φαεσίμβροτος

phaesimbrotos

bringing light to mortals, shining on them

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 2
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Book 10 2
Chapter ?

10138
10191
Iliad 1
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Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24785

Dictionary (LSJ)

φαεσίμβροτος, ον, A. bringing light to mortals, shining on them, ἠώς Il. 24.785, B. 12.128; Ἠέλιος Od. 10.138,191, Hes. Th. 958; Ἀπόλλων IG 14.2524 (Autun); Ἠριγένεια ib.3.1326; ὄργια . . φαεσίμβροτα Δηοῦς ib.22.3661 (Eleusis, ii/iii A. D.); once in Trag., θεοῦ φαεσίμβροτοι αὐγαί E. Heracl. 750 (lyr.).

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