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ἴσσα

issa

exclamation raillant une déconvenue (com

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What it meant

1. ἴσσα · issa — Chantraine

ἴσσα : exclamation raillant une déconvenue (com., Hdn.). Onomatopée, οἵ. dans le même genre σίττα. — [Chantraine, s.v. ἴσσα, p. 484]

2. ἴσσα · issa — LSJ

exclam. of malicious triumph over anotherʼs distress, Pl. Com. 66, Men. 36; ἰσσᾷ Herod. 3.94. (Onomatop.; cf. σίττα.)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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