ἠρέμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the adjective ἤρεμος.

Adverb

ἠρέμα • (ēréma)

  1. softly, calmly, gently.
    • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 62a:
      Καὶ ὁ Κέβης ἠρέμα ἐπιγελάσας, Ἴττω Ζεύς, ἔφη, τῇ αὑτοῦ φωνῇ εἰπών.
      Kaì ho Kébēs ēréma epigelásas, Íttō Zeús, éphē, tēî hautoû phōnēî eipṓn.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. slightly, barely.
  3. slowly.
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