φωσφόρος phōsphoros · G5459

φωσφόρ-ος ; (paroxytone), ον, poetry φαοσφόρος Lyric poetry Adesp. in [], φαεσφόρος []:— bringing or giving light, Ἕως []; φ. ἀστήρ, of Dionysus at the mysteries, []; αἴγλη, Ἦμαρ, []; b substantive, ὁ φ. (i.e. ἀστήρ), the light-bringer, i.e. the morning-star, a name specially given to the planet Venus, []; 2 of the eye, φ. ὄμματα []; φ. κόραι, of the Cyclops, []; 2.b name of an eye-salve, []; II torch-bearing, epithet of certain deities, especially of Hecate, []; φ. θεά (i.e. Ἄρτεμις) []; of …