Γύης

Where it lives

• Theogony 5 · 7.26/10k

What it meant

This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.

In the wild

• Γύης · Gyēs Theogony 147–149
• Γύῃ · Gyēi Theogony 617–619
• Γύης · Gyēs Theogony 713–720
• Γύης · Gyēs Theogony 734–735
• Γύης · Gyēs Theogony 815–816

Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Γύης (scan p. 337; entry #1513). Root candidates: *gou-.
• Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Γύης (scan pp. 363-364; entry #1373).

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