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ὀπώρη

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Ἡδύ γε δικαίους ἄνδρας εὐτυχεῖν ὁρᾶν → Gerechte Menschen glücklich sehen, das erfreut → Zu sehn, dass der Gerechte glücklich ist, erfreut

Menander, Monostichoi, 218

French (Bailly abrégé)

ion. c. ὀπώρα.

English (Autenrieth)

(ὥρη): late summer (or early autumn), harvest-tide; the season extended from the rising of Sirius (end of July) to the setting of the Pleiades, thus corresponding nearly to our ‘dogdays,’ τεθαλυῖα, ‘luxuriant,’ ‘exuberant,’ fruit-time, Od. 11.192.