θαμά

A. often, Il. 16.207, Od. 16.27, Pi. O. 1.17, B. 12.193, S. El. 524, Ar. Eq. 990 (lyr.), Pl. 1166, Pl. Phd. 72e, X. Mem. 2.1.22; θ. τῆς ἡμέρας POxy. 1158.4 (iii A.D.). (Orig. 'thickly', cf. θαμέες, θάμνος.)