γλαυκῶπις

Ancient Greek

Bahuvrīhi compound of γλαυκός (glaukós, “gleaming; grayish”) +‎ ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”) +‎ -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine adjectival suffix).

γλαυκῶπῐς • (glaukôpĭs) f (genitive γλαυκώπῐδος, masculine γλαυκώπης)

(Homeric epithet of Athena) bright-eyed
- c. 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 1.44:
  τὸν δ’ ἠμείβετ’ ἔπειτα θεὰ γλαυκῶπις Ἀθήνη·
  tòn d’ ēmeíbet’ épeita theà glaukôpis Athḗnē;
  Then the bright-eyed goddess Athena answered him:

Third declension of γλαυκῶπῐς; γλαυκώπῐδος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	γλαυκῶπῐς glaukôpĭs	γλαυκώπῐδε glaukṓpĭde	γλαυκώπῐδες glaukṓpĭdes
Genitive	γλαυκώπῐδος glaukṓpĭdos	γλαυκωπῐ́δοιῐ̈ν glaukōpĭ́doiĭ̈n	γλαυκωπῐ́δων glaukōpĭ́dōn
Dative	γλαυκώπῐδῐ glaukṓpĭdĭ	γλαυκωπῐ́δοιῐ̈ν glaukōpĭ́doiĭ̈n	γλαυκώπῐσῐ / γλαυκώπῐσῐν / γλαυκωπῐ́δεσῐ / γλαυκωπῐ́δεσῐν / γλαυκωπῐ́δεσσῐ / γλαυκωπῐ́δεσσῐν glaukṓpĭsĭ(n) / glaukōpĭ́desĭ(n) / glaukōpĭ́dessĭ(n)
Accusative	γλαυκῶπῐν / γλαυκώπῐδᾰ glaukôpĭn / glaukṓpĭdă	γλαυκώπῐδε glaukṓpĭde	γλαυκώπῐδᾰς glaukṓpĭdăs
Vocative	γλαυκῶπῐ glaukôpĭ	γλαυκώπῐδε glaukṓpĭde	γλαυκώπῐδες glaukṓpĭdes
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster -δς (-ds).

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- gray-eyed idem, page 371.