COMPOUND: ὠκύπορος, -ον
CATEGORIZATION: A [A+V/N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘quick-going’
ETYMOLOGY: adj. stem ὠκυ- (ὠκύς, -εῖα, -ύ) ‘quick’ + verbal/noun root πορ- (πείρω, πόρος) ‘pierce, run through’ + adj. suf. -ος, -ον
OCCURRENCE: Il. I, 421, 488; II, 351; X, 308, 320, 442; XII, 156; XIII, 58, 110; Od. IV, 708; V, 176; XIV, 230
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. f. (target gender) pl.; gen. f. (target gender) pl., dat. f. (target gender) pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: determinative – karmadhāraya
NOTES: epith. of ships