θαλπωρή

thalpore

warming

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 2
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Book 6 1
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6412
Book 10 1
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10223
Odyssey 1
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Book 1 1
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1167

Dictionary (LSJ)

θαλπωρή, ἡ, A. warming: metaph., comfort, consolation, οὐ γὰρ ἔτʼ ἄλλη θαλπωρή Il. 6.412, cf. Od. 1.167; ἀντὶ δὲ θαλπωρᾶν [θῆκα γονεῦσι γόους] IG 4.623 (Argos): pl., Tryph. 128.—In late Prose, Jul. Or. 8.243c.

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