A. wryneck, Iynx torquilla, Arist. HA 504a12 , PA 695a23 , Ael. NA 6.19 ; used as a charm to recover unfaithful lovers, being bound to a revolving wheel, ἴ. τετράκναμος

Pi. P. 4.214

, cf. AP 5.204 ; ἕλκειν ἴυγγα ἐπί τινι

X. Mem. 3.11.18

; ἴ. ἕλκε τὺ τῆνον ἐμὸν ποτὶ δῶμα

Theoc. 2.17

: metaph.,ἕλκομαι ἴυγγι ἦτορ as by the magic wheel, Pi. N. 4.35 ; ὥσπερ ἀπὸ ἴυγγος τῷ κάλλει ἑλκόμενος

Luc. Dom. 13

2. metaph.,spell, charm, τῇ σῇ ληφθέντες ἴυγγι

Ar. Lys. 1110

, cf. S. Fr. 474 (prob. cj.), Lyc. 310 , D.L. 6.76 , Plu. 2.1093d (prob. cj. in 568a ), Philostr. VA 8.7 (pl.), Hld. 8.5 ;passionate yearning for, ἀγαθῶν ἑτάρων

A. Pers. 989

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3. in pl., name of certain 'Chaldaic' divinities, Procl.

in R.

2.213K. , in Cra. p.33 P., Dam. Pr. 111 , al.: in sg.,ἡ πρώτη ἴ. ib. 217 , cf. 213 .

= σῦριγξ μονοκάλαμος , EM 480.1 . [ῑ

Ep. and Pi. ;ῐ

Att. ]

References

Arist. HA 504a12
PA 695a23
Ael. NA 6.19
Pi. P. 4.214
AP 5.204
X. Mem. 3.11.18
Theoc. 2.17
Pi. N. 4.35
Luc. Dom. 13
Ar. Lys. 1110
S. Fr. 474
Lyc. 310
D.L. 6.76
Plu. 2.1093d
568a
Philostr. VA 8.7
Hld. 8.5
A. Pers. 989
Procl.
2.213K.
in Cra. p.33
Dam. Pr. 111
217
213
EM 480.1
Pi.

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