ἀκήριος

akerios

unharmed by the

Appears 8 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 6
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Book 5 2
Chapter ?

5812
5817
Book 7 1
Chapter ?

7100
Book 11 1
Chapter ?

11392
Book 13 1
Chapter ?

13224
Book 21 1
Chapter ?

21466
Odyssey 2
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Book 12 1
Chapter ?

1298
Book 23 1
Chapter ?

23328

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀκήριος (A), ον, A. unharmed by the Κῆρες; generally, unharmed, Od. 12.98, 23.328, h.Merc. 530, Nic. Th. 190, Call. Ap. 41, A.R. 3.466; ψυχαὶ ἀκήριοι, = ἀθάνατοι, free from power of the Fates, Ps.-Phoc. 99. II. having no κῆρ, i.e. with no fortune attached to them, ἡμέραι Hes. Op. 823. III. harmless, πάμπαν δʼ ἄμωμος οὔτις οὐδʼ ἀ. Semon. 4, cf. Nic. Th. 771.

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