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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

ἴαμβος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἴαμβος ἰάμβου

Structure: ἰαμβ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: From i)a/ptw 2, because iambics were first used by the satiric poets Archilochus and Hipponax; criminosi iambi, Hor.

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

ἡ δ’ ἐν γούνασι πῖπτε Διώνησ δῖ’ Ἀφροδίτη, ἰάμβοι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 87 4:1)
"ὕστερον δὲ ἰάμβοι ὠνομάσθησαν αὐτοί τε καὶ τὰ ποιήματα αὐτῶν, οἱ δὲ ἰθύφαλλοι, φησί, καλούμενοι προσωπεῖον μεθυόντων ἔχουσιν καὶ ἐστεφάνωνται, χειρῖδασ ἀνθινὰσ ἔχοντεσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 162)
Ἀρχιλόχου τάδε μέτρα καὶ ἠχήεντεσ ἰάμβοι, θυμοῦ καὶ φοβερῆσ ἰὸσ ἐπεσβολίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1851)
ἰάμβοι εἰ φρικτὸν ἐν γῇ τοῦ Θεοῦ ζητεῖσ θρόνον, ἰδὼν τὸν οἶκον θαύμασον τῆσ παρθένου· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 1202)
μέλη δὲ καὶ ἐλεγεῖα καὶ ἰάμβοι καὶ διθύραμβοι τῷ μὲν σχολὴν ἄγοντι πολλοῦ ἄξια· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 15:3)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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