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ἰθυπτίων

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flying straight (of a lanceY ( 169, verse-final). 41Ὲ *pet- ‘fly, fall

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What it meant

1. ἰθυπτίων · ithyptiōn — Beekes

ἰθυπτίων [adj.] ‘flying straight (of a lanceY ( 169, verse-final). 41Ὲ *pet- ‘fly, fall’ or *pieh,-> eVAR Only accus. μελίην ἰθυπτίωνα. *ETYM Analyzed as a compound of ἰθύς and the zero grade of nétopat, with ending after the nouns in -wv, -iwv (καταπύγων, οὐρανίων, κυλλοποδίων), for older *iOvἱκέτης 583 — [Beekes, s.v. ἰθυπτίων, p. 629]

2. ἰθῠ-πτίων · ithy-ptiōn — LSJ

straight-flying, straight-fibred

straight-flying (cf. ἰθύς (A) ΙΙ):—Zenod. read ἰθυκτίωνα, straight-fibred (fort. -κτείωνα, cf. εὐθυκτέανον, κτηδών).

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  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ἰθυπτίων (scan pp. 629-630; entry #2701). Root candidates: *pet-, *iOv-.

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