The corpus record

ἔμπλην

emplen

nahe (da)bei

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Where it lives

Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

ἔμπλην · emplēn — Frisk

ἔμπλην Adv. 1. ‘nahe (da)bei’ (B 526, Hes. Sc. 372, Lyk. 1029); 2. ‘außer’ (Archil., Kall., Nik.). — Verbindung von ἐν und πλήν, eig. Akk. sg. eines Wurzelnomens der Bed. “Nähe’, also eig. “in die Nähe (von)’, dann wie πλὴν auch “außer”. Vgl. πλήν und Schwyzer 625. ἐμποδών---ἐμπολή 507 — [Frisk, s.v. ἔμπλην, p. 538]

In the wild

ἔμπλην · emplēn Shield of Heracles 372
ἔμπλην · emplēn Iliad 2.526

Where it came from

Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ἔμπλην (scan p. 358; entry #2484).
Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ἔμπλην (scan pp. 538-539; entry #1903).

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