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ὀψία

ὀψία, the latter part of day, evening

ὀψία, Ion. -ίη (sc. ὥρα), ἡ,
  • the latter part of day, evening, opp. ὄρθρος, freq. joined with δείλη (q. v.), μέχρι δείλης ὀψίης Hdt. 7.167; περὶ δείλην ὀ. Th. 8.26; δείλης ὀ. late in the evening, D. 57.9; ὀψίας alone, POxy. 528.5 (ii A. D.).—Cf. ὄψιος.

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