ἀνοπαῖα
ἀνοπαῖα, unseen
ἀνοπαῖα, only in Od. 1.320 ὄρνις δʼ ὣς ἀνοπαῖα διέπτατο, where it is variously written and explained:
- 1 acc. to Hdn.Gr. 2.133, it is an Adv. (compd. of ἀνά, *ὄπτομαι), she flew away unseen, unnoticed; or, acc. to Eust., = ἄνω, ἀνωφερές, up into the air, cf. καρπαλίμως ἀνόπαιον Emp. 51, and Ἀνόπαια, the name of the pass above Thermopylae (Hdt. 7.216).
- 2 acc. to Aristarch., ἀνόπαια or πανόπαια, a kind of eagle, cf. Hebr. ᾰνᾱπηᾱ ‘heron’.
- 3 acc. to Gramm. in An.Ox. 1.83, ἀνʼ ὀπαῖα ( ἀνὰ ὀπήν) up by the hole in the roof, up the smoke-vent.
•DMic. a-no-qa-si-ja.
ἀν·οπαῖα, adv. à perte de vue (selon d’autres, ἀν’ ὀπαῖα, en haut par le trou du toit, de fumée), Od. 1, 320.
Étym. hapax, dont le sens et l’accent. sont incert. ; p.-ê. mot grec récent, non d’origine indo-europ.
ἀνοπαῖα, Adv., s. ἀνόπαια.
ἀνοπαῖα
[app. neut. pl. as adv. of an adj. ἀνοπαῖος fr. ἄνω2; or poss. of such an adj. fr. ἀ-1 + ὀπ-. See ὁράω.]
Thus, upwards, or unseen Od. 1.320. (Others write ἀνόπαια, explained as a kind of eagle.)
ἀνοπαῖα
- either from ἀν-priv., * ὄπτομαι she flew away unseen; or = ἄνω, up into the air; or ἀν’ ὀπαῖα ( = ἀνὰ ὀπήν) up by the smoke-vent, Od.:—others write ἀνόπαια, ἡ, a kind of eagle.