εὐόφθαλμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὐ- (eu-, “good”) +‎ ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.ópʰ.tʰal.mos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈwopʰ.tʰal.mos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈβoɸ.θal.mos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈvof.θal.mos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈvof.θal.mos/

Adjective

εὐόφθᾰλμος • (euóphthalmos) m or f (neuter εὐόφθᾰλμον); second declension

with beautiful eyes
keen-eyed, watchful
pleasing to the eye
(figuratively) specious, fair only to the eye

Inflection

Second declension of εὐόφθᾰλμος; εὐόφθᾰλμον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	εὐόφθᾰλμος euóphthalmos	εὐόφθᾰλμον euóphthalmon	εὐοφθᾰ́λμω euophthálmō	εὐοφθᾰ́λμω euophthálmō	εὐόφθᾰλμοι euóphthalmoi	εὐόφθᾰλμᾰ euóphthalma
Genitive	εὐοφθᾰ́λμου euophthálmou	εὐοφθᾰ́λμου euophthálmou	εὐοφθᾰ́λμοιν euophthálmoin	εὐοφθᾰ́λμοιν euophthálmoin	εὐοφθᾰ́λμων euophthálmōn	εὐοφθᾰ́λμων euophthálmōn
Dative	εὐοφθᾰ́λμῳ euophthálmōi	εὐοφθᾰ́λμῳ euophthálmōi	εὐοφθᾰ́λμοιν euophthálmoin	εὐοφθᾰ́λμοιν euophthálmoin	εὐοφθᾰ́λμοις euophthálmois	εὐοφθᾰ́λμοις euophthálmois
Accusative	εὐόφθᾰλμον euóphthalmon	εὐόφθᾰλμον euóphthalmon	εὐοφθᾰ́λμω euophthálmō	εὐοφθᾰ́λμω euophthálmō	εὐοφθᾰ́λμους euophthálmous	εὐόφθᾰλμᾰ euóphthalma
Vocative	εὐόφθᾰλμε euóphthalme	εὐόφθᾰλμον euóphthalmon	εὐοφθᾰ́λμω euophthálmō	εὐοφθᾰ́λμω euophthálmō	εὐόφθᾰλμοι euóphthalmoi	εὐόφθᾰλμᾰ euóphthalma
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	εὐοφθᾰ́λμως euophthálmōs		εὐοφθᾰλμότερος euophthalmóteros		εὐοφθᾰλμότᾰτος euophthalmótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

εὐόφθαλμος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
εὐόφθαλμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette