ὄλπις
From LSJ
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
ιος and ιδος, ἡ, = ὄλπη, Sapph.51.2, Theoc.18.45, Call.Fr. 181.
German (Pape)
[Seite 328] ιδος, ἡ, = Vorigem; Sapph. bei Ath. X, 425 d; Theocr. 18, 45, wo sie von Silber ist; Callim. frg. 181.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ὄλπις: ιδος и ιος ἡ Theocr., Sappho = ὄλπη.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὄλπις: -ιος, καὶ ιδος, ἡ, = ὄλπη, Σαπφὼ 57, Θεόκρ. 18. 45, Καλλ. Ἀποσπ. 181. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «ὄλπις· οἰνοχόη».
Greek Monotonic
ὄλπις: -ιος και -ιδος, ἡ, = ὄλπη, σε Θεόκρ.
Middle Liddell
= ὄλπη, Theocr.]
