εὐρύοπα

euryopa

wide-eyed

Appears 23 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐρύοπα, , A. Ep. epith. of Zeus, used as nom. in fifth foot, Od. 14.235, al., cf. Pi. Pae. 6.134, 8.24; as voc. (only once in Hom.), εὐρύοπα Ζεῦ Il. 16.241; εὐρύοπα Κρονίδης Orac. ap. Hdt. 8.77, cf. h.Hom. 23.4; also as acc. (as if from nom. εὐρύοψ) , εὐρύοπα Ζῆν Il. 8.206, al.; εὗρεν δʼ εὐρύοπα Κρονίδην 1.498, cf. 24.98; Ζῆνα . . εὐρύοπα κρείοντα h.Hom. 23.2; later, of a mortal, κῆρυξ εὐ. BMus.Inscr. 902 (Halic., iii B.C.). [ by nature, freq. by position.] (Derived by the Greeks from ὄπ-, ὄψομαι, wide-eyed (cf. ἥλιος εὐ. Orph. L. 701) or from ὄπ- ‘voice’ (cf. ϝέπος, ὄψ (A), vox), far-sounding, i.e. thundering (cf. χορὸς εὐρύοπα κέλαδον φθεγγόμενος Lyr.Adesp. 93, cf. Sch. Il. 1.498): prob. cogn. with Skt. urūcī ‘wide’, epith. of Heaven-and-Earth, etc., fem. of uru-vyác- or *uru-ác-.)
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