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|etymtx=1.<br />Grammatical information: adv., prep. (w. gen., dat.)<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">near, near by</b> (Hes., Alcm., A.) (w. gen., dat.)<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἴκαρ ἐγγύς</b>, <b class="b3">καὶ παρ</b>' <b class="b3">ὀλίγον τοῦ ἐφικνεῖσθαι</b> H.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: On the formation cf. <b class="b3">ἄφαρ</b>, <b class="b3">εἶθαρ</b> a. o. (Schwyzer 630f.), prob. prop. like these a verbal noun in -(<b class="b3">τ)αρ</b>. Pott connected Lat. [[īcō]] [[beat]] and explained as "joining"; cf. Skt. <b class="b2">ghanám</b> and <b class="b2">taḍítas</b> adv. [[near]] from <b class="b2">han-</b> [[beat]] resp. <b class="b2">taḍ-</b> [[strike]]. Cf. <b class="b3">ἴγδις</b> and <b class="b3">αἰχμή</b>; further Belardi Doxa 3, 207. - Unclear also as regards the meaning is <b class="b3">ὑπερικταίνοντο</b> (<b class="b3">πόδες</b>) ψ 3, after Aristarch = <b class="b3">ἄγαν ἐπάλλοντο</b>; usually (s. Debrunner IF 21, 66) connected with <b class="b3">ἴκταρ</b>; cf. also Schwyzer-Debrunner 519. A v. l. <b class="b3">ὑποακταίνοντο</b> is by H. glossed with <b class="b3">ἔτρεμον</b>; see Bechtel Lex. s. <b class="b3">ἰκταίνω</b>. - It the variant in H. is reliable, the word is Pre-Greek; the sequence <b class="b3">-κτ-</b> is very typical of Pre-Greek; cf. on [[ἄφαρ]].<br />2.<br />Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">sexual parts of a woman</b> (Hp. Mul. 2,174)<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Correction for <b class="b3">ἧπαρ</b> after Erot. and Gal. 19, 105. Most prob. a Pre-Greek word, Fur. 134 n. 75.<br />3.<br />Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: name of a small worthless fish (Call. Fr. 38, Eust.); <b class="b3">ἰκτάρα</b> H., also <b class="b3">κτάρα ἰχθῦς βραχύτερος πάντων</b> H., <b class="b3">ἀκτάρα</b> (Sch. Opp. H. 1, 762).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἰκτάρα</b> H., also <b class="b3">κτάρα ἰχθῦς βραχύτερος πάντων</b> H., <b class="b3">ἀκτάρα</b> (Sch. Opp. H. 1, 762).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Thompson Fishes s. v. Seen the variants clearly a Pre-Greek word (Fur. 376f.). On useless fishes cf. ???

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