ἦμος
emos-2
at which time, when
Appears 38 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἦμος, Dor. ἆμος, Adv. of Time, correl. to τῆμος, A. at which time, when, in , freq. in protasi with τῆμος, τῆμος ἄρα . . , τῆμος δή . . , etc., in apodosi (v. τῆμος) ; ἆμος . . , τᾶμος . . 13.25; ἦ. . . , δὴ τότε Il. 1.475, al.: folld. by δὴ τότʼ ἔπειτα Od. 17.1; by καὶ τότε δή Il. 8.68; by καὶ τότʼ ἔπειτα 1.477; by καὶ τότε δή ῥα 16.779; by ἄρα or ῥά alone, Od. 2.1, 19.428, cf. Aj. 935 (lyr.); by τηνικαῦτα 4.28; by τότε Tr. 155: rarely without some particle in apodosi, as Od. 3.491, Hec. 915 (lyr.); ἦ. ὅτε 4.267,452,1310, A. 120, IG 14.1389i25, etc.: rarely with Subj., without ἄν, ἦ. δʼ ἠέλιος . . οὐρανὸν ἀμφιβεβήκῃ Od. 4.400; ἦ. ἥλιος δύνῃ Mul. 1.23, cf. Prorrh. 2.4 (v.l.). 2. with pres., while, so long as, Tr. 531: or impf., OT 1134.
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