- ἰαύω
- ἰαύω Barton?Grammatical information: v.Meaning: `sleep, rest, pass the night' (Il.).Other forms: rare aor. ἰαῦσαι (λ 261, Call.) and fut. ἰαύσω (Lyc.),Compounds: Also with ἐν-, παρ-, ἐπ-,Derivatives: ἰαυθμός `sleeping-place, layer', μηλ-ιαυθμός `sheep-fold' (Lyc.), ἐνιαυθμός (EM; uncertain Call. Fr. 127); doubtful ἴαυος κοίτη H.Origin: IE [Indo-European] [72] *h₂eu-, h₂u-es- `pass the night'Etymology: Reduplicated present (with ἰαῦσαι, ἰαύσω) of the root seen in αὖ-λις, αὑ-λη; without reduplication αὔει (Nic. Th. 263, 283); so *h₂i-h₂eu-. On the aor. ἄεσα \< *h₂u-es- s.v.; cf. Chantraine Gramm. hom. 1, 313, also Bechtel Lex. s. ἰαύω. Unclear are the H.-glosses ἄιες and αἰέσκοντο, s. Latte and Schulze Q. 71f. See further αὑλή (and ἐνιαυτός?); cf. Schwyzer 648, 686, 690. Cf. ἀέσκω s.v.Page in Frisk: 1,706
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.