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The corpus record

δείλομαι

deilomai1

verge towards afternoon

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Where it lives

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What it meant

δείλομαι · deilomai — LSJ

verge towards afternoon, was westering

verge towards afternoon, δείλετό τʼ ἠέλιος the sun was westering, Od. 7.289 (Aristarch. and others for δύσετο).

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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