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Ἠέρα · haze, mist (η 122) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near η122

η118sun
η119we were aware
η120was
η121or overpowering on a road
η122haze, mist
η123they float in the air
η124Eriboia, Eriboea
η125early
η126misty

Suda/Η eta/η122

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Ἠέρα

haze, mist

Translated by David Whitehead16 Nov 2006Vetting: high4 revisions

definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
epic
imagery

4 words

Translation

[Meaning] inability to see.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἠέρα· ἀορασία.

Betacode

*)he/ra: a)orasi/a.

Notes

cf. Hesychius eta183, and the scholia to Homer, Iliad 8.50, where the headword (epic accusative case of a)h/r) occurs: web address 1.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

η120Ἦενwas η121Ἢ ἐν ὁδῷ καθελώνor overpowering on a road η122Ἠέραhaze, mist η123Ἠερέθονταιthey float in the air η124ἨερίβοιαEriboia, Eriboea

Revision history4 revisions · last 8 Dec 2012

8 Dec 2012upgraded link — Catharine Roth
6 Dec 2012Revised — David Whitehead
17 Nov 2006another keyword — David Whitehead
16 Nov 2006augmented note, added link, set status — Catharine Roth
16 Nov 2006Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἠέρα (Adler number eta 122), trans. David Whitehead, 16 Nov 2006. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/eta/122

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗