ἶβις

English (LSJ)

[ῑβ, Timocl.1], ἡ, gen.

   A ἴβιος Hdt.2.76, etc., ἴβεως Ael.NA10.29, Porph.Abst.4.9, Gp.13.8.5, ἴβιδος Suid.; acc. ἶβιν Hdt.2.75: pl. ἴβιες Arist. (v. infr.), Ion. acc. ἴβῑς Hdt.2.67,75; gen. pl. ἰβίων PTeb.5.70 (ii B.C.); dat. pl. ἴβεσι Ph.2.570, Paus.8.22.5:—ibis, an Egyptian bird, of which there were two species, white ibis, I. religiosa, and black ibis, Plegadis falcinellus, Hdt.2.75, Ar.Av.1296, Arist.HA617b27, etc.; ἰβίων τροφή PPetr.3p.229 (iii B.C.).