ἦμαρ
ἦμαρ, Dor. and
Arc. ἆμαρ,
ατος,
τό,
A). =
ἡμέρα ,
day, the prevailing form in
Hom.,
νύκτες τε καὶ ἤματα Od. 11.183 ;
νύκτας τε καὶ ἦμαρ by night and
day,
Il. 5.490 ,
Od. 24.63 (where sg.
ἦμαρ is used as pl., as in
ποσσῆμαρ, ἐννῆμαρ, ἑξῆμαρ)
; ἆμαρ ἢ νύκτες Pi. P. 4.256 ;
ἦμαρ alone,
by day,
Hes. Op. 176 (but
τὸ ἦ.
on that day,
JHS 12.234 (Cilicia));
μέσον ἦ. mid
day,
Il. 21.111 , cf.
Pi. P. 9.113 , etc.;
δείελον ἦ. evening,
Od. 17.606 ;
ἤματι χειμερίῳ on a winter's
day,
Il. 12.279 , cf.
16.385 .
2). used in Ep. with Adjs., of a state or condition,
αἴσιμον, ὀλέθριον, μόρσιμον, νηλεὲς ἦ.,
the day of destiny, of death,
Il. 8.72 ,
19.294 ,
Od. 10.175 ,
Il. 11.484 ;
ἐλεύθερον, δούλιον, ἀναγκαῖον ἦ.,
the day of freedom, of slavery,
6.455 ,
463 ,
16.836 ;
νόστιμον ἦ.
Od. 1.9 , al.;
ἦ. ὀρφανικόν Il. 22.490 .
II). with Preps.,
ἐπ’ ἤματι day by day, daily,
Od. 12.105 ,
14.105 (
αἰὲν ἐπ’ ἤματι S. OC 688 );
in a day, within a day's space,
Il. 10.48 ,
19.229 ,
Od. 2.284 ;
ἐπ’ ἄματι at the close of day Theoc. 24.139 ;
ἐπ’ ἆ.
by day,
S. OT 199 ;
ἐπ’ ἦ.
for a day,
Id. Fr. 255.3 ,
E. Ph. 401 ;
ἐπ’ ἆμαρ ἕκαστον, ἆμαρ ἐπ’ ἆμαρ,
Theoc. 17.96 ,
11.69 ;
ἦ. ἐπ’ ἦ. ἀεί AP 9.499 ;
κατ’ ἦ.
day by day,
S. Ph. 798 ,
E. Hec. 628 ;
κατ’ ἦ. αἰεί S. OC 682 (lyr.);
ἀεὶ κατ’ ἦ.
E. Tr. 392 ;
ἀεὶ τὸ κατ’ ἦ.
Id. El. 145 (lyr.);
τὸ κατ’ ἆμαρ the needs of the day, one's daily bread,
S. Ph. 1089 ,
Fr. 593 (lyr.); but
κατ’ ἆ. also,
this day, to-day,
Id. OC 1079 ,cf.
Aj. 753 ;
τὸ μὲν παρ’ ἆ., τὸ δέ on one day, and on the next ..,
Pi. P. 11.63 ;
παρ’ ἦ.
on the morrow,
S. OC 1455 (lyr.);
παρ’ ἦ. ἡμέρα day
after day,
Id. Aj. 475 ;
ἰν ἄματα πάντα in perpetuity, IG 5(2).5 (Tegea); without
ἰν, ib.
262.22 (Mantinea).
ShortDef
day
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἦμαρ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ημαρ
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-46953
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἦμαρ</span>, Dor. and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arc.</span> </span> <span class="orth greek">ἆμαρ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ατος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">ἡμέρα</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">day</span>, the prevailing form in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, <span class="quote greek">νύκτες τε καὶ ἤματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:183" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.183/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 11.183 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">νύκτας τε καὶ ἦμαρ</span> by night and <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:490" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.490/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 5.490 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:24:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:24.63/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 24.63 </a> (where sg. <span class="foreign greek">ἦμαρ</span> is used as pl., as in <span class="foreign greek">ποσσῆμαρ, ἐννῆμαρ, ἑξῆμαρ</span>) <span class="quote greek">; ἆμαρ ἢ νύκτες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:256" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.256/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.256 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἦμαρ</span> alone, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:176" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:176/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 176 </a> (but <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ἦ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on that day</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">JHS</span> 12.234 </span> (Cilicia)); <span class="foreign greek">μέσον ἦ</span>. mid<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 21.111 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:113" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9.113/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 9.113 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">δείελον ἦ</span>. evening, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:606" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.606/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 17.606 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἤματι χειμερίῳ</span> on a winter\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:279" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.279/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 12.279 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:385" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.385/canonical-url/"> 16.385 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> used in Ep. with Adjs., of a state or condition, <span class="foreign greek">αἴσιμον, ὀλέθριον, μόρσιμον, νηλεὲς ἦ</span>., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the day</span> of destiny, of death, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.72 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:294" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.294/canonical-url/"> 19.294 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:175" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.175/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 10.175 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:484" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.484/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.484 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐλεύθερον, δούλιον, ἀναγκαῖον ἦ</span>., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the day</span> of freedom, of slavery, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:455" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.455/canonical-url/"> 6.455 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:463" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:463/canonical-url/"> 463 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:836" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.836/canonical-url/"> 16.836 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">νόστιμον ἦ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:1.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 1.9 </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">ἦ. ὀρφανικόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:490" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.490/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 22.490 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> with Preps., <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ ἤματι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">day by day, daily</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:12:105" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.105/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 12.105 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:105" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.105/canonical-url/"> 14.105 </a> ( <span class="quote greek">αἰὲν ἐπ’ ἤματι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:688" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:688/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 688 </a> ); <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in a day, within a day\'s space</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 10.48 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:229" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.229/canonical-url/"> 19.229 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:284" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.284/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.284 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ ἄματι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at the close of day</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24.139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 24.139 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ ἆ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:199" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:199/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 199 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ ἦ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for a day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:255:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:255.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 255.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:401" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:401/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 401 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ ἆμαρ ἕκαστον, ἆμαρ ἐπ’ ἆμαρ</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17.96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 17.96 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:69" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.69/canonical-url/"> 11.69 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἦ. ἐπ’ ἦ. ἀεί</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.499 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ ἦ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">day by day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:798" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:798/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 798 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:628" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:628/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 628 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κατ’ ἦ. αἰεί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:682" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:682/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 682 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ἀεὶ κατ’ ἦ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:392" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:392/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 392 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀεὶ τὸ κατ’ ἦ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:145" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:145/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 145 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">τὸ κατ’ ἆμαρ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the needs of the day, one\'s daily bread</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1089" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1089/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1089 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:593" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:593/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 593 </a>(lyr.); but <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ ἆ</span>. also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">this day, to-day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1079" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1079/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1079 </a>,cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:753" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:753/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 753 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ μὲν παρ’ ἆ., τὸ δέ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on one day, and on the next ..</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11.63/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 11.63 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">παρ’ ἦ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on the morrow</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1455" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1455/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1455 </a>(lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">παρ’ ἦ. ἡμέρα</span> day <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">after day</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:475" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:475/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 475 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἰν ἄματα πάντα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in perpetuity,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> 5(2).5 </span> (Tegea); without <span class="foreign greek">ἰν</span>, ib.<span class="bibl"> 262.22 </span> (Mantinea).</div> </div><br><br>'}