ἑλίκωψ
helikops
with rolling eyes, quick-glancing
Appears 7 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἑλίκωψ, ωπος, ὁ, ἡ, fem. ἑλῐκ-ῶπις, ιδος, A. with rolling eyes, quick-glancing, as a mark of youth and spirits (not in Od.), ἑλίκωπες Ἀχαιοί Il. 1.389, al.; ἑλικῶπις κούρη ib.98; νύμφη Th. 298, cf. Supp. 20a.5; παρθένοι, Ἀφροδίτη, Pae. 2.99,P. 6.1.
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