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ι
1
Ἴα
one; cry
[i)/a is the same as] mi/a, or voice, or force/strength.
high
short
ι
21
Ἰάλλω
I put forth
[Meaning] I stretch out.
high
short
ι
25
Ἰαμβίζω Ἰαμβίζω
I iambize, I lampoon
I iambize [means] I act insolently. For as the iamb [comes] from a short and a long [syllable], so insolence begins from a small action and proceeds to a greater. And Homer [writes]: "[Strife …
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ι
30
Ἰαμενής
Iamenes
A proper name. Also [sc. attested is] Iamenos, [also] a proper name.
high
short
ι
33
Ἰάνειρα
Ianeira, Janeira
A proper name.
high
short
ι
35
Ἰάνθη
was heated
[Meaning he/she/it] was pleased, rejoiced, was put into a good mood.
high
short
ι
40
Ἰαολκός
Iaolkos, Iolkos, Iolcus
[no gloss]
high
short
ι
45
Ἰαρδάνης
Iardanes
Name of a river.
high
short
ι
62
Ἰατήρ
healer
[Meaning] doctor/physician.
high
short
ι
63
Ἰατρός
doctor
[It has] a short [iota] in Aristophanes in Wealth: "what doctor, then, is there now in the city?". But in Homer [sc. it has a long one]: "a doctor man, you see [...]". "A …
high
medium
ι
66
Ἰαύειν
to slumber
[Meaning] to sleep, and to pass the time in [a place].
high
short
ι
69
Ἴαχεν
was shouting
[Meaning he/she/it] cried out.
high
short
ι
71
Ἰαχή
shout
[Meaning] a shriek. A cry, a sound, or a lament. From the [verb] i)a/xw ["I shout"]. This [verb comes] from i)/a, which means a voice.
high
short
ι
85
Ἰγνύη
ham
[Meaning] the place under the knee behind the knee. And the plural [is] i)gnu/es.
high
short
ι
87
Ἰδάλιμον
shapely
[Meaning something] good to look at. Also [sc. attested is] i)da/limos, [meaning] sweat[-causing], and i)da/limon, [meaning] burning [hot].
high
short
ι
91
Ἰδαῖος
Idaios, Idaeus
of Rhodes; son of Lissos; epic poet. By interpolating line upon line he doubled [in size] the poetry of Homer. He also wrote other works: Rhodia, in 3 books of epic verse.
high
short
ι
94
Ἴδε
see!
[Meaning] look! [But] i)de/ ["and"] [is] a conjunction.
high
short
ι
99
Ἴδει
with sweat, with heat
[Meaning] with perspiration. The nominative [is] i)/dos; and [the dative] i)/dei means "in the summer" in Hesiod.
high
short
ι
100
Ἰδεῖν
to see
[Meaning] to look.
high
short
ι
108
Ἰδίω
I sweat
[Meaning] I perspire. "I broke into a sweat, as I saw [him]": Homer [sc. says this].
high
short
ι
111
Ἴδιον
one's own, peculiar
[Meaning] characteristic of a private person. "For what happened was peculiar and extraordinary." That is, rarely occurring. And elsewhere: "they busied themselves with the detail of various matters including the peculiarities of the Pharos."
high
short
ι
123
Ἴδμεν
we know
[i)/dmen means the same as] oi)/damen.
high
short
ι
125
Ἰδνωθείς
doubled up
[Meaning he who is] bent over.
high
short
ι
133
Ἴδρις
expert
[Meaning one who is] experienced. From i)/dw, i)/sw. Also i)/dios, one who shares knowledge with us. From its future [comes] i)/stwr. And ei)dh/mwn [comes] from ei)dw=, ei)dh/sw. From ei)/dw also come ei)/sw, ei)=sos and …
high
short
ι
134
Ἱδρώοντας
perspiring, sweating
[i(drw/ontas means the same as] i(drou=ntas.
high
short
ι
142
Ἴαιρα
Iaira, Iaera
A proper name.
high
short
ι
148
Ἱέμενοι
being moved
[Meaning they] desiring; being eager.
high
short
ι
152
Ἱέντες
throwing, emitting
[Meaning they] releasing. Appian says about the Kelts: "[those] whom he exhibited naked to the Romans. These are the men who send out the great shout against you in battles and beat their weapons …
high
short
ι
153
Ἵεντο
they were yearning
[Meaning] they were eager for, they preferred.
high
short
ι
163
Ἱέρευσεν
consecrated
[Meaning he/she/it] sacrificed.
high
short
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