πόποι
popoi
Appears 51 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
πόποι, A. exclam. of surprise, anger, or pain, ὢ π. freq. in , always at the beginning of a verse and sentence; ὢ π., οἷον ἔειπε . . Od. 17.248; ὢ π., οἷον δή νυ . . 1.32; ὢ π., ὡς . . 10.38, al; ὢ π., ἦ μάλα . . Il. 16.745, al.; ὢ π. οὐδέ νύ σοί περ 8.201, cf. Od. 17.454; ὢ π. . . καὶ δὴ Il. 21.420; in later Ep. and Eleg., 3.558, al., Ap 5.253 (Paul. Sil.); Trag. only in lyr., exc. Pers. 731 (troch., c. gen.), as ib.852, Eu. 145, OT 168: with other exclam., ἰὼ π. Pr. 575, Ag. 1100; ὀτοτοτοτοῖ πόποι δᾶ ib.1072, 1076.—Later writers expld. πόποι as a Dryopian word = δαίμονες, 2.22c, or, = ἀγάλματα ὑπόγαια τῶν θεῶν, EM 823.32, and πόποι = θεοί 943; dat. πόποις 136.
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