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ὀπτήρ

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: ὀπτήρ Medium diacritics: ὀπτήρ Low diacritics: οπτήρ Capitals: ΟΠΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: optḗr Transliteration B: optēr Transliteration C: optir Beta Code: o)pth/r

English (LSJ)

ὀπτῆρος, ὁ, (ὄψ)
A one who looks or spies, spy, scout, Od. 14.261, A.Supp.185, S.Aj.29.
II one who has seen, Id.Ichn.77; eye-witness, Antipho 5.27, X.Cyr.4.5.17.

German (Pape)

[Seite 363] ῆρος, ὁ, der nach Etwas sieht, der Späher; ὀπτῆρας δὲ κατὰ σκοπιὰς ὤτρυνα νέεσθαι, Od. 14, 261. 17, 430; Aesch. Suppl. 182; Soph. Ai, 29; Xen. Cyr. 5, 4, 17 u. Sp.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ὀπτῆρος (ὁ) :
1 observateur, surveillant, espion;
2 témoin oculaire.
Étymologie: ὄψομαι.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὀπτήρ: ῆρος ὁ
1 разведчик, соглядатай Hom., Aesch., Soph.;
2 наблюдатель, свидетель (ὀπτῆρες καὶ φραστῆρες Xen.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀπτήρ: -ῆρος, ὁ, (ἴδε ὄψ), ὁ βλέπων ἢ κατοπτεύων, κατάσκοπος, Λατιν. speculator, Ὀδ. Ξ. 261, Ρ. 430, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκέτ. 185, Σοφ. Αἴ. 29. ― Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «ὀπτήρ· ὁρατήρ. ἐπόπτης». ΙΙ. παρὰ πεζογράφοις, αὐτόπτης μάρτυς, Ἀντιφῶν 132. 33, Ξεν. Κύρ. 4. 5, 17.

English (Autenrieth)

ῆρος (root ὀπ): scout, spy, pl., Od. 14.261 and Od. 17.430.

Greek Monotonic

ὀπτήρ: -ῆρος, ὁ (ὄψ),
I. αυτός που κοιτάζει ή κατασκοπεύει, κατάσκοπος, σπιούνος, Λατ. speculator, σε Ομήρ. Οδ., Σοφ.
II. στην πεζογραφία, αυτόπτης μάρτυρας, σε Ξεν.

Middle Liddell

ὀπτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ, [ὄψ]
I. one who looks or spies, a spy, scout, Lat. speculator, Od., Soph.
II. in Prose, an eyewitness, Xen.

English (Woodhouse)

spy, eye witness

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Translations

spy

Afrikaans: spioen; Albanian: përgjues; Arabic: جَاسُوس‎; Andalusian Arabic: دَيْسُوس‎; Armenian: լրտես; Assamese: চোৰাংচোৱা; Avar: жасус; Azerbaijani: casus; Belarusian: шпіён, шпег, шпік, шпіёнка; Bengali: গুপ্তচর, গুপ্তচর; Bulgarian: шпионин, шпионка; Burmese: သူလျှို; Catalan: espia; Chechen: шпион; Chinese Mandarin: 間諜, 间谍; Czech: vyzvědač, vyzvědačka, špión, špiónka, špeh; Danish: spion; Dhivehi: ޖާސޫސް‎; Dutch: spion, spionne; Esperanto: spiono; Estonian: spioon; Faroese: njósnari; Finnish: vakooja, vakoilija; French: espion, espionne; Galician: espía; Georgian: ჯაშუში, შპიონი, მოთვალთვალე, მსტოვარი; German: Spion, Spionin, Spitzel, Schlapphut, Schnüffler; Gothic: 𐍆𐌴𐍂𐌾𐌰; Greek: κατάσκοπος; Ancient Greek: κατάσκοπος; Hebrew: מְרַגֵל‎, מרגלת‎; Hindi: जासूस, गुप्तचर; Hungarian: kém, spion; Icelandic: njósnari; Indonesian: mata-mata; Irish: spiaire, brathadóir; Italian: spia; Japanese: 密偵, 探偵, 諜報員, スパイ, 間諜, 密使; Kazakh: шпион, тыңшы; Khmer: ចារបុរស; Korean: 간첩(間諜), 스파이; Kurdish Northern Kurdish: sîxur, casûs, diznêr, xefnêr, şofar, spiyon; Kyrgyz: шпион, тыңчы; Lak: ясус; Lao: ໃສ້ເສິກ, ເຊີຽ, ຈາລະບຸລຸດ, ນັກສືບ; Latin: speculator, speculatrix; ēmissārius, ōtacustēs; Latvian: spiegs, spiedze; Lithuanian: šnipas, šnipė; Macedonian: шпион, шпионка; Malagasy: mitsikilo; Malay: pengintip; Malayalam: ചാരൻ; Maori: tūtei, pūrahorua, kaitūtei, pūrahorua; Mongolian Cyrillic: тагнуул, тагнуулч; Navajo: naalchiʼí; Norman: êpieux, espion; Norwegian Bokmål: spion; Nynorsk: spion; Occitan: espion; Old English: sċēawere; Ossetian: шпион, дзырдхӕссӕг; Pashto: جاسوس‎; Persian: جاسوس‎; Plautdietsch: Spiejoon; Polish: szpieg, szpion; Portuguese: espião; Romanian: spion, spioană; Russian: шпион, шпионка, агент, шпик; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: шпѝјӯн, шпѝјӯнка, у̀хода; Roman: špìjūn, špìjūnka, ùhoda; Slovak: špión, špiónka, špeh, vyzvedač, vyzvedačka, zved, sliedič, sliedička; Slovene: vohun, vohunka; Sotho: tlhwela; Spanish: espía, chivato; Swahili: jasusi, mpelelezi; Swedish: spion; Tabasaran: жасус; Tagalog: batyaw; Tajik: ҷосус, шпион; Tatar: шпион; Telugu: వేగు, గూఢచారి; Thai: สายลับ; Tibetan: སོ་པ; Tocharian B: pälkostau; Turkish: ajan, casus, çaşıt; Turkmen: içaly; Tuvan: шивишкин; Ukrainian: шпигун, шпигунка, шпиг, шпик; Urdu: جاسوس‎; Uyghur: جاسۇس‎, ئىشپىيون‎; Uzbek: josus, shpion; Vietnamese: gián điệp; Volapük: spionan, hispionan, jispionan; Yakut: үспүйүөн; Yiddish: שפּיאָן‎; Zazaki: casus

eyewitness

Afrikaans: ooggetuie sg; Arabic: شاهد عيان‎; Armenian: ականատես, վկա; Azerbaijani: şahid; Bashkir: шаһит; Belarusian: відавочца; Bulgarian: очевидец; Catalan: testimoni ocular; Chinese Mandarin: 目擊者/目击者, 目擊者/目击者, 目擊證人/目击证人; Czech: očitý svědek; Danish: øjenvidne; Dutch: ooggetuige; Finnish: silminnäkijä; French: témoin oculaire; Georgian: თვითმხილველის; German: Augenzeuge, Augenzeugin; Greek: αυτόπτης μάρτυρας; Ancient Greek: αὐτεπίσκοπος, αὐτόμαρτυς, αὐτόπτης, αὐτόπτις, ἐπόπτης, ἐφόπτης, κατόπτης, ὀπτήρ; Hebrew: עד ראיה‎; Hindi: गवाह; Hungarian: szemtanú; Indonesian: saksi mata; Italian: testimone oculare; Japanese: 目撃者, 実見者; Kazakh: көз көрген, куә; Korean: 목격자; Latin: arbiter, arbitra; Latvian: aculiecinieks; Lithuanian: liùdininkas; Luxembourgish: Aenzeien; Macedonian: очевидец; Malayalam: ദൃക്‌സാക്ഷി; Mongolian: гэрч; Norwegian Bokmål: øyenvitne, øyevitne; Nynorsk: augevitne, augnevitne; Persian: شاهد عینی‎; Polish: naoczny świadek; Portuguese: testemunha ocular; Romanian: martor ocular; Russian: очевидец, свидетель; Serbo-Croatian: očevidac; Spanish: testigo ocular; Swedish: ögonvittne; Tajik: шоҳид; Thai:, ประจักษ์พยาน, สักขีพยาน; Turkish: görgü tanığı; Ukrainian: очевидець самовидець; Uzbek: guvoh