ὑετ-ός [ῡ], ὁ,
(ὕὠ rain, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.133, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 545; ποιεῖν ὑετόν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 263 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially a heavy shower (whereas ὄμβρος is continuous rain, ψεκάς or ψακάς drizzle), [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.22, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 5.4, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 347a12, “Mu.” 394a31, 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.203 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: plural, rains, [[ 4th c.BC: Diogenes Cynicus Philosophus Apoll.3, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 653a4. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II as adjective in superlative, ἄνεμοι ὑετώτατοι the rainiest winds, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.25 (where θυετιώτατοι codex 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator, ὑετιώτατοι Hude). [ῡ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+], Attic dialect; later ῠ in ῠετοῖο [[ 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 273.] ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]