βλέφαρον
βλέφᾰρον, Dor.
γλέφᾰρον,
τό:—mostly in pl. (as always in
Hom.),
A). eyelids,
βλέφαρ’ ἀμφὶ καὶ ὀφρύας Od. 9.389 , al.; of sleep,
φίλα βλέφαρ’ ἀμφικαλύψας 5.493 ;
ὕπνος ἀπὸ βλεφάροιϊν (dual)
Il. 10.187 ;
ὕπνον ἐπὶ βλεφάροισιν ἔχευεν Od. 20.54 , al.;
παῦρον ἐπὶ γλεφάροις ὕπνον ἀναλίσκοισα Pi. P. 9.24 ;
γλεφάρων ἁδὺ κλάϊστρον ib.
1.8 ;
βλέφαρα κέκλῃται S. Fr. 711 ;
β. συμβαλεῖν, κοιμᾶν ὕπνῳ,
A. Ag. 15 ,
Th. 3 ; of weeping,
δάκρυ χαμαὶ βάλεν ἐκ βλεφάροιϊν Od. 17.490 , cf.
23.33 ; of death,
λύειν β. S. Ant. 1302 : in Prose,
Antipho Soph. 81a ,
Pl. Ti. 45d ,
PPetr. 3p.23 (iii B. C.): rarely in sg.,
E. Or. 302 ;
β. τὸ ἄνω καὶ κάτω Arist. HA 491b19 , cf.
PA 657b14 .
II). in pl.,
eyes,
βλεφάρων κυανεάων Hes. Sc. 7 (where the fem. Adj. points to a nom.
ἡ βλέφαρος); freq. in Trag.,
σκοτώσω β. καὶ δεδορκότα S. Aj. 85 , cf.
Tr. 107 (lyr.): in sg., of the sun,
ἁμέρας β. Id. Ant. 104 (lyr.); of the curtain of darkness at nightfall,
νυκτὸς ἀφεγγὲς β. E. Ph. 543 .
ShortDef
mostly in pl. the eyelids
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Headword (normalized):
βλέφαρον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
βλεφαρον
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-20105
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βλέφᾰρον</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">γλέφᾰρον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>:—mostly in pl. (as always in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>), <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eyelids</span>, <span class="quote greek">βλέφαρ’ ἀμφὶ καὶ ὀφρύας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:389" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.389/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 9.389 </a> , al.; of sleep, <span class="quote greek">φίλα βλέφαρ’ ἀμφικαλύψας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:493" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.493/canonical-url/"> 5.493 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὕπνος ἀπὸ βλεφάροιϊν</span> (dual) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:187" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.187/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 10.187 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὕπνον ἐπὶ βλεφάροισιν ἔχευεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:20.54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 20.54 </a> , al.; <span class="quote greek">παῦρον ἐπὶ γλεφάροις ὕπνον ἀναλίσκοισα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 9.24 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">γλεφάρων ἁδὺ κλάϊστρον</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1.8/canonical-url/"> 1.8 </a>; <span class="quote greek">βλέφαρα κέκλῃται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:711" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:711/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 711 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">β. συμβαλεῖν, κοιμᾶν ὕπνῳ</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 15 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 3 </a>; of weeping, <span class="quote greek">δάκρυ χαμαὶ βάλεν ἐκ βλεφάροιϊν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:490" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.490/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 17.490 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.33/canonical-url/"> 23.33 </a>; of death, <span class="quote greek">λύειν β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1302" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1302/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1302 </a> : in Prose, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1147.tlg001:81a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1147.tlg001:81a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho Soph.</span> 81a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 45d </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PPetr.</span> 3p.23 </span> (iii B. C.): rarely in sg., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:302" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:302/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 302 </a>; <span class="quote greek">β. τὸ ἄνω καὶ κάτω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:491b:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:491b.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 491b19 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:657b:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:657b.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 657b14 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eyes</span>, <span class="quote greek">βλεφάρων κυανεάων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 7 </a> (where the fem. Adj. points to a nom. <span class="foreign greek">ἡ βλέφαρος</span>); freq. in Trag., <span class="quote greek">σκοτώσω β. καὶ δεδορκότα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 85 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:107" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:107/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 107 </a> (lyr.): in sg., of the sun, <span class="quote greek">ἁμέρας β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:104" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:104/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 104 </a> (lyr.); of the curtain of darkness at nightfall, <span class="quote greek">νυκτὸς ἀφεγγὲς β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:543" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:543/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 543 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}