ὤψ

ὤψ, ἡ, EM344.55, but ὁ, Ar.Byz. (v. infr.), Eust.1426.55 (v. infr.), gen. ὠπός, acc. ὦπα:—

A eye, face, countenance, Hom. and Hes., only in acc. sing.; εἰς ὦπα ἰδέσθαι τινί to look one in the face, Il.9.373;

ἐπὴν ἔλθητε Διός τ' εἰς ὦπα ἴδησθε 15.147

: abs.,

δεινὸς εἰς ὦπα ἰδέσθαι Od.22.405

, cf. 23.107; θεῇς εἰς ὦπα ἔοικεν in face she is like the goddesses, Il.3.158;

οὐ μὲν γάρ τι κακῷ εἰς ὦπα ἐῴκει Od.1.411

;

θεῇς εἰς ὦπα ἐΐσκειν Hes.Op.62

.—masc. acc. pl.,

μεγάλους ὦπας Ar.

Byz. ap. Ath.7.287b, cf. Ath.9.367a, Gal.12.804, Eust. l. c.;

διγλήνους ὦπας Theoc.Ep.6.2

, cf. EM233.32: but

τὰ ὦπα Pl.Cra.409c

: dat.

ὤπεσσι Max.157

. (Cf.

ὄψ B.

)