day

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substantive

P. and V. ἡμέρα. ἡ, V. ἦμαρ, τό; sometimes V. ἥλιος, ὁ.

all day: use adj., Ar. and V. πανήμερος.

by day: P. and V. μεθ' ἡμέραν, or use adj., P. μεθημερινός.

day by day: P. and V. καθ' ἡμέραν, V. ἐπ' ἦμαρ (Sophocles, Fragment), κατ' ἦμαρ.

by day or by night: V. νύχιος ἡ καθ' ἡμέραν (Eur., Electra 603).

every day: P. καθ' ἑκάστην τὴν ἡμέραν.

of the day, adj.: Ar. and P. ἡμερινός, P. and V. ἡμερήσιος.

a day's journey: P. ἡμερησία ὁδός (Plato).

some day: P. and V. ποτέ.

spend the day, v.: P. and V. ἡμερεύειν, P. διημερεύειν.

the other day, lately, adv.: P. and V. νέον, νεωστί, Ar. and P. ἔναγχος.

the self-same day: P. and V. αὐθήμερον.

on the day beforc: P. τῇ προτεραίᾳ. (gen.).

the day before yesterday: Ar. and P. πρώην.

gain the day, v.: P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν.

in voting: also V. πληθύνεσθαι.

be the order of the day: P. and V. κρατεῖν.

living but a day, adj.: P. and V. ἐφήμερος.