Αἰθίοψ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=οπος, ὁ, fem. Αἰθιοπίς, ίδος, ἡ ([[Αἰθίοψ]] as fem., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>328</span>, <span class="bibl">329</span>): pl. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> Αἰθιοπῆες <span class="bibl">Il.1.423</span>, whence nom. Αἰθιοπεύς <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Del.</span>208</span>: (αἴθω, ὄψ):—properly, [[Burnt-face]], i.e. [[Ethiopian]], [[negro]], Hom., etc.; [[proverb|prov.]], <b class="b3">Αἰθίοπα σμήχειν</b> 'to wash a blackamoor white', <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Ind.</span> 28</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[a fish]], <span class="bibl">Agatharch.109</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> Adj., <span class="title">Ethiopian</span>, Αἰθιοπὶς γλῶσσα <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.19</span>; γῆ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>300</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>228.4</span>: Subst. <b class="b3">Αἰθιοπίς, ἡ,</b> [[title of Epic poem in the Homeric cycle]]; also name of a plant, [[silver sage]], [[Salvia argentea]], Dsc.4.104:— also Αἰθιόπιος, α, ον, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>349</span>: Αἰθιοπικός, ή, όν, Hdt., etc.; <b class="b3">Αἰ. κύμινον</b>, = [[ἄμι]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Morb.</span>3.17</span>, Dsc. 3.62:—Subst. Αἰθιοπία, ἡ, Hdt., etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[red-brown]], AP7.196 (Mel.), cf. Ach. Tat.<span class="bibl">4.5</span>.</span>

|sltr=<b>Αἰθῐοψ</b> (Αἰθίοπα; -όπων, -όπεσσι, -οπας.) <br /><b>1</b> Ethiopian Ἀοῦς τε παῖδ' Αἰθίοπα (i. e. [[Memnon]].) (O. 2.83) m. pl as subs., ἐναρίμβροτον ἀναμείναις στράταρχον Αἰθιόπων Μέμνονα (P. 6.31) ἐγχεσφόροις ἐπιμείξαις Αἰθιόπεσσι χεῖρας (''[[sc.]]'' Αχιλλεύς) (N. 3.62) καὶ ἐς Αἰθίοπας Μέμνονος [[οὐκ]] ἀπονοστήσαντος ἔπαλτο (''[[sc.]]'' ὄνυμ' αὐτῶν) (N. 6.49) στράταρχον Αἰθιόπων ἄφοβον Μέμνονα χαλκοάραν (I. 5.40) [[test]]., v. fr. 282.