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ἠρέμα

erema

gently, softly

Appears 42 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἠρέμα( ἠρέμᾰς before a vowel in A.R. 3.170), Adv. A. gently, softly, ἥσυχος, ἠ., said as to a horse, Ar. Pax 82 (anap.); ψήχειν ἠ. τὸν βουκέφαλον Id. Fr. 42; ἠ. ἐπιγελάσαι Pl. Phd. 62a; ἔχε ἠ. keep still, Id. Cra. 399e; ἠ. ἠρόμην Id. Prt. 333e. b. on the stage, aside, in a stagewhisper, Sch.E. Hec. 1023, Or. 671, Sch.A. Ch. 46. 2. slightly, ἠ. ῥιλοῦν Pl. Tht. 152b; ἀγανακτεῖν Id. Phlb. 47a; δάκτυλοι . . ἠ. διηρθρωμένοι Arist. HA 517a32: sts. with an Adj., ἐν ἠ. προσάντει Pl. Phdr. 230c; ἠ. λευκός Arist. Mete. 375a21; ἠ. θερμός Id. GC 326a12; ἠ. παθητικός ib.328b7; ἠ. ὁμοῖος Id. Top. 117b23; ἠ. ψεκτός Id. EN 1126b8; ἠ. καὶ γελοῖον rather ludicrous, dub. in Luc. Merc.Cond. 28 codd. 3. slowly, περιφέρεσθαι Pl. R. 617a.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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