Glaukopis

E85745

Glaukopis is an epithet of the Greek goddess Athena that highlights her distinctive bright, gleaming eyes and keen, owl-like gaze.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Glaukopis canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet
mythological epithet
associatedWith Athena
surface form: eyes of Athena

owl-like gaze
attestedIn Classical Greek texts
Homeric epics
surface form: Homeric poetry
connotation keenness of vision
vigilance
wisdom
culture Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
deityDomain crafts
war
wisdom
epithetOf Athena
epithetType visual characteristic epithet
etymologyComponent glaukos
ops
genderOfDeity female
glaukosMeaning blue-gray
gleaming
language Ancient Greek
meaning bright-eyed
gleaming-eyed
owl-eyed
notableBearer Athena Parthenos
opsMeaning eye
face
partOfTradition Olympian religion
refersTo Athena
symbolLinked eyes
owl
usedIn Greek mythology
ancient Greek literature

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Athena epithet Glaukopis