Icus

Fr. 178

ἠώς ἠοῦς, ἡ: dawn, morning, day

πῐθοίγια, τά: (οἴγνυμι) festival at the opening of casks of new wine, held at the Anthesteria; πῐθοιγὶς ἠώς, the morning of this festival

ἦμαρ -ατος, τό: day

Ὀρέστειος  -α -ον: Orestean, of Orestes

λευκός -ή -όν: light, bright, clear; λευκὸν ἦμαρ, a joyful day or holiday

χοῦς χοός, ὁ/ἡ: a liquid measure, the chous (about 3.27 litres); a pitcher 

Ἰκάριος -ου, ὁ: Icarius, an Athenian whom Dionysus taught to make wine. When he shared the wine with others, they thought Icarius had poisoned them, and murdered him.

ἐπέτειος -ον: annual, yearly

ἁγιστύς -ύος, ἡ: ceremony

Ἀτθίς -ίδος, ἡ: a woman of Athens

οἴκτιστος -η -ον: most pitiable, lamentable

φάος -εος, τό: light, daylight; day

Ἠριγόνη -ης, ἡ: Erigone, the daughter of Icarius. When she learned of his murder she hanged herself in grief. In revenge, Dionysius drove the women of Athens mad so that they hanged themselves like Erigone until a festival was founded in her honor.

δαίτη -ης, ἡ: feast 5

ὁμοήθης -ες: (adj.) of the same habits or character; friend(ly)

καινός -ή -όν: new, strange

ἀναστρέφω: turn back; (pass.) to stay or dwell in a place

βλώσκω, aor. 2 ἔμολον, perf. μέμβλωκα: go, come

ἴδιος -α -ον: pertaining to oneself; private, personal; separate, distinct

χρέος χρέους, τό: an obligation, debt; business, matter, affair

γενέθλη -ης, ἡ: race, stock, family

Ἴκιος -ου, ὁ: Ician, of Icus, modern Alonissos, one of the Northern Sporades islands

ξυνός -ή -όν: common, shared

κλισίη -ης, ἡ: a couch (Ion. for κλισία)

ἐπιτάξ: (adv.) by command or pre-arrangement

Ὁμηρικός -ή -όν: Homeric, in the manner of Homer

αἶνος -ου, ὁ: a tale, story; saying, proverb

ψευδής -ές: lying, false, untrue 10

Θρηΐκιος -η -ον: Thracian, of Thrace

ἀποστυγέω: to hate violently, abhor

χανδόν: (adv.) with mouth wide open, greedily

ἄμυστις -ιος, ἡ: a long draught, large cup

ζωροποτέω: drink neat or unmixed wine

ἥδομαι: enjoy oneself, take one's pleasure

κισσυβίον -ου, τό: a rustic drinking-cup

περιστείχω: go round about

ἄλεισον -ου, τό: cup, goblet

εὖτε: (adv. of time) when, at the time when; (adv. of comparison, = ἠΰτε) as, even as

δάω δαήσομαι ἐδάην: learn; ἐδάην = ἔμαθον

αἶσα -ης, ἡ: share, portion 15

λέσχη -ης, ἡ: talk, conversation

οἶνος -ου, ὁ: wine

ἀρυστήρ -ῆρος, ὁ: liquid measure, a cup or ladle

φορέω: bear to and fro, bear along, (pass.) to be born along

ἀτενής -ές: strained tight, intense, straight, unbending

ὀφρύη -ης, ἡ: eyebrows (= ὀφρύς -ύος)

οἰνοχόος -ου, ὁ: cupbearer, wine-pourer

ἀτμήν -ένος, ὁ: slave, servant

σαίνω: to wag the tail, fawn on

φάρμακον -ου, τό: a drug, medicine, remedy 20

πῶμα -ατος, τό: a drink. The short form πόμα πόματος occurs in Pindar and in later poets

ἰχαίνω: long to, crave (= ἰχανάω)

λέχομαι: lie down

ἀνείρομαι: inquire of, question

Μυρμιδόνες -ων,  οἱ: Myrmidons, a warlike people of Thessaly, subjects of Peleus and Achilles

ἑσσῆν ἑσσῆνος, ὁ: king 

πάτριος -α -ον: (adj.) of the father, hereditary, ancestral custom

σέβομαι: feel awe, revere, worship

Πηλεύς -έως, ὁ: Peleus, son of Aeacus, husband of Thetis, father of Achilles

ξυνός -ή -όν: common, public, general

Θεσσαλικός -ή- όν: Thessalian, of Thessaly

ἕνεκεν: because of, thanks to 25

γήτειον -ου, τό: a leek, a horn onion

κάθοδος -ου, ἡ: a going down, descent

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οὖας οὔατος, τό: ear (= οὖς, ὠτός, τό) 30

μυθέομαι: say, speak

ἀνέχω: hold up, lift up

παῦρος -ον: little, small

ὄλβιος -α -ον: happy, blessed, prosperous

ναυτιλίη -ης, ἡ: sailing, seamanship, seafaring (Ion. for ναυτιλία)

νῆϊς -ϊδος: (adj.) unknowing of, unpracticed in

αἰών -ῶνος, ὁ: life, lifetime, time

κῦμα -ατος, τό: wave, billow

αἴθυια -ης, ἡ: a gull, shearwater, sea-bird

εἰσοικίζω: bring in as a dweller or settler; (mid. and pass.) establish oneself or be established in; (metaph.) make oneself at home