
ἄφαρ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αφαρ
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-18144
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἄφᾰρ</span> <span class="pron greek">[ᾰφ]</span>, poet. Adv. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">straightway, forthwith,</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> mostly at the beginning of a clause, with <span class="foreign greek">δέ</span> following, <span class="quote greek">ἄ. δ’ ἤμυσε καρήατι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:405" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.405/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.405 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.95 </a>: without <span class="foreign greek">δέ,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thereupon, after that,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:418" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.418/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.418 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">suddenly, quickly,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἄ. κεραοὶ τελέθουσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.85 </a> : strengthd., <span class="quote greek">ἄ. αὐτίκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:593" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.593/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.593 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πέμπε δράκοντας ἄ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 1.40 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10.63/canonical-url/"> 10.63 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:6:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:6.81/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pae.</span> 6.81 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:35:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:35.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Emp.</span> 35.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:110:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:110.8/canonical-url/"> 110.8 </a>.—Rare in Trag., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:469" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:469/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 469 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἄ. βέβακε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:133/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 133 </a> ,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:529" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:529/canonical-url/"> 529 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:1274" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:1274/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 1274 </a> (lyr. exc. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> </span> l. c.): also in later Ep. as <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:539" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.539/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 2.539 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> intens., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">very,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:417" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.417/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 17.417 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:169" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.169/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.169 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thgn.</span> 716 </span> as if Adj., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">swift, fleet</span> (cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἀφάρτερος</span>)<span class="foreign greek">, παῖδες Βορέω τῶν ἄφαρ εἰσὶ πόδες.</span> </div> </div><br><br>'}