ἑσπέρα
ἑσπέρα, Ion.
ἐσθ-έρη,
ἡ, prop. fem. of
ἕσπερος:
I). (sc.
ὥρα),
evening, ἑσπέρας at eve, Pi. P. 4.40 ,
Eup. 322 ,
Pl. Phd. 59e , al.;
τῆς ἑσπέρας Alex. 125.7 ; also
ἑσπέρην Hp. Mul. 2.121 ;
ἀπὸ ἑσπέρας εὐθύς just at
nightfall, Th. 3.112 ;
ἄκρᾳ σὺν ἑσπέρᾳ Pi. P. 11.10 ;
πρὸς ἑσπέραν towards
evening, Ar. V. 1085 ,
X. HG 1.1.30 ,
Ev.Luc. 24.29 ;
εἰς ἑσπέραν Pl. Smp. 223d ;
ἐπειδὴ ἑσπέρα ἦν ib.
220c ;
ἐπεὶ πρὸς ἑσπέραν ἦν X. HG 4.3.22 ;
ἑσπέρας γιγνομένης Pl. R. 621a ;
περὶ ἑσπέραν βαθεῖαν late in
the evening, Plu. 2.179e : metaph.,
ὁ βίος ἑσπέραν ἄγει life is wearing to its
eve, Alex. 228 ;
ἑ. βίον Anon. ap.
Arist. Po. 1457b24 : pl.,
διχομήνιδες ἑσπέραι evenings when the moon is full,
Pi. I. 8(7).47 .
II). (sc.
χώρα)
the west, πρὸς ἑσπέραν φέρει E. Or. 1260 ;
ἡ πρὸς ἑσπέρην [χώρη] Hdt. 1.82 , cf.
3.115 ;
τὸ πρὸς ἑσπέρης Id. 8.130 ,
132 ,
4.38 ;
τὰ πρὸς ἑσπέραν Th. 6.2 ;
τὴν ἀνατολὴν ποιεῖσθαι ἀφ’ ἑσπέρας Arist. Mete. 345a3 , cf.
344b34 ;
τὰ πνεύματα πνεῖ τῆς δείλης ἀπὸ τῆς ἑ. Thphr. Vent. 47 : metaph. in political sense,
τὰ προφαινόμενα ἀπὸ τῆς ἑ. νέφη Plb. 5.104.9 , cf.
9.37.10 :
Ἑ., the
Western Empire, Agath. 4.29 ,
5.16 .
ShortDef
evening, eventide, eve
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἑσπέρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εσπερα
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-42922
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἑσπέρα</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">ἐσθ-έρη</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, prop. fem. of <span class="foreign greek">ἕσπερος</span>: <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">ὥρα</span>), <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">evening,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἑσπέρας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at eve,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.40 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:322" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:322/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eup.</span> 322 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:59e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:59e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 59e </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">τῆς ἑσπέρας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:125:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:125.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 125.7 </a> ; also <span class="quote greek">ἑσπέρην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2.121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mul.</span> 2.121 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀπὸ ἑσπέρας εὐθύς</span> just at <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nightfall,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.112 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄκρᾳ σὺν ἑσπέρᾳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 11.10 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸς ἑσπέραν</span> towards <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">evening,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1085" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1085/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1085 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 1.1.30 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:24:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:24.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 24.29 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εἰς ἑσπέραν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:223d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:223d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 223d </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπειδὴ ἑσπέρα ἦν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:220c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:220c/canonical-url/"> 220c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπεὶ πρὸς ἑσπέραν ἦν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:3:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:3:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 4.3.22 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἑσπέρας γιγνομένης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:621a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:621a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 621a </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">περὶ ἑσπέραν βαθεῖαν</span> late in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the evening,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.179e </span> : metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ὁ βίος ἑσπέραν ἄγει</span> life is wearing to its <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eve,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:228" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:228/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 228 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἑ. βίον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Anon.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1457b:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1457b.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Po.</span> 1457b24 </a>: pl., <span class="foreign greek">διχομήνιδες ἑσπέραι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">evenings</span> when the moon is full, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:8(7).47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:8(7).47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 8(7).47 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">night,</span> <span class="quote greek">μίαν ἑ. αὐλισάμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg004.perseus-grc1:5:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg004.perseus-grc1:5:2:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BJ</span> 5.2.1 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">χώρα</span>) <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the west,</span> <span class="quote greek">πρὸς ἑσπέραν φέρει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1260 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ πρὸς ἑσπέρην [χώρη]</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.82 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.115/canonical-url/"> 3.115 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ πρὸς ἑσπέρης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:130" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.130/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 8.130 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:132/canonical-url/"> 132 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.38/canonical-url/"> 4.38 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ πρὸς ἑσπέραν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὴν ἀνατολὴν ποιεῖσθαι ἀφ’ ἑσπέρας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:345a:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:345a.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mete.</span> 345a3 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:344b:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:344b.34/canonical-url/"> 344b34 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ</span> <span class="quote greek">πνεύματα πνεῖ τῆς δείλης ἀπὸ τῆς ἑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg010:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg010:47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vent.</span> 47 </a> : metaph. in political sense, <span class="quote greek">τὰ προφαινόμενα ἀπὸ τῆς ἑ. νέφη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:104:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:104:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 5.104.9 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:37:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:37:10/canonical-url/"> 9.37.10 </a>: <span class="foreign greek">Ἑ., </span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Western Empire,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4024.tlg001:4:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4024.tlg001:4.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Agath.</span> 4.29 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4024.tlg001:5:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4024.tlg001:5.16/canonical-url/"> 5.16 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}