A.“ἴυξα” Pi.P.4.237:—shout, yell, in order to scare beasts, “πολλὰ μάλ᾽ ἰύζουσιν” Il.17.66; “οἱ δ᾽ 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., “ἴυζ᾽ ἄποτμον βοάν” Pers.281, cf. 1042, Supp. 808, 872; part., “ἰύζων” S.Tr.787; “ἰύζων ἀν᾽ ὄρος” Call.Fr.512 (perh. here = piping, cf. sq.); of bees, buzz, Q.S.1.440. (From the Interjection ἰΰ, q.v. (from ἰού acc. to EM480.6): ϝι-, cf. ἀβίυκτος, ἐκβιούζει.᾿ [ι_ Ep. and Pi.; ι^ in S.Tr.787, and prob. in A.]
ἰύζω , aor.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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