- ἀματα
- ἀματαGrammatical information: n.pl.?Meaning: disputed; hapax in SIG 421 Α 5 and 26 (IIIa)Origin: IE [Indo-European] [35] *h₂eh₂m-ōr `day'Etymology: Schwyzer RhM 72, 434ff. took it as = ἀδόλως and analyzed it as ἄ-ματα (cf. αὐτόματος), with Baunack Philol. 65, 317f. S. also Kretschmer Glotta 12, 188. Leumann Hom. Wörter 276 returns to the view that it is simply = ἤματα `days', no doubt correctly.Page in Frisk: 1,87-88
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.