ἠβαιός

in η

COMPOUND: ἠβαιός, -ά, -όν
CATEGORIZATION: A [η+A]
MEANING: ‘little’
ETYMOLOGY: ἠ (< *ϝη < *weh1) ” + βαιό-ς (< *gwh2-iyo- with gwh2 zero grade of  the ie. root gweh2 ‘to walk, step’) ‘little’ with reference to a baby walking imperfectly (cf. Melazzo 1993)
OCCURRENCE: Il. II, 380, 386; XIII, 106, 702; XIV, 141; Od. IX, 462.
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: acc. n. sg., as adverb, nom. f. (target gender) pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: determinative – karmadhāraya 
NOTES: Homer employes it in the neuter singular as an adverb