Ἴτυς

Where it lives

• Agamemnon 2 · 2.47/10k
• Electra 2 · 2.3/10k
• Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
• History 1 · 0.07/10k

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

• Ἴτυν · Ityn Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1140–1145
• Ἴτυν · Ityn Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1140–1145
• Ἴτυν · Ityn Aristophanes, Birds (DIORISIS sentence 197)
• Ἴτυν · Ityn Sophocles, Electra 146–149
• Ἴτυν · Ityn Sophocles, Electra 146–149
• Ἴτυν · Ityn Thucydides, History 2.29.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1144)

Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Ἴτυς (scan p. 652; entry #2774).
• Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Ἴτυς (scan p. 487; entry #3451).
• Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Ἴτυς (scan p. 776; entry #2655).

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