Βοῶπις
ox-eyed, cow-eyed
Translated by Catharine Roth · 28 Nov 2001 · Vetting: high · 6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] large-eyed.
1
Beautiful-eyed.
2Greek original
Βοῶπις· μεγαλόφθαλμος. εὐόφθαλμος.
Betacode
*bow=pis: megalo/fqalmos. eu)o/fqalmos.
Notes (2)
Same entry in
Hesychius. The headword is an epic epithet of goddesses, especially Hera.
- 1Likewise in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon. ↩
- 2From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.551, where the epithet occurs (web address 1).
Neighbours in Adler order
Revisions (6)
- David Whiteheadtweaked tr; more notes
- Catharine Rothmodified link
- David Whiteheadmore keywords; cosmetics
- David Whiteheadaugmented note; added keyword; cosmetics
- Catharine Rothtranslated