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ἐρήμη (ereme)

ἐρήμη is an Ancient Greek form of ἐρῆμος, meaning “deserted, empty; desert”. It is the dative singular feminine adjective.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1257: αὖθι μένειν τυτθόν περ ἐπὶ χρόνον; οἷον ἐρήμη

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.26.4: ἀθυμίαν τε πλείστην ὁ χρόνος παρεῖχε παρὰ λόγον ἐπιγιγνόμενος, οὓς ᾤοντο ἡμερῶν ὀλίγων ἐκπολιορκήσειν ἐν νήσῳ τε ἐρήμῃ καὶ ὕδατι ἁλμυρῷ χρωμένους.

All forms of ἐρῆμος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.