αὐτοσχεδόν

autoschedon

near at hand, hand to hand

Appears 9 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 8
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Book 7 1
Chapter ?

7273
Book 13 2
Chapter ?

13496
13526
Book 15 3
Chapter ?

15386
15708
15746
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16319
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17530
Odyssey 1
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Book 22 1
Chapter ?

22293

Dictionary (LSJ)

αὐτοσχεδόν, Adv. A. near at hand, hand to hand, in Hom. always of close fight, ξιφέεσσʼ αὐ. οὐτάζοντο Il. 7.273; δῄουν ἀλλήλους αὐ. 15.708; αὐ. ὡρμήθησαν 13.496, cf. Od. 22.293:—once also αὐτοσχεδὰ δουρὶ . . ἐπόρουσε Il. 16.319; cf. αὐτοσχέδιος. 2. c. gen., near, close to, ἀλλήλῶν Arat. 901. II. of Time, on the spot, at once, A.R. 1.12, 3.148.

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