The corpus record

ἐμμενής

emmenes

abiding in

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Where it lives

Theogony 2 · 2.9/10k
Crito 1 · 2.4/10k
Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
Deuteronomium 2 · 0.89/10k
Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k
Jeremias 1 · 0.36/10k
Iliad 3 · 0.27/10k
Odyssey 2 · 0.23/10k

What it meant

ἐμμεν-ής · emmen-ēs — LSJ

abiding in, steadfastness, unceasing

abiding in: τὸ ἐ. steadfastness, Timo 58.1 (s.v.l.).—Hom. has only neut. ἐμμενές as Adv., always in phrase, ἐ. αἰεί unceasing ever, Il. 10.361, Od. 9.386, etc. (without αἰεί in later Ep., as Arat. 83; ἐ. ἤματα πάντα Id. 339): also Adv. -νέως, ἐμάχοντο Hes. Th. 712.

In the wild

ἐμμενές · emmenes Theogony 607–609
ἐμμενέως · emmeneōs Theogony 711–712
ἐμμενὲς · emmenes Iliad 10.361
ἐμμενὲς · emmenes Iliad 10.364
ἐμμενὲς · emmenes Iliad 13.517
ἐμμενὲς · emmenes Odyssey 21.69

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Where it came from

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