αἶψα

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τῶν οἰκιῶν ὑμῶν ἐμπιπραμένων αὐτοὶ ᾄδετε → your homes are on fire and all you can do is sing

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Full diacritics: αἶψα Medium diacritics: αἶψα Low diacritics: αίψα Capitals: ΑΙΨΑ
Transliteration A: aîpsa Transliteration B: aipsa Transliteration C: aipsa Beta Code: ai)=ya

English (LSJ)

(Boeot. ἦψα prob. in corinn.BKT5(2).36), Adv.

   A quick, forthwith, on a sudden, freq. in Hom. (also αἶψα μάλα, αἶψα δ' ἔπειτα, Il.4.70, Od.15.193), cf. Sapph.1.13, Thgn.663, Sol.2, Pi.P.4.133, Emp.35.14, A.Supp.481.—Poet., exc. in Mon.Ant.18.322 (Gortyn).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

αἶψα: ἐπίρρ., ταχέως, μετὰ ταχύτητος, αἴφνης, εὐθύς, συχνὸν παρ’ Ὁμήρῳ (ὅστις συνδέει αὐτό· αἶψα μάλα, αἶψα δ’ ἔπειτα, Ἰλ. Δ. 70, Ὀδ. Ο. 193, = ἀμέσως, μετὰ ταῦτα)· οὕτω καὶ Θέογν. 663, Σόλων 2, Πινδ. Π. 4. 237, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκ. 481 (ἐν διαλόγῳ)· σπάνιον παρ’ ἄλλοις ποιηταῖς, καὶ οὐδαμοῦ παρὰ τοῖς πεζοῖς. (Ἐντεῦθεν αἰψηρός, λαιψηρός, ἃ ἰδέ).

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
promptement, aussitôt : αἶψα μάλα IL tout aussitôt.
Étymologie: cf. αἴφνης.