husbandʼs brother, brother-in-law
husbandʼs brother, brother-in-law: gen. pl. as disyll., δαέρων ἢ γαλόων Il. 24.769. (Cf. Skt. devár-, Lith. gen. sg. dieveȓs, Slav. dèverǐ, Lat. lēvir.)
The corpus record
δαήρ
daer · ὁ
husbandʼs brother, brother-in-law
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Where it lives
- Iliad 6 · 0.54/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- δαέρα · daera Iliad 14.156
- δαέρων · daerōn Iliad 24.762
- δαέρων · daerōn Iliad 24.769
- δαὴρ · daēr Iliad 3.180
- δᾶερ · daer Iliad 6.344
- δᾶερ · daer Iliad 6.355
Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. δαήρ (scan p. 343; entry #1534).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. δαήρ (scan pp. 259-260; entry #1780).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. δαήρ (scan pp. 370-371; entry #1396).