ἐννῆμαρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐννέα (ennéa, “nine”) +‎ ἦμαρ (êmar, “day”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /en.nɛ̂ː.mar/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /enˈne̝.mar/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /enˈni.mar/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /enˈni.mar/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈni.mar/

Adverb

ἐννῆμᾰρ • (ennêmăr)

(Epic) for nine days, nine days long

Further reading

“ἐννῆμαρ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἐννῆμαρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἐννῆμαρ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“ἐννῆμαρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press