ὀψέ
Γυναικὶ κόσμος ὁ τρόπος, οὐ τὰ χρυσία → Non ornat aurum feminam at mores probi → Die Art schmückt eine Frau, nicht güldenes Geschmeid
English (LSJ)
Aeol. ὄψι (q. v.), Adv.
A after a long time, at length, late, ἔκ τε καὶ ὀ. τελεῖ, opp. αὐτίκα, Il.4.161; ὀ. κακῶς ἔλθοι Od.9.534, etc.; ὀ. διδάσκεσθαι, μανθάνειν, to be late in learning, learn too late, A.Ag.1425, S. OC1264; ὀψέ γε φρονεῖς εὖ E.Or.99; also ὀ. δή Il.7.399, etc.; ὀ. γοῦν A. l.c.; ὀ. περ Pi.N.3.80. b ὀ. ἀφ' οὗ . . it is not long since... Th.1.14. 2 late in the day, at even, Il.21.232, Od.5.272, Th.4.106, etc.; ὀφλεῖν . . ὀ. ὁδοῦ incur a penalty for being out late at night, Pl.Cra.433a (dub.); late in the season, Hes.Op.485; ὀ. ἦν, ὀ. ἐγίγνετο, it was, it was getting, late, X.An.2.2.16, 3.4.36; ἡ μάχη ἐτελεύτα ἐς (v.l. ἕως) ὀ. did not end till late, Th.3.108; so ἐς ὀψέ Id.8.23; but εἰς ὀ. ψηφίζεσθαι continue voting till late in the day, D.57.15. 3 c. gen., ὀ. τῆς ἡμέρας late in the day, ἤδη γὰρ τῆς ἡμέρας ὀ. ἦν Th.4.93, cf. X.HG2.1.23; τῆς δ' ὥρας ἐγίγνετ' ὀ. D.21.84; ὀ. τῆς ἡλικίας late in life, Luc. Dem.Enc.14, cf. Am.37. 4 as Prep. c. gen., ὀ. τούτων after these things, Philostr.VA6.10, cf. 4.18; so perh. ὀ. σαββάτων after the sabbath day, Ev.Matt.28.1.—For the Comp. and Sup. Advbs.v. ὄψιος.
