Ἴσχυς

Where it lives

• Paralipomenon I 1 · 0.75/10k

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

• Ἴσχυε · Ischye Septuaginta, Paralipomenon I 28

Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Ἴσχυς (scan pp. 650-651; entry #2771). Root candidates: *ui-.
• Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Ἴσχυς (scan p. 486; entry #3444).
• Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Ἴσχυς (scan pp. 774-775; entry #2651). Root candidates: *ui-.

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