αὐγάς (augas)

αὐγάς is an Ancient Greek form of αὐγή, meaning “ray of light, gleam”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 72 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.647: ἄλλοθʼ ὑποχθονίοις ἐναρίθμιος, ἄλλοτʼ ἐς αὐγὰς

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 5.1.8: … ὲ πόθοις Ἀχιλεὺς Αἴας τʼ Ἀΐδαο δόμους ἦλθον· σᾶς δʼ ἕνεκεν φιλίου μορφᾶς καὶ Ἀταρνέος ἔντροφος ἀελίου χήρωσεν αὐγάς. τοιγὰρ ἀοίδιμος ἔργοις, ἀθάνατόν τε μιν αὐξήσουσι Μοῦσαι Μναμοσύνας θύγατρες, Διὸς ξενίου σέβας αὔξουσαι φιλ …

Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 194: ἕδρας ἱερὸν ἱερὸν ὄμμʼ αὐγᾶς

All forms of αὐγή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.