ὀξέος (oxeos)

ὀξέος is an Ancient Greek form of ὀξύς, meaning “sharp, keen, piercing”. It is the genitive singular masculine adjective.

Found 49 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Homeric Hymns, Hymn 3 to Delian and Pythian Apollo 374: αὐτοῦ πῦσε πέλωρ μένος ὀξέος Ἠελίοιο.

Aretaeus of Cappadocia, De curatione diuturnorum morborum libri duo 1.3·2: … ῆσαι δὲ χρὴ τῷ ἐλαίῳ ἑρπύλλιον, ἢ σπονδύλιον, ἢ κισσοὺς, ἤ τι τοιόνδε. ἀνάτριψις ἄκρων καὶ προσώπου· ὄσφρησις ὄξεος, γλήχωνος, ἡδυόσμου, καὶ τάδε ξὺν ὄξεϊ. διάστασις τῆς γένυος· ἔσθʼ ὅπη γὰρ ἐρείδουσι τὰς γνάθους· γαργαλισμὸς …

All forms of ὀξύς (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.