αἴθρη

aithre

clear sky

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 2
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Book 6 1
Chapter ?

644
Book 12 1
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1275
Iliad 1
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Book 17 1
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17646

Dictionary (LSJ)

αἴθρη, ἡ, Hom. and Ar. ll.cc.: later αἴθρα, Antiph. 52.14, etc.:—A. clear sky, ποίησον δʼ αἴθρην Il. 17.646; ἀλλὰ μάλʼ αἴθρη πέπταται ἀνέφελος Od. 6.44, cf. Ar. Av. 778 (lyr.), Lyc. 700, AP 6.179 (Arch.), etc. II. air, as an element, Orac.Chald. 169.

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