lAlAI— iYr= 71 



'inno'KAMriTOI- arpovdiov ti, Hesych. {ver3. dub.). 



"IZKAA, V. I'xXa. 



"IITPAE* opvis TToios, Hesych. Perhaps for TeVpa^ (q. v.). 



"ITYE, opveov, Suid., Phot., Lex. Seg. Cf. luyl. 



"lYfE. Perhaps from the hissing cry, cf Ivyrj, a snake's hiss, Nic. 

 Th. 400 ; but more probably a word of foreign and unknown 

 origin. 



The Wryneck, Vufix torqidlla, L. IMod. Gk. o-(^fi'fioXt, pvpnr]Ko\6yos 

 (Heldreich). See also iVu^, itu^, KikaiSioi', aeio-oTruyis. 



Arist. H. A. ii. 12, 504 a (a full and accurate description) dXiyoi 8e tipc 

 dvo fiev [SaKTuXoDs] eixTrpoadev 8vo fi' oniadeu, olov fj KaXovixevr] tuy^ [cf. De 

 Part. iv. 12, 695]. avTij S' earl p.iKp<a fiei/ pei^uv <Trrl^r]<;, to S' eldos ttolkIXov, 

 I8la 8' ex^i TO. re nepl [tovs SoktuXovs koi] Ttjv yXwTTav opolav rol'i u<peaiv' 

 e)(ei yap eVi prJKOs fUTaa-iv Ka\ (tt). Tirrapas 8nKTvXovs, Ka\ ndXiv ava-TtXXerai 

 els eavTrjv, en 8e 7repi(rrpe(/)ei tov rpdx^rjXov els Tovniaoi tov Xoinov crcopaTos 

 T)pepowTOs, Kaddnep oi b(f)eis. Svvxcts 8' e)(ei peydXovs pev Spoiovs pevTOi 

 TrecjiVKoras to2s tcov koXoiS)u' Ttj 8e (f)a>vr] rpi^et (cf. Plin. xi. (47) 1 07). 

 Ael. H. A. ix. 13 ivyyns, epcoTiKui ai'dpcoiToi (f)aaiu eivai rives: cf. ibid. XV. 

 19. Mentioned among mimetic birds, Ael. H. A. vi. 19 vnoKpiverai rbv 

 nXdyiov rj 'ivy^ avXov. 



Superstition, interwoven with a phallic symbolism (cf. Dion. De 

 Avib. i. 23), used the 'ivy^ as a charm to bring back a strayed lover. 

 Pind. P. iv. 214 (in connexion with Jason and Medea) norvia 8' o^vtutcov 

 jSeXewf noiKiXav 'ivyya rerpdKvapov OvXvpnodev eu uXvTCi ^ev^aiaa kvkXco 

 fiaivd8 opviv KvTrpoyeveia (fiepev npcoTov dt/dpanroicri. Theocr. Id. ii'lvy^ 

 TXk€ to Trjvov epbv ttotI 8<iipa tov av8pa. Gk. Anth. (Jac. iv. 1 40, Anth. 

 Pal. v. 205) "ivy^ rj NiKoiiff f) Koi biairovTiov eXKeiv \ av8pa Knl eV daXdpuv 

 iral.8as eniarapevr]. Cf. Soph. Oenom. iii. I ivyya driprjTrjpiav eparos. The 

 bird was bound upon a wheel and spun round, cf Theocr. ii. 30; 

 Schol. Pindar, 1. c. ap. Suid. ed. Gaisford Xapj3dvovaaL ydp avTo 

 8eapevovaiv eV Tpoxov tivos, ov nepippoix^ovcnv apa enadovaai. ol 8e (pacnv 

 OTi TO. evrepa avrov e^eXKV(ra<rM KaSdnTovat T<a rpoxa. Cf. Hesych., 

 Suidas, Tzetzes in Lycophr. 310, Ael. H. A. ix. 13, &c. In Pind. P. iv. 

 214 Xvyya Terpdnvapov is supposed to be the bird thus bound, and 

 cross-fixed or spread-eagled ; cf. Pind. P. ii. 40 TerpdKvapov 8e(Tpdv. See 

 also King, Ant. Gems, i. 381. 



In Xen. Mem. iii. 12, 17 eXiceiv tvyya eni tivl is to work the bird 

 against some one (Schn.), and perhaps the word is here used for the 

 wheel itself or for a charm in a more general sense ; cf. Aristaenet. 



ii. 1 8 Toy (fitXTponoiov iKereve ndXiv KttT eKeivrjs dvaKivrjaai ras Ivyyas : cf. 

 also Pind. Nem. iv. 35 ivyyi S' eXKopai rJTop veoprfvia Qiyefxev: Luc. Dom. 

 13 axjirep dno Ivyyos rep KaXXei. eXKopevos'. Ar. Lys. I HO, Diog. L. vi. 2, 76; 



