ἐφημερία

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • (biblical) the division of priests for the daily service in a temple
  • (biblical) the service itself

Etymology

Suffix from Ancient Greek ἐφήμερος (daily, lasting one day, short-lived, living but a day, during one day, for the day), ἐπί (upon, on, on top of, over, at, for, atop, to, epi-, by, early, towards) + Ancient Greek ἡμέρᾱ (day, date).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἡμέρᾱ

Gloss

day, date

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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