φώς, gen.φωτός, ὁ: dualφῶτε, φωτοῖν: pl.φῶτες, φωτῶν, φωσί: poet. Noun (Com., only paratrag., as Ar. Pax 528 , or pseudo-orac., Diph. 126.3 (hex.); also in late Prose, PRyl. 77.34
(ii A. D.)):—
A. man,sts. coupled withἀνήρ, δύο δ' οὔπω φῶτε πεπύσθην, ἀνέρε κυδαλίμω. . Il. 17.377 ; ἀλλότριος φ.
5.214
, cf. 11.462 , 614 , al.; in gen., equivalent to a possessive pronoun,his,
χρόα φωτός
4.139
, al.; in Trag. either of heroes, as A. Th. 499 , S. Ant. 107 (lyr.), or of men generally, A. Pers. 242 (troch.); φῶτ' ἄδικον
Id. Ag. 398
(lyr.);φ. ἀνόσιος, ἀμαυρός,
S. OC 281 , 1018 ;ὦ σκῆπτρα φωτός,i.e.ἐμοῦ,ib. 1109 ; joined with other Nouns, φῶτ' Ἀσκληπιοῦ υἱόν
Il. 4.194
, cf. 21.546 , Od. 21.26 ; φωτί . . δέκτῃ
4.247