ὠκύπορος

okyporos

quick-going

Appears 12 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 9
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Book 1 2
Chapter ?

1421
1488
Book 2 1
Chapter ?

2351
Book 10 3
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10308
10320
10442
Book 12 1
Chapter ?

12156
Book 13 2
Chapter ?

1358
13110
Odyssey 3
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Book 4 1
Chapter ?

4708
Book 5 1
Chapter ?

5176
Book 14 1
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14230

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὠκύπορος, ον, A. quick-going, in Hom. always epith. of ships, Il. 1.421, 488, al., cf. Choeril. 6; of streams, swift-flowing, πόρθμευμʼ ἀχέων A. Ag. 1557 (anap.); κυμάτων ῥιπαί Pi. P. 4.194: later, ὀϊστοί AP 5.85 (Claudian.); of a person, ὠκύπορος μετανίσσεται E. Hyps.Fr. 1 iii 37 (lyr.).

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