Ἶρος

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Ἐπηγγείλατο εἰς ἐπανόρθωσιν τῆς πόλεως διὰ τὸ εἶναι ευσεβεστάτη καὶ κηδεμονικὴ. → She pledged herself to the reconstruction of the city because of her being most pious and dutiful.

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Full diacritics: Ἶρος Medium diacritics: Ἶρος Low diacritics: Ίρος Capitals: ΊΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: Îros Transliteration B: Iros Transliteration C: Iros Beta Code: *)=iros

English (LSJ)

ὁ, Irus, a name given by the suitors to the Ithacan beggar Arnaeus because he carried messages (cf. Ἶρις), Od.18.5 sq.: hence, later as Appellat.,

   A an Irus, i.e. a beggar, Lib.Or.18.140: pl., Ἶροι Luc.Nav.24.