ἄριστον
ἄριστον
α in Epic, α in Attic
the morning meal, breakfast, taken at sunrise, Hom., Hdt.; ἄριστα, δεῖπνα, δόρπα θʼ αἱρεῖσθαι τρίτον Aesch.:—later, ἄριστον was the mid-day meal, Roman prandium, Thuc.
Perh. akin to ἦρι, early.
Headword (normalized):
ἄριστον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αριστον
Intro Text:
ἄριστον
α in Epic, α in Attic
the morning meal, breakfast, taken at sunrise, Hom., Hdt.; ἄριστα, δεῖπνα, δόρπα θʼ αἱρεῖσθαι τρίτον Aesch.:—later, ἄριστον was the mid-day meal, Roman prandium, Thuc.
Perh. akin to ἦρι, early.
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