COMPOUND: ἐϋκνήμις, -ιδος
CATEGORIZATION: A [Adv+N]
MEANING: ‘well-greaved’
ETYMOLOGY: εὖ ‘well’ + κνημίς, -ίδος ‘greave, legging’
OCCURRENCE: Il. I, 17; II, 331; III, 86, 156, 304, 343, 370, 377; IV, 414; V, 264, 324, 668; VI, 529; VII, 57, 67, 172, 311, 430; XI, 149; XII, 141; XIII, 51, 401; XIV, 49; XVII, 370; XVIII, 151; XIX, 74; XXIII, 272, 658, 721; XXIV, 800; Od. II, 72, 402; III, 49; IX, 60, 550; X, 203; XI, 509; XVIII, 259; XX, 146; XXIII, 319
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. m. pl., acc. m. pl., voc. m. pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: attributive – bahuvrῑhi
NOTES: accent shift in compounding