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ὄμμα
ὄμμα, Aeol. ὄππα Sapph. 2.11 : τό :—
A). eye, poet. word, rare in Prose ( Th. 2.11 , Pl. Ti. 45c , al., X. Cyr. 8.7.26 , Mem. 1.4.6 , al., Thphr. Sens. 50 , al., Polystr. Herc. 346p.81V., BGU 713.9 (i A.D.), IG 42(1).121.121 (Epid.)): Hom. and Hes. only use pl., κατὰ χθονὸς ὄμματα πήξας Il. 3.217 ; ὕπνον ἐπ’ ὄμμασι χεῦε Od. 5.492 , etc.: sg. in Pi. N. 10.63 and Trag. (v. infr.):—Phrases : ὀρθοῖς ὄμμασιν ὁρᾶν τινα look straight at, S. OT 1385 ; ἀναβλέψαι ὀρθ. ὄμμ. X. HG 7.1.30 ; ἐξ ὀμμάτων ὀρθῶν S. OT 528 ; also οὐκ οἶδ’ ὄμμασιν ποίοις βλέπων πατέρα ποτ’ ἂν προσεῖδον how I could have looked him in the face, ib. 1371 , cf. Aeschin. 3.121 ; ὁρᾶν τινα ἐν ὄμμασι S. Tr. 241 ; ποῖον ὄ. πατρὶ δηλώσω ; Id. Aj. 462 ; τέοισί με χρὴ ὄμμασι .. φαίνεσθαι; Hdt. 1.37 ; λαμπρὸς ὄμματι radiant in look or expression, S. OT 81 ; ἄλλοσ’ ὄ. θἀτέρᾳ δὲ νοῦν ἔχειν Id. Tr. 272 ; προσέσχον ὄ. turned their eyes on him, E. HF 931 ; ἐς σὸν ἐλθεῖν ὄ. come within sight of thee, Id. Heracl. 887 ; κατ’ ὄμματα before one's eyes, S. Ant. 760 ; κατ’ ὄμμα ἐλθεῖν face to face, E. Andr. 1064 ; κατ’ ὄμμα στῆναι in full sight, openly, ib. 1117 ; opp. νύκτωρ, Id. Ba. 469 ; κρατιστεύων κατ’ ὄμμα in eye-sight, of the Sun, S. Tr. 102 (lyr.) (but λαμπρὰ καὶ κατ’ ὄμμα καὶ φύσιν is dub. in 379 ); πρευμενοῦς ἀπ’ ὄμματος ἰδέσθαι look kindly on, A. Supp. 210 ; πεύθομαι δ’ ἀπ’ ὀμμάτων νόστον Id. Ag. 988 (lyr.); ὡς ἀπ’ ὀμμάτων to judge by the eye, S. OC 15 , cf. E. Med. 216 ; ἐν ὄμμασι before one's eyes, A. Pers. 604 ; ἐν τοῖς ὄ. Th. 2.11 ; ἐπ’ ὀμμάτων E. Supp. 1153 (lyr.); so παρ’ ὄμμα, εἰ δ’ ἦν παρ’ ὄμμα θάνατος ib. 484 ; ἐξ ὀμμάτων out of sight, Id. IA 743 ; ἄπειμ’ ἐξ ὀ. Phryn.Trag. 21 ; πρὸ ὀμμάτων τίθεσθαι, ποιεῖν, Arist. Po. 1455a23 , Rh. 1386a34 ; πρὸ ὀ. θέσις Polystr.l.c.
2). metaph., τὸ τῆς ψυχῆς ὄ. Pl. R. 533d , Iamb. Protr. 21 .κδ’.
II). the eye of heaven, i.e. the sun, ὄ. αἰθέρος Ar. Nu. 285 , cf. E. IT 194 (anap.); but ὄ. νυκτός is a periphrasis for night (v. infr. v), ἕως .. νυκτὸς ὄμμ’ ἀφείλετο (sc. τὴν μάχην) A. Pers. 428 ; ὅταν δὲ νυκτὸς ὄ. λυγαίας μόλῃ the dark night, E. IT 110 ; νυκτὸς ὄ. τῆς μελαμπέπλου Alex. 89 ; cf. ὀφθαλμός 111 , βλέφαρον 11 .
III). generally, light : hence, metaph., that which brings light, ὄμμα ξείνοισι a light to strangers, Pi. P. 5.56 ; ὄ. δόμων νομίζω δεσπότου παρουσίαν A. Pers. 169 ; ἄελπτον ὄμμ’ ἐμοὶ φήμης ἀνασχὸν τῆσδε S. Tr. 203 .
2). metaph., anything dear or precious, as the apple of an eye, ὄ. γὰρ πάσης χθονὸς .. ἐξίκοιτ’ ἄν A. Eu. 1025 .
IV). face or human form, ὦ δυσθέατον ὄ. S. Aj. 1004 ; ἐμπαίει τί μοι ψυχῇ ξύνηθες ὄ. Id. El. 903 ; τὸ ἐρωτικὸν ὄ. Pl. Phdr. 253e : as periphr. of the person, ὄ. πελείας, = πελεία , S. Aj. 140 (anap.); ὄ. νύμφας, = νύμφα , Id. Tr. 527 (lyr.); ξύναιμον ὄ., = ξυναίμων , Id. Aj. 977 ; ὦ ταυρόμορφον ὄ. Κηφισοῦ, = ὦ ταυρόμορφε Κηφισέ , E. Ion 1261 ; v. supr. 11 and cf. ὄνομα IV.
V). ὄ. τυκτόν eye-hole in a helmet, Nonn. D. 22.62 .


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the eye

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ὄμμα
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ὄμμα
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ομμα
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὄμμα</span>, Aeol. <span class="orth greek">ὄππα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> 2.11 </span> : <span class="gen greek">τό</span> :—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eye,</span> poet. word, rare in Prose (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 45c </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:7:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:7:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.7.26 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:4:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:4:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 1.4.6 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg003:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg003:50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sens.</span> 50 </a>, al., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Polystr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herc.</span> 346p.81V.</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BGU</span> 713.9 </span> (i A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 42(1).121.121 </span> (Epid.)): <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> </span> only use pl., <span class="quote greek">κατὰ χθονὸς ὄμματα πήξας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:217" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.217/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.217 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὕπνον ἐπ’ ὄμμασι χεῦε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:492" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.492/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 5.492 </a> , etc.: sg. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10.63/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 10.63 </a> and Trag. (v. infr.):—Phrases : <span class="foreign greek">ὀρθοῖς ὄμμασιν ὁρᾶν τινα</span> look <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">straight</span> at, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1385" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1385/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1385 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀναβλέψαι ὀρθ. ὄμμ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 7.1.30 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐξ ὀμμάτων ὀρθῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:528" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:528/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 528 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">οὐκ οἶδ’ ὄμμασιν ποίοις βλέπων πατέρα ποτ’ ἂν προσεῖδον</span> how I could have looked him in the face, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1371" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1371/canonical-url/"> 1371 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.121 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὁρᾶν τινα ἐν ὄμμασι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:241" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:241/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 241 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ποῖον ὄ. πατρὶ δηλώσω</span> ; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:462" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:462/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 462 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τέοισί με χρὴ ὄμμασι .. φαίνεσθαι</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.37 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">λαμπρὸς ὄμματι</span> radiant in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">look</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">expression,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 81 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄλλοσ’ ὄ. θἀτέρᾳ δὲ νοῦν ἔχειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:272" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:272/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 272 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">προσέσχον ὄ.</span> turned their <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eyes</span> on him, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:931" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:931/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 931 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐς σὸν ἐλθεῖν ὄ.</span> come within <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sight</span> of thee, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:887" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:887/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Heracl.</span> 887 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ ὄμματα</span> before <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one\'s eyes,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:760" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:760/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 760 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ ὄμμα ἐλθεῖν</span> face to face, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1064" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1064/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 1064 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ ὄμμα στῆναι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in full sight, openly,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1117/canonical-url/"> 1117 </a> ; opp. <span class="foreign greek">νύκτωρ,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:469" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:469/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 469 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κρατιστεύων κατ’ ὄμμα</span> in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eye-sight,</span> of the Sun, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:102" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:102/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 102 </a> (lyr.) (but <span class="foreign greek">λαμπρὰ καὶ κατ’ ὄμμα καὶ φύσιν</span> is dub. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:379" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:379/canonical-url/"> 379 </a>); <span class="foreign greek">πρευμενοῦς ἀπ’ ὄμματος ἰδέσθαι</span> look kindly on, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:210" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:210/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 210 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πεύθομαι δ’ ἀπ’ ὀμμάτων νόστον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:988" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:988/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 988 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ὡς ἀπ’ ὀμμάτων</span> to judge by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the eye,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 15 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:216" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:216/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 216 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐν ὄμμασι</span> before one\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eyes,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:604" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:604/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 604 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν τοῖς ὄ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.11 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ ὀμμάτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1153" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1153/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 1153 </a> (lyr.); so <span class="foreign greek">παρ’ ὄμμα, εἰ δ’ ἦν παρ’ ὄμμα θάνατος</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:484" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:484/canonical-url/"> 484 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐξ ὀμμάτων</span> out of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sight,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:743" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:743/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 743 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄπειμ’ ἐξ ὀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0303.tlg001:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0303.tlg001:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phryn.Trag.</span> 21 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸ ὀμμάτων τίθεσθαι, ποιεῖν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1455a:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1455a.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Po.</span> 1455a23 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1386a:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1386a.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1386a34 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸ ὀ. θέσις</span> Polystr.l.c. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="quote greek">τὸ τῆς ψυχῆς ὄ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:533d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:533d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 533d </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg002:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg002:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Protr.</span> 21 </a>.<span class="foreign greek">κδ’.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the eye of heaven,</span> i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the sun,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὄ. αἰθέρος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:285" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:285/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 285 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:194" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:194/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 194 </a> (anap.); but <span class="foreign greek">ὄ. νυκτός</span> is a periphrasis for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">night</span> (v. infr. v), <span class="foreign greek">ἕως .. νυκτὸς ὄμμ’ ἀφείλετο</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">τὴν μάχην</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:428" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:428/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 428 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὅταν δὲ νυκτὸς ὄ. λυγαίας μόλῃ</span> the dark night, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:110/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 110 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">νυκτὸς ὄ. τῆς μελαμπέπλου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:89" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:89/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 89 </a> ; cf. <span class="quote greek">ὀφθαλμός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:111/canonical-url/"> 111 </a> , <span class="quote greek">βλέφαρον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light :</span> hence, metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that which brings light,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ὄμμα ξείνοισι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a light</span> to strangers, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5.56/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 5.56 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὄ. δόμων νομίζω δεσπότου παρουσίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:169" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:169/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 169 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄελπτον ὄμμ’ ἐμοὶ φήμης ἀνασχὸν τῆσδε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:203" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:203/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 203 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything dear</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">precious, as the apple of an eye,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὄ. γὰρ πάσης χθονὸς .. ἐξίκοιτ’ ἄν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1025" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1025/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 1025 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">face</span> or human <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">form,</span> <span class="quote greek">ὦ δυσθέατον ὄ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1004" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1004/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1004 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐμπαίει τί μοι ψυχῇ ξύνηθες ὄ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:903" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:903/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 903 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ ἐρωτικὸν ὄ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:253e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:253e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 253e </a> : as periphr. of the person, <span class="foreign greek">ὄ. πελείας,</span> = <span class="ref greek">πελεία</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:140/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 140 </a> (anap.); <span class="foreign greek">ὄ. νύμφας,</span> = <span class="ref greek">νύμφα</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:527" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:527/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 527 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ξύναιμον ὄ.,</span> = <span class="ref greek">ξυναίμων</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:977" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:977/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 977 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὦ ταυρόμορφον ὄ. Κηφισοῦ,</span> = <span class="ref greek">ὦ ταυρόμορφε Κηφισέ</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1261" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1261/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 1261 </a> ; v. supr. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> and cf. <span class="foreign greek">ὄνομα</span> IV. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ὄ. τυκτόν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eye-hole</span> in a helmet, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:62" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22.62/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 22.62 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}