ἰαύω

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], poet. Verb, mostly used in pres. and impf. (Trag. only in lyr.): Ep. impf.

   A ἰαύεσκον Od.9.184, Perdrizet-Lefebvre Graffītes Grecs du Memnonion d' Abydos 528: fut. ἰαύσω Lyc.101, 430: aor. 1 ἴαυσα Od.11.261, Call.Aet.3.1.2:—sleep, pass the night, Ζηνὸς . . ἐν ἀγκοίνῃσιν ἰαύεις Il.14.213, cf. Od.11.261; ἀΰπνους νύκτας ἴαυον Il.9.325, Od.19.340; of beasts, ἔνθα δὲ πολλὰ μῆλ' . . ἰαύεσκον 9.184; ἄρσενες ἐκτὸς ἴαυον 14.16; δεμνίοις δύστανος ἰαύων E.Ph.1537 (lyr.): c. acc. cogn., ἐννυχίαν τέρψιν ἰαύειν enjoy the night's sleep, S.Aj.1204 (lyr.); ὑπασπίδιον κοῖτον ἰαύειν, of a soldier sleeping under arms, E. Rh.740 (anap.); ὕπνον Theoc.3.49, Call. l.c.    II c. acc. et gen., Lyc.101. (Prob. redupl. form of αὔω (c), cf. ἄω (A) 11, αὐλή.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 1234] (vgl. αὔω), schlafen; Ζηνὸς – ἐν ἀγκοίνῃσιν ἰαύεις Il. 14, 213; übh. die Racht zubringen, πολλὰς μὲν ἀΰπνους νύκτας ἴαυον Il. 9, 325; auch von Thieren, Od. 14, 16; ἐννυχίαν τέρψιν ἰαύειν Soph. Ai. 1183; vgl. ποῦ δῆθ' Ἕκτωρ τὸν ὑπασπίδιον κοῖτον ἰαύει; Eur. Rhes. 740; γεραιὸν πόδα δεμνίοις δύστανος ἰαύων Phoen. 1553, Schol. ἐγκοιμίζων, den altersmüden Fuß ruhend; sp. D.; auch τινός, = παύω, Lycophr. 101.