Ἰλιάς[ῑ],άδος,ἡ , pecul. fem. of
A.
Ἰλιακός, χώρη
Hdt. 5.94
, cf. A. Ag. 453 (lyr.), E. Hec. 102 (anap.), 923 (lyr.), etc.; epith. of Athena, Hdt. 7.43 , IG 9(1).350
(ii B.C.).
II. asSubst.,
1. (sc.γῆ)Troy, the Troad, Hdt. 5.122 .
2. (sc.γυνή)a Trojan woman, E. Hel. 1114 (lyr.), Tr. 245 (lyr.), etc.
3. (sc.ποίησις)the Iliadof Homer, Hdt. 2.116 , Arist. Po. 1448b38 , al.: prov.,κακῶν Ἰλιάς, i.e.an endless stringof woes, D. 19.148 , D.S. 36.6 , etc.
III. a kind ofthrush, perh.the redwing, Turdus iliacus, Arist. HA 617a21 (s.v.l.); cf. ἰλλάς
111
.