ἐπηετανός

epeetanos

abundant, ample, sufficient

Appears 8 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 8
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Book 4 1
Chapter ?

489
Book 6 1
Chapter ?

686
Book 7 2
Chapter ?

799
7128
Book 8 1
Chapter ?

8233
Book 10 1
Chapter ?

10427
Book 13 1
Chapter ?

13247
Book 18 1
Chapter ?

18360

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπηετανός, όν, also ή, όν (v. infr.), A. abundant, ample, sufficient (Hom. only in Od.); παρέχουσιν ἐπηετανὸν γάλα θῆσθαι 4.89; πρασιαὶ . . ἐπηετανὸν γανόωσαι (as Adv.) 7.128; σῖτον . . ἐ. παρέχοιμι 18.360; πλυνοὶ ἐ. troughs always full, 6.86, cf. 13.247; ἐπεὶ οὐ κομιδὴ κατὰ νῆα ἦεν ἐπηετανός 8.233; ἐπηετανὸν γὰρ ἔχεσκον for they had great store, 7.99, cf. 10.427; ἐ. βίος Hes. Op. 31, Pi. N. 6.10; ἐπηεταναὶ τρίχες thick, full fleeces, Hes. Op. 517; [Ἀμαζόνες] ἐπηετανὸν κομέουσαι A.R. 2.1176; ἐπηεταναὶ πλατάνιστοι Theoc. 25.20, cf. Orph. Fr. 280. [In h.Merc. 113, Hes. Op. 607, quadrisyll.]

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