καίριος

kairiosAdjectiveG7770

timely

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1.of Place, in or at the right place, hence of parts of the body, ἐν καιρίῳ, *κατὰ καίριον *in a vital part, (Iliad by Homer); also, of wounds, πέπληγμαι καιρίαν πληγήν, *καιρίας πληγῆς τυχεῖν *(Aeschulus Tragicus); *πληγή *is sometimes omitted, (Herdotus Historicus):—; adverb -ίως, mortally, (Aeschulus Tragicus)
2.of Time, in season, seasonable, timely, opportune, (Herdotus Historicus)
3.lasting but for a season, [variant datesAnthology Palantina
4.adverb -ρίως, in season, seasonably, (Aeschulus Tragicus): comparative -*ωτέρως *(Xenophon Historicus):—;so also, *πρὸς τὸ καίριον *(Sophocles Tragicus)

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Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

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