ἑρσήεις

herseeis

dewy

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 14 1
Chapter ?

14348
Book 24 2
Chapter ?

24419
24757

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἑρσήεις, Ep. ἐερσ- (Dor. ἑρσάεις Hymn.Is. 167), εσσα, εν, A. dewy, λωτόν θʼ ἑρσήεντα Il. 14.348 ; λειμών AP 9.668.3 (Marian.) : metaph., of a corpse, οἷον ἐερσήεις κεῖται fresh, Il. 24.419 ; νῦν δέ μοι ἑρσήεις καὶ πρόσφατος..κεῖσαι ib.757.

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