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ἰύζω

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1. ἰύζω · iyzō — Beekes

ἰύζω [v.] ‘to cry aloud, how! (11... “ΑΚ Aor. ἰύξαι (Pi. P. 4, 237). Also ἀν-ιύζω (Q. S.). Cf. ἀβιυκτον (cod. -)KTov) ἐφ’ οὗ οὐκ ἐγένετο βοὴ ἀπολλυμένου (H.), and ἐκβιούζει θρηνεῖ μετὰ κραυγῆς ‘bewails with crying’ (H.); DELG explains the Ε as analogical after ἰάχω, but this seems unnecessarily complicated; see below. *DER ἰυγή (Orac. apud Hdt. 9, 43, S, Nic.), ἰυγμός (2 572, A. E.) ‘crying’, also ἰύγματα … — [Beekes, s.v. ἰύζω, p. 652]

2. ἰύζω · iyzō — Chantraine

ἰύζω : pr. Hom., poètes, δου, ἴυξα (Pi, P. 4,237); «crier », chez Hom. dit des cris poussés pour chasser des animaux, chez Æsch. et $. de cris de douleur, etc. Avec préverbe ἀν-ιύζω (0.8.). Noms d'action : ἰυγή «cris (oracle ap. Hdt. 9,43, 5,, Nic, ete.), ἰυγεμός (11. 18,572, Æsch., E.), pl n. ἰύγματα (Æsch., fr. 464). Nom d'agent hapax : nom. iüwrä (ef. ἠπύτἄ, ἠχέτα) «à la voix aiguë», en parlant d’un chanteur … — [Chantraine, s.v. ἰύζω, p. 487]

3. ἰύζω · iyzō — Frisk

ἰύζω (ep. poet. seit Il.), Aor. ἐύξαε (Pi. P. 4, 237) “laut schreien, heulen’, auch ἀν-ύξω (0. S.). — Davon ἰυγή (Orac. ap. Hdt. 9, 43, 8., Nik. u.a.), ivyuös (2572, A., E.) “Geschrei’, auch ἐύγματα pl. "ds.’ (A. Diet. in PSI 11, 1209, 17); ἰύκτης m. "Heu- : ler, Pfeifer’, nur in ἐύκτα (Theok. 8, 30; nach ἠπύτα, ἠχέτα, | Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 223). Mit sekundärer Nasalierung ἰυγκτόν' τορόν und ἰυγγοδρομεῖν' … — [Frisk, s.v. ἰύζω, p. 776]

4. ἰύζω · iyzō — LSJ

shout, yell, yell, cry out, piping, buzz

shout, yell, in order to scare beasts, πολλὰ μάλʼ ἰύζουσιν Il. 17.66; οἱ δʼ ἰύζοντες ἕποντο Od. 15.162; later, yell from grief or pain, cry out, ἴυξεν ἀφωνήτῳ ἄχει Pi. l.c.; used by A. in lyr., only in imper., ἴυζʼ ἄποτμον βοάν Pers. 281, cf. 1042, Supp. 808, 872; part., ἰύζων S. Tr. 787; ἰύζων ἀνʼ ὄρος Call. Fr. 512 (perh. here = piping, cf. sq. [ἰυκτής]); of bees, buzz, Q.S. 1.440. (From the Interjection ἰΰ, q.v. (from ἰού acc. to EM 480.6): ϝι-, cf. ἀβίυκτος, ἐκβιούζει. [ῑ Ep. and Pi.; ῐ in S

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  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ἰύζω (scan pp. 652-653; entry #2775).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ἰύζω (scan p. 487; entry #3456).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ἰύζω (scan pp. 776-777; entry #2657).

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