to be a priest ἱεράομαι, Ion. ἱρ-,fut. -άσομαι [ᾱ] J. AJ 4.2.3 ; Ion. A. -ήσομαι SIG 1003 (Priene,ii B.C.):aor. -ησάμηνib. 708.34 (Istropolis,ii B.C.);pf. part. ἱερημένοςib. 5 :— Pass. ,aor. 1 pa
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to be a priest ἱεράομαι, Ion. ἱρ-,fut. -άσομαι [ᾱ] J. AJ 4.2.3 ; Ion. A. -ήσομαι SIG 1003 (Priene,ii B.C.):aor. -ησάμηνib. 708.34 (Istropolis,ii B.C.);pf. part. ἱερημένοςib. 5 :— Pass. ,aor. 1 pa
guardian of a temple ἱερο-φύλαξ [ῠ], poet.ἱρ-,ᾰκος,ὁ, A. guardian of a temple, E. IT 1027 (cj. Markl.), IG 14.291 (Segesta). 2. =Lat.pontifex, D.H. 2.73 .
of hallowed soil ἱερό-χθων, poet.ἱρ-,ὁ,ἡ, gen.ονος, A. of hallowed soil, βῶλος IG 14.1389i i27 .
hierophant, one who teaches rites of sacrifice and worship ἱεροφάντ-ης, Ion. ἱρ-,ου,ὁ, (φαίνω) A. hierophant, one who teaches rites of sacrifice and worship, ἱ. τῶν χθονίων θεῶν Hdt. 7.153 ; ofthe
rainbow-like ἰριοειδής[ῑρ],ές , A. rainbow-like, Luc. Hist.Conscr. 19 , Olymp. in Mete. 230.21 , al.
pity, have pity upon, οἰκτ-ίρω [ῑ](in codd. freq.-ειρ-,but-ῑρ-in early Inscrr., IG 12.971 , 976 , 982 ,v.sub fin. ; cf.κατοικτίρω):impf. ᾤκτ̔ἐιρον Stesich. 18 :fut. A. οἰκτῐρῶ A. Fr. 199.6 (-ερεῖ
to have compassion Included with: οἰκτ-ίρω [ῑ] (in codices frequently -ειρ-, but -ῑρ- in early Inscrr., [[ “IG” 12.971,976,982] Refs], see entry near the end; compare κατοικτίρω): imperfect ᾤκτ (ε) ι
serving their third year, τρῐτίρενες [ῑρ],οἱ, name applied to A. ἔφηβοι serving their third year, IG 5(1).1386 (Thuria,ii B. C.).
holy: saint ἅγιος [ᾰ], α, ον, devoted to the gods: __I in good sense, sacred, holy: __I.1 of things, especially temples, ἈΦροδίτης ἱρὸν ἅ.[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.41] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἱρ
loud cry, ὀλολῡγ-ή,ἡ , ̔ὀλολύζὠany A. loud cry,esp. of women invoking a god, αἱ δ' ὀλολυγῇ πᾶσαι Ἀθήνῃ χεῖρας ἀνέσχον Il. 6.301 , cf. h.Ven. 19 (pl.), Ar. Lys. 240 ; δοκέει ἔμοιγε καὶ <ἡ> ὀ. ἐπὶ ἱρ