ἀρτιεπής

in α

COMPOUND: ἀρτιεπής, -ές
CATEGORIZATION: A [Adv+N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘knowing how to use words well, well speaking’
ETYMOLOGY: ἄρτι ‘right’ + noun stem ἐπεσ- (ἔπος) ‘word, speech’ + adj. suf. -ής, -ές
OCCURRENCE: Il. XXII, 281
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. m. sg.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: attributive – bahuvrīhi
NOTES: here the Adv. ἄρτι shows the more ancient meaning ‘right’; the later meaning ‘just, just now, recently’ is widespread in other compounds and is the only one attested for ἄρτι as an indepentent word.