ὄψον
Second declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ὄψον
ὄψου
Structure:
ὀψ
(Stem)
+
ον
(Ending)
Sense
- delicacies, considered an integral component of an Ancient Greek meal; anything cooked/boiled and eaten with bread or sauce or with or as relish
Declension
Second declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ἀλλὰ δῆλον ὡσ οὐχ ὕδατοσ οὐδὲ θέρμων, ἀλλὰ πεμμάτων καὶ ὄψου καὶ οἴνου ἀνθοσμίου ἐπιθυμῶν ἑάλωσ, καθάπερ ὁ λάβραξ αὐτὸν μάλα δικαίωσ τὸν ὀρεγόμενον τούτων λαιμὸν διαπαρείσ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 24:7)
- ἢν δέ ποτε καὶ ἀπέλθῃ ἐπὶ δεῖπνον λαβοῦσα μίσθωμα, οὔτε μεθύσκεται, ‐ καταγέλαστον γὰρ καὶ μισοῦσιν οἱ ἄνδρεσ τὰσ τοιαύτασ ‐ οὔτε ὑπερεμφορεῖται τοῦ ὄψου ἀπειροκάλωσ, ἀλλὰ προσάπτεται μὲν ἄκροισ τοῖσ δακτύλοισ, σιωπῇ δὲ τὰσ ἐνθέσεισ οὐκ ἐπ̓ ἀμφοτέρασ παραβύεται τὰσ γνάθουσ, πίνει δὲ ἠρέμα, οὐ χανδόν, ἀλλ̓ ἀναπαυομένη. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:3)
- ἦ σὺ μὲν ἀμφί τε σῦκα καὶ ἀμφὶ ταρίχι’ ἀγάλλῃ, τοῦ δ’ ἐν ἅλμῃ παρατεθέντοσ ου’ γεύῃ χαρίεντοσ ὄψου, τὰ μὲν σῦκα, ὡσ ἂν συκοφάντην λοιδορῶν, τὰ δὲ ταρίχη, μήποτε καὶ ὡσ αἰσχροποιοῦντοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 27 4:2)
- ὡσ οὐ βιωτόν ἐστιν οὐδ’ ἀνασχετὸν τῆσ μὲν θαλάττησ ἀντιποιεῖσθαί τινασ ὑμῶν ἀναλίσκειν τε πολλὰ χρήματα, ὄψου δὲ μηδὲν ἐνθάδ’ εἰσπλεῖν μηδὲ γρῦ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 29 1:3)
- ’ ἐν δείπνῳ δέ ποτε καλῆσ λοπάδοσ ὄψου παρατεθείσησ ὁ Δημύλοσ οὐκ ἔχων ὅπωσ αὐτὴν μόνοσ καταφάγῃ ἐνέπτυσεν εἰσ αὐτήν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 35 1:3)
