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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *ťāmeron, for earlier *ki-hāmeron. First part from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe. See also ἡμέρα (hēméra, “day”) and Latin cis, hic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̌ː.me.ron/ → /ˈsi.me.ron/ → /ˈsi.me.ron/
Adverb
σήμερον • (sḗmeron)
- today
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References
- “σήμερον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σήμερον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σήμερον in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- G4594 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN