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ἴξαλος

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes
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Full diacritics: ἴξᾰλος Medium diacritics: ἴξαλος Low diacritics: ίξαλος Capitals: ΙΞΑΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: íxalos Transliteration B: ixalos Transliteration C: iksalos Beta Code: i)/calos

English (LSJ)

ον, epith. of the Ibex,= τέλειος acc. to Ar.Byz. ap. Eust. 1625.33, or

   A bounding, springing (as Sch.Il., Hsch., etc.), or = τομίας (as Porph. ap. Sch.Il.), ἰξάλου αἰγὸς ἀγρίου Il.4.105, cf. AP6.32 (Agath.), 113 (Simm.), 9.99 (Leon.). (Perh. borrowed fr. Asia Minor.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 1255] ὁ (nach VLL. entweder von ἀΐσσω, πηδητικός, od. von ἵξαι u. ἅλλεσθαι, richtiger wohl von ἵκω unmittelbar, wenn es nicht ein eigener Stamm ist), Beiwort der wilden Ziege, des Steinbocks, kletternd, τόξον ἐΰξοον ἰξάλο υ αἰγός Il. 4, 105, Schol. zu vgl.; ἴξαλος εὐπώγων αἰγὸς πόσις Leon. Tar. 61 (XI, 99); Ag. 29 (VI, 32).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἴξᾰλος: -ον, ἐπίθ. τῆς ἀγρίας αἰγὸς (ἴδε ἐν λέξ. αἴξ), ἰξάλου αἰγὸς ἀγρίου Ἰλ. Δ. 105 (ἔνθα ἴδε Σχόλ.), πρβλ. Ἀνθ. Π. 6. 32, 113., 9. 00· -ἑρμηνεύεται διὰ τοῦ πηδητικός, ὁρμητικός, καὶ κοινῶς ἐτυμολογεῖται ἐκ τοῦ ἀΐσσω, ὡς εἰ ἦν ἀΐξαλος (πρβλ. αἴξ, αἰγός).