ἰξός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
식물
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἰξός
ἰξοῦ
Structure:
ἰξ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- mistletoe
- birdlime, the mistletoe berry
Declension
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.
- οὐ γὰρ οἶδ’ ὅπωσ καθάπερ ἰξῷ τινι προσέχεται τοῖσ τοιούτοισ ἡ ψυχὴ καὶ οὐκ ἐθέλει ἀπαλλάττεσθαι ῥᾳδίωσ ἅτε αὐτοῖσ πάλαι προστετηκυῖα· (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 14:11)
- μάλιστα δὲ σωφρονητέον ἐν ταῖσ τῶν ὀρῶν ἢ τειχῶν ἢ ποταμῶν ἑρμηνείαισ, ὡσ μὴ δύναμιν λόγων ἀπειροκάλωσ παρεπιδείκνυσθαι δοκοίησ καὶ τὸ σαυτοῦ δρᾶν παρεὶσ τὴν ἱστορίαν, ἀλλ̓ ὀλίγον προσαψάμενοσ, τοῦ χρησίμου καὶ σαφοῦσ ἕνεκα, μεταβήσῃ ἐκφυγὼν τὸν ἰξὸν τὸν ἐν τῷ πράγματι καὶ τὴν τοιαύτην ἅπασαν λιχνείαν, οἱο͂ν ὁρᾷσ καὶ Ὅμηροσ ὁ μεγαλόφρων ποιεῖ· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 571)
- τρία δὲ γένη κιχλῶν Ἀριστοτέλησ εἶναι ἱστορεῖ, ὧν τὴν πρώτην καὶ μεγίστην κίσσῃ πάρισον εἶναι, ἣν καὶ καλεῖσθαι ἰξοφάγον, ἐπειδὴ ἰξὸν ἐσθίει τὴν δὲ τῷ κοσσύφῳ ἴσην, ἣν ὀνομάζεσθαι τριχάδα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 689)
- Ιὤν δὲ ἐν Φοίνικι ἢ Καινεῖ δρυὸσ ἱδρῶτα εἴρηκε τὸν ἰξὸν ἐν τούτοισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 74 2:2)
- ἦν δὲ καὶ σιτίον ἀπ’ αὐτῆσ ἡ βάλανοσ καὶ ποτὸν τὸ μελίτειον, ὄψον δὲ παρεῖχε τὰ πλεῖστα τῶν νεμομένων τε καὶ πτηνῶν, θήρασ ὄργανον φέρουσα τὸν ἰξόν. (Plutarch, Lives, chapter 3 4:1)
- οὐ στροβίλῳ λιγνύι Ἰξὸσ εὐώδησ μελαίνει τρεχνέων με Νυσίων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 25 1:1)
