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σήμερον

semeron

to-day

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 80 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

σήμερον · sēmeron — LSJ

to-day, to-day

to-day, Il. 7.30, Od. 17.186, E. Rh. 683, PHib. 1.65.13 (iii B.C.), SIG 1181.11 (Rhenea, ii B.C.), Ev.Matt. 27.19, etc.; Dor. σάμερον [ᾱ] Pi. O. 6.28, P. 4.1; Att. τήμερον Cratin. 123, Ar. Eq. 68, etc., cf. Moer. p.364P. (though σήμερον is sts. found in Com., Hermipp. 80, Philem. 121); εἰς τ. Pl. Smp. 174a; τὸ τ. ib. 176e; τὸ τ. εἶναι to-day, Id. Cra. 396e; ἡ τ. ἡμέρα D. 4.40; also in the form τήμερα Ar. Fr. 401 (s.v.l.), cf. 296. (Prob. fr. κyᾱμερον, containing stem kyo- ‘this’, cf. Lith. šis ‘

In the wild

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Where it came from

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. σήμερον (scan p. 1374; entry #5482).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. σήμερον (scan p. 1018; entry #7188).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. σήμερον (scan p. 1668; entry #5119).

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