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|Definition=ή, όν, also ός, όν <span class="bibl">Arat.1152</span>, epith. of dub. sense, perh. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[fierce]], λέοντες <span class="bibl">Od.11.611</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Merc.</span>569</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).131.12 (Epid.); λέων <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>321</span>; κύνες <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Merc.</span>194</span>; [[κύνα]], of Hecuba, <span class="title">Lyr.Adesp.</span> 101; θῆρες <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1146</span> (lyr.); [[χαροποῖσι πιθήκοις]] ([[παρὰ προσδοκίαν]] for [[λέουσι]], in an oracle alluding to the Spartans) <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1065</span> (hex.); of serpents, <span class="title">AP</span>10.22 (Bianor); [[grim]], Ἄρης <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).868.1 (Corc., vii/vi B. C., nisi leg. [[Χάροπος]], gen. of [[Χάροψ]]) <b class="b3">; γένεια</b>, of bears, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>5.363</span>; [[κεραῖαι]], of a bull, ib.<span class="bibl">40.52</span>; [[γενειάδες]], of dogs, ib.<span class="bibl">307</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">-πῶς</b> Sch.<span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>3.510</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of eyes, [[flashing]], [[bright]], βλέποντος χαροποῖς τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς ὑπὸ τὴν κόρυν οἷον οἱ λέοντες ἐν ἀναβολῇ τοῦ ὁρμῆσαι <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Her.</span>12a</span>.<span class="bibl">1</span>; τὸ χ. αὐτοῦ καὶ γοργόν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Im.</span>1.23</span>; χ. βλέμματος ἀστεροπαί <span class="title">AP</span>5.152 (Asclep.), cf. <span class="bibl">155</span> (Mel.); ὄμματά μοι γλαυκᾶς χαροπώτερα πολλὸν Ἀθάνας <span class="bibl">Theoc.20.25</span>; [[ὄμμα χ]]., typical of a brave man, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Phgn.</span>807b1</span>; of persons, [[flashing-eyed]], φοβερὰ καὶ χαροπὴ καὶ δεινῶς ἀνδρική (sc. ἡ [[Ἀθηνᾶ]]) <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">DDeor.</span>19.1</span>: neut. as Adv., χαροπὸν βλέπειν <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>1.28</span>; [[χαροπὸν στράπτουσιν ὀπωπαί]] (of the hare) <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>3.510</span> (regul. Adv. <b class="b3">-πῶς</b> Sch. ad loc.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[glassy]], [[glazed]], [[dull]], of the eyes of wine drinkers, Al.<span class="title">Ge.</span>49.12 (χαροποιοὶ . . ὑπὲρ οἶνον, v.l. ἀπὸ οἴνου, LXX l.c., s. v.l.), Sm.<span class="title">Pr.</span>23.29 (πελιοὶ LXX l.c.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of one of the chief eye-colours in men and animals, perh. [[bluish-grey]], distd. fr. [[μέλας]], [[γλαυκός]], and [[αἰγωπός]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>492a3</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GA</span>779b14</span>; τὰ χ. ἢ μέλανα ὄμματα <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">DMort.</span>1.3</span>; of persons, [[bluish-grey-eyed]] PPetr.1p.54, al. (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl">Theoc.12.35</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>2.5</span>, al.; of horses, <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">C.</span>1.310</span>, <span class="bibl">4.113</span>; of dogs, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>3.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>5.1</span> (prob.), <span class="title">Gp.</span>19.2.1; of rams, ib.18.1.3; of [[παρδάλεις]], <span class="bibl">Eust. 1703.29</span>; opp. [[μελανόφθαλμος]], <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>7.198</span>; persons with this eyecolour are [[φθινώδεες]] acc. to <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>3.14</span> (where Gal.17(1).726 thinks Hp. ought to have mentioned a different colour, [[γλαυκός]]). Adv. Comp. [[χαροπώτερον]], μελαίνεσθαι (of the eyes) <span class="bibl">Hld.2.35</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> of the sea, [[bluish-grey]], [[grey]], χαροποῖο θαλάσσης <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">Fr.</span>245.21</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">A.</span>272</span>, [S.] <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>1126.3</span>, <span class="title">AP</span>12.53 (Mel.), <span class="bibl">9.36</span> (Secund.), <span class="title">Anacreont.</span> 53.30, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>4.187</span>, al.; of the dawn, χ. ἠώς <span class="bibl">A.R.1.1280</span>; of the moon, <span class="bibl">Arat.1152</span>, <span class="bibl">Q.S.10.337</span>; πρὸς ἕω λαμβάνει [ἡ σελήνη] χρόαν κυανοειδῆ καὶ χαροπήν Plu.2.934d; of certain stars, χ. καὶ ἀναλδέες εἱλίσσονται <span class="bibl">Arat.394</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">594</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> metaph., [[grey]], [[ὑπὸ σὸν]] (sc. [[τῆς Νεμέσεως]]) τροχὸν ἄστατον ἀστιβῆ χαροπὰ μερόπων στρέφεται Τύχα <span class="bibl">Mesom.<span class="title">Nem.</span>8</span>.</span>