αἰψηρός

aipseros

quick, speedy, sudden

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 2
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Book 2 1
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2257
Book 4 1
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4103
Iliad 1
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Book 19 1
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19276

Dictionary (LSJ)

αἰψηρός, ά, όν, (αἶψα) A. quick, speedy, sudden, αἰψηρὸς δὲ κόρος κρυεροῖο γόοιο satiety in grief comes soon, Od. 4.103; λῦσεν δʼ ἀγορὴν αἰψηρήν he dismissed the assembly in haste, Il. 19.276, Od. 2.257; Ζεφύρου αἰ. πνοαί Pi. Parth. 2.17; πούς Lyc. 515. Adv. -ῶς Aristarch. ap.Apollon. Lex. s.v. αἶψα.—Not in Trag.

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