Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰώ

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Principal Part: ἰώ

Sense

  1. Io

Examples

  • ἰὼ ἰώ, μέγασ ὦ βασιλεῦ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, anapests1)
  • ἰὼ ἰώ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, strophe 11)
  • ἰὼ, ἰώ, δαίμονοσ τύχα βαρεῖα. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, lyric1)
  • οἳ δ’ ὥσ τ’ αἰγυπιοὶ γαμψώνυχεσ, ἀγκυλοχεῖλαι, πέτρῃ ἔφ’ ὑψηλῇ μεγάλα κλάζοντε μάχονται αἰγὸσ ὀρεσσινόμου ἢ ἀγροτέρησ ἐλάφοιο πίονοσ, ἥν τ’ ἐδάμασσε βαλὼν αἰζήιοσ ἀνὴρ ἰῷ ἀπὸ νευρῆσ, αὐτὸσ δ’ ἀπαλήσεται ἄλλῃ χώρου ἀίδρισ ἐών· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 37:2)
  • "καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν ἄλλων ὁμοίωσ ἀπέγνωσται, δύνασαι δὲ σὺ πάντα ὡσ ἔδειξασ, ἰῶ καὶ ταύτην καὶ ἀπάλλαττε ἤδη τῆσ νόσου. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 26:3)
  • ἢ Πιερίδεσ φύτευ[σαν καδέων ἀνάπαυσ[ιν ἐμοὶ μὲν οὖν ἀσφαλέστατον ἁ προ[ ἐπεὶ παρ’ ἀνθεμώ[δεα Νεῖλον ἀφίκετ’ ο[ἰστροπλὰξ Ιὢ φέρουσα παῖδ[α ! (Bacchylides, , dithyrambs, ode 19 2:5)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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