STEP Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἡμέρα

ἡμέρα,

Epic dialect and Ionic dialect ἡμέρη [[ “IG” 12(5).1 (from Ios)] Refs], Doric dialect ἀμέρα [[[prev. work = 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies”]5(1).213.43, +others, 1390.109, 1432.25, “Test.Epict.” 4.12, “Michel” 995 A 32, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+], Locrian dialect ἀμάρα [[ “IG” 9(1).334.42] Refs] (aspirated perhaps only in Attic dialect and West Ionic dialect, compare ἐπάμερος [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus, etc., αὐθημερόν “IG” 7.235.18 (from Oropus)] Refs 5th c.BC+], etc.; usually unaspirated in early Attic dialect Inscrr., [[ “IG” 12.49.6, +others] Refs]; aspirated in codices even in dialects: original ἀμέρα probably took aspirate from ἑσπέρα): ἡ:—day, less frequently than ἦμαρ in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ἡ. ἥδε κακὸν φέρει 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.541, 13.828 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τίς νύ μοι ἡ. ἥδ; [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.514; νύκτες τε καὶ ἡ. 14.93 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; μῆνές τε καὶ ἡ[[. [prev. work] 293; νοῦσοι ἐφ᾽ ἡμέρῃ αἳ δ᾽ ἐπὶ νυκτί 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 102 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἡ σήμερον ἡ., see at {σήμερον· ἅμα ἡμέρᾳ} or ἅμα τῇ ἡμέρᾳ at daybreak, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.3.6, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.76; ἅμ᾽ ἡμέρῃ διαφωσκούσῃ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.86 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ. διέλαμψεν, ἐξέλαμψεν, ὑπέφαινε, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 744, “Pax” 304, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.14 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῆς ἡ. ὀψέ late in the day, [[ [prev. author] “HG” 2.1.23. ] Refs]

__2 sometimes like Epic dialect ἦμαρ, with adjectives to describe a state or time of life, ἐπίπονος ἁ. a life of misery, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 654 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λυπρὰν ἄγειν ἡ. [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 364 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐχθρὰ ἡ. [[ [prev. author] “Ph.” 540 ] Refs]; παλαιὰ ἁ. old age, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 623 (but θεία ἡ. [prev. author] “fragment” 950 is uncertain reading)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τερμία ἁ. [[ [prev. author] “Ant.” 1330 (Lyric poetry)] Refs]; αἱ μακραὶ ἁμέραι length of days, [[ [prev. author] “OC” 1216 (Lyric poetry)] Refs]; νέα ἁ. youth, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 720 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; so τῇ πρώτῃ ἡ. [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1389a24 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ τῇ τελευταίᾳ ἡ. at the close of life,[[ [prev. work] 1389b33, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1529 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ζοὴν βλέπουσιν ἡ. look life-like, [[ 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 4.68. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]