Ἔρεβος
Ἔρεβος,
τό : Att. gen.
A). Ἐρέβους Ar. Av. 694 , Ion.
Ἐρέβευς Il. 8.368 ,
Od. 11.37 ,
Ἐρέβεσφιν or
Ἐρέβευσφιν, Hes. Th. 669 ,
h.Cer. 349 ,
ἐξ Ἐρεβ- Il. 9.572 : no dat. or pl. occurs:—
Erebos, a place of nether darkness, forming a passage from Earth to Hades,
Il. 16.327 ,
Od. 10.528 , al.,
Hes. Th. 515 , etc.; rare in Prose,
Pl. Ax. 371e ,
Plu. 2.953a ,
1130d : metaph.,
ἔ. ὕφαλον the darkness of the deep,
S. Ant. 589 (lyr.); of a riddle,
ἀξυνέτοις ἔ. AP 7.429 (
Alc.).
II). personified,
Hes. Th. 125 . (Skt.
rájas, Goth.
riqis, ONorse
røkkr 'darkness'.)
ShortDef
darkness
Erebos
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἔρεβος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ερεβος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-42244
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">Ἔρεβος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span> : Att. gen. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">Ἐρέβους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:694" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:694/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 694 </a> , Ion. <span class="quote greek">Ἐρέβευς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:368" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.368/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.368 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 11.37 </a>, <span class="foreign greek">Ἐρέβεσφιν</span> or <span class="foreign greek">Ἐρέβευσφιν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:669" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:669/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 669 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc1:349" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc1:349/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Cer.</span> 349 </a>, <span class="quote greek">ἐξ Ἐρεβ-</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:572" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.572/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 9.572 </a> : no dat. or pl. occurs:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Erebos,</span> a place of nether darkness, forming a passage from Earth to Hades, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:327" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.327/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.327 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:528" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.528/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 10.528 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:515" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:515/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 515 </a>, etc.; rare in Prose, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg038:371e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg038:371e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ax.</span> 371e </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.953a </span>, <span class="bibl"> 1130d </span> : metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ἔ. ὕφαλον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the darkness</span> of the deep, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:589" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:589/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 589 </a>(lyr.); of a riddle, <span class="quote greek">ἀξυνέτοις ἔ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 7.429 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> personified, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:125/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 125 </a>. (Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rájas,</span> Goth. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">riqis,</span> ONorse <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">røkkr</span> \'darkness\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}