Καλυψώ
Καλυψώ, Calypso
Κᾰλυψώ, όος, contr. οῦς, ἡ (prob. from καλύπτω, ‘she that concealsʼ), Calypso, Od. 1.14, Hes. Th. 359, etc.
Καλυψώ, οῦς, οῖ, ώ (ἡ) [ᾰ] Kalypsô (Calypso) :
1 fille d’Atlas, Od. 7, 254, etc. ||
2 Océanide, Hés. Th. 359.
Étym. καλύπτω.
Καλυψώ
- (δεινὴ θεὰ (αὐδήεσσα), δῖα (θεάων), δολόεσσα, ἠΰκομος, ἐϋπλόκαμος, νύμφη, πότνια).
- Daughter of Atlas; dwelt in the Ogygian island.
- Odysseus reaches her island and is detained by her there Od. 12.448; Od. 1.14, Od. 4.557, Od. 5.14, Od. 7.245, 254, Od. 21.452, Od. 9.29, Od. 12.389, Od. 17.143, Od. 23.333;
- at the bidding of Hermes sent by Zeus she dispatches him to Phaeacia Od. 5.78, 85, 116, 180, 202, 242, 246, 258, 263, 276, 321, 372, Od. 7.260.
Καλυψώ (the ‘Concealer,’ Occulina): Calypso, a goddess, daughter of Atlas, dwelling in the isle of Ogygia, where she detains Odysseus for seven years, until commanded by Zeus to dismiss him, Od. 5.28, Od. 7.259, 265; epithets, δολόεσσα, δεινὴ θεός, ἐυπλόκαμος, αὐδήεσσα, ἠύκομος, νύμφη πότνια.