ἰότης[ῐ],ητος,ἡ ,
A. will, desire, Ep. and Lyr. almost always in dat.,θεῶν ἰότητι by the willof the gods, Il. 19.9 , Od. 7.214 ,al., cf. Alc. 13 A;μητρὸς ἐμῆς ἰότητι atherwill, Il. 18.396 ; κακῆς ἰ. γυναικός
Od. 11.384
;μνηστήρων ἰ. 18.234 ;ἀλλήλων ἰ. Il. 5.874 ;ἀναιδήτῳ ἰ. with shamelesswill, A.R. 4.360 : acc. only in Il. 15.41
δι' ἐμὴν ἰ.
II. once in Trag.,for the sake of, ἰότατι γάμων
A. Pr. 558
(lyr.).— Hsch. explains it byβουλήσει, αἰτία, ὀργῇ, χάριτι.