ὄψ(A),ἡ, poetic Noun, used in obliq. cases of sg.,ὀπός, ὀπί, ὄπα,
A. voice, whether in speaking, shouting, lamenting, Ἀτρείδεω ὀπὸς ἔκλυον
Il. 16.76
, cf. 14.150 , 18.222 , 22.451 , etc.; or in singing, Κίρκης . . ἀειδούσης ὀπὶ καλῇ
Od. 10.221
, cf. 5.61 ; ἄειδον ἀμειβόμεναι ὀπὶ καλῇ
Il. 1.604
, cf. Hes. Th. 41 , al., Pi. N. 7.84 , al., B. 16.129 , A. Supp. 60 (lyr.), etc.; also of cicadae, ὄπα λειριόεσσαν ἱεῖσι
Il. 3.152
; of lambs, ἀκούουσαι ὄπα ἀρνῶν
4.435
; of flutes, αὐλῶν φθεγγομένων ἱμερόεσσαν ὄπα
Thgn. 532
.
II. word, ὡς γὰρ ἐγὼν ὄπ' ἄκουσα θεῶν