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ἠῷος , ῴα, ῷον,= ἠοῖος,
A.at break of day, with Verbs, “ἠ. γεγονώς” h.Merc.17; [“τέττιξ] ἠ. χέει αὐδήν” Hes.Sc.396, cf. Op.548; “ἠῷοι ἔμελλον . . θυμὸν ἀμύξειν” Call.Aet.3.1.10; “ἠ. ἀλέκτωρ κηρύσσων” AP5.2 (Antip. Thess.): without Verbs, ἠ. ὕπνος ib.7.726 (Leon.); “ἀστήρ” A.R.1.1274.
2. eastern, “Πέρσης ἀνὴρ ἐπάγων . . τὸν ἠῷον στρατόν” Hdt.7.157; “εἰς ἅλα . . ἠῴην” A.R.2.745.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Herodotus, Histories, 7.157
    • Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, 396
    • Hesiod, Works and Days, 548
    • Homeric Hymns, Hymn 4 to Hermes, 17
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 1.1274
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 2.745
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