ὀψίας (opsias)

ὀψίας is an Ancient Greek form of ὄψις, meaning “sight, appearance, face”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

It can also be a form of ὄψιος, “late; later”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun or adjective.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Pyrrhus 2.2: … ακεδονικοῦ προστάξαντες, αὐτοὶ δὲ τὰ μὲν δεόμενοι, τὰ δὲ ἀπομαχόμενοι τοῖς διώκουσιν ἐμποδὼν ἦσαν ἄχρι δείλης ὀψίας.

New Testament, Matthew 8.16: Ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ δαιμονιζομένους πολλούς· καὶ ἐξέβαλεν τὰ πνεύματα λόγῳ, καὶ πάντας τοὺς κακῶς ἔχοντας ἐθεράπευσεν·

Hippocrates, Prognosticon 2: … ίγνηται, ἢ τὰ λευκὰ ἐρυθρὰ ἴσχωσιν, ἢ πελιὰ, ἢ φλέβια μέλανα ἐν ἑωυτέοισιν ἔχωσιν, ἢ λῆμαι φαίνωνται περὶ τὰς ὄψιας, ἢ καὶ ἐναιωρεύμενοι, ἢ ἐξίσχοντες, ἢ ἔγκοιλοι ἰσχυρῶς γιγνόμενοι, ἢ αἱ ὄψιες αὐχμῶσαι καὶ ἀλαμπέες, ἢ τὸ χρῶ …

All forms of ὄψις (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.