εἷμα
heima
garment
Appears 80 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
εἷμα, ατος, τό, Aeol. ἔμμα Supp. 4.21 (pl.), Lyr.Alex.Adesp. 9 (pl.); Cret. ϝῆμα Leg.Gort. 3.38 (but gen. fem. ϝήμας 5.40): (ἕννυμι): —Α. garment, freq. in , in pl., φᾶρός τε χιτῶνά τε εἵματʼ ἔθηκαν Od. 6.214; χλαῖνάν τε χιτῶνά τε εἵματα ἕσσεν 10.542: in mostly, over-garment, like ἱμάτιον, 1.155, 2.81, cf. Ch. 81 (lyr.), OT 1268; ἀγῶνα γυμνικόν ἐν εἵμασι Inscr.Prien. 112.91 (i B. C.). II. rug, carpet, Ag. 921,963, Aj. 1145.
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