io
ĭō, interj. ἰώ, expressing joy, ho! huzza! hurra! io hymen hymenaee, io hymen, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 3; id. Ps. 2, 4, 11: miles, io, magna voce, triumphe, canet, Tib. 2, 5, 121 (118): io triumphe! Hor. C. 4, 2, 49: io, io, liber ad te venio, Plin. Ep. 3, 9. Expressing pain, oh! ah! io! enicas me miserum, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 21: uror, io, remove saeva puella faces! Tib. 2, 4, 6. Used in a sudden or vehement call, holla! look! quick! io! matres, audite, Verg. A. 7, 400: io! comites, his retia tendite silvis, Ov. M. 4, 513; id. A. A. 3, 742.
Io
Īō, Iūs, and Īōn, Iōnis, f., = Ἰώ, a daughter of Inachus, king of Argos, beloved by Jupiter, and changed, through fear of Juno, into a cow; afterwards worshipped as an Egyptian deity, under the name of Isis.
Form Io, Ov. H. 14, 85; Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 17; Ov. M. 1, 588 sq.; Val. Fl. 4, 351 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 145.
Gen. Ius, Nemes. Cyn. 31.
Acc. Io, Ov. M. 1, 588; Amm. 2, 19, 29.
Abl. Io, Prop. 2, 13, 19.
Form Ion; dat. Ioni, Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 20.
Acc. Ionem, Serv. Verg. A. 3, 153.
Ioannes
Iōannes, v. Joannes.
Iob
Iōb, is, and Iōbus, i, m., Job, Prud. Psych. 103; Vulg. Job, 1, 1 et saep.
iocabundus
jŏcābundus, a, um, adj. jocor, sportive, jocular (post-class.): juventus, Val. Max. 2, 4, 4; Lact. 2, 7, 11: satura, Mart Cap. 6, § 576.
iocaliter
jŏcālĭter, adv. jocus, for joculariter, jestingly, in joke, Amm. 15, 12, 3 dub. (al. joculariter, al. localiter).
Iocasta
Ĭŏcasta (quadrisyl.), ae, and Ĭŏcastē, ēs, f., = Ἰοκάστη, the wife of Lāïus, and mother of Œdipus, whom she married unknowingly, and had by him Eteocles and Polynices.
Form Iocasta, Stat. Th. 1, 681; Hyg. Fab. 66.
Form Iocaste, Hyg. Fab. 67; 242.
iocatio
jŏcātĭo, ōnis, f. jocor, a joking, joke (class.): nunc venio ad jocationes tuas, Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7; id. Att. 2, 8, 1; Auct. Her. 3, 14, 25.
iocinor
jŏcĭnor, ŏris (jocineris, Plin. 22, 22, 38, § 80), the liver: morbus jocinoris, Cels. 2, 8; v. jecur.
ioco
jŏco, āre, v. jocor.
iocor
jŏcor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [jocus], to jest, joke (class.): tu hanc jocari credis? faciet, nisi caveo, Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 7: duplex jocandi genus, Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104; cf.: voluit Fortuna jocari, Juv. 3, 40. In partic., to say in jest: haec jocatus sum, Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 4: in aliquid permulta, Hor. S. 1, 5, 62: multum de aliqua re, Sen. Suas. 1, 6; Cat. 2, 6: obscaena, Ov. Tr. 2, 497; Quint. 5, 13, 46.
Act. collat. form jŏco, āre: quasi jocabo, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 20 (al. jocabor).
iocose
jŏcōsē, adv., v. jocosus fin.
iocosus
jŏcōsus, a, um, adj. jocus, full of jesting, jocose, humorous, droll, facetious (class.). Of persons: homo humanus et jocosus, Varr. R. R. 2, 5: Maecenas, Hor. Epod. 3, 20: Musa, Ov. Tr. 2, 354. Of inanim. and abstr. things: res, Cic. Off. 1, 37: lis, Ov. M. 3, 332: verba, id. F. 6, 692: furtum, Hor. C. 1, 10, 7: Nilus, the sportive Nile, with reference to the merry lives of the Egyptians, Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 80.
Adv.: jŏ-cōsē, jestingly, jocosely: eumque lusi jocose satis, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12, 2.
Comp.: dicere aliquid jocosius, Cic. Fam. 9, 24, 4; Hor. S. 1, 4, 104.
ioculanter
jŏcŭlanter, adv., v. joculor fin.
iocularis
jŏcŭlāris, e, adj. joculus, facetious, jocular, laughable, droll (class.): audacia, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 84: joculare istuc quidem, Cic. Leg. 1, 20: licentia, id. Fat. 8.
Subst.: jŏcŭlārĭa, ium, n. plur., jests, jokes: ut qui jocularia ridens Percurram, Hor. S. 1, 1, 23: fundere, Liv. 7, 2.
Adv.: jŏcŭlā-rĭter, jocosely, in a jocular or comical manner: irridere, Ps.-Ascon. ap. Cic. Div. in Caecin. 11, 33: obicere aliquid alicui, Plin. 22, 22, 38, § 80: canere carmina, Suet. Caes. 49.
iocularius
jŏcŭlārĭus, a, um, adj. id., ludicrous, droll (poet.): malum, Ter. And. 4, 4, 43.
ioculatio
jŏcŭlātĭo, ōnis, f. joculor, a jest, joke (post-class.): joculationes cantusque exercebant, Firm. Math. 5, 5.
ioculator
jŏcŭlātor, ōris, m. id., a jester, joker (rare but class.): huic joculatorem senem illum interesse sane nolui, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 3.
Plur.: scenici, Firm. Math. 8, 22.
ioculatorius
jŏcŭlātōrĭus, a, um, adj. joculator, jesting, jocular.
In plur. subst., jests, jokes: joculatoria quaedam, Diom. p. 486 P. (but in Cic. Att. 4, 16, 3, the better reading is joculatorem; v. the preced. art.).
ioculor
jŏcŭlor, āri joculus, to jest, joke; only in part. pres.: incondita quaedam joculantes, Liv. 7, 10, 13.
Hence, adv.: jŏcŭlanter, jestingly, jokingly: compellare, Sid. Ep. 1, 2.
ioculus
jŏcŭlus, i, m. dim. jocus, a little jest or joke (a favorite word of Plautus): per joculum et ludum oblectare aliquem, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 11; usu. in abl. manner: joculo dicere aliquid, to say a thing in jest, id. Merc. 5, 4, 33: Egone te joculo modo ausim dicto aut facto fallere? id. Most. 3, 3, 20; id. Rud. 3, 4, 24. Concr.: jŏ-cŭli, ōrum, m., toys, playthings, Vitr. 4, 1, 9.
iocundus
jŏcundus, a, um, v. jucundus (late Lat.), Vop. Proc. 12, 6.
iocur
jŏcur, v. jecur.
iocus
jŏcus, i (plur. also joca, jocorum, n.; so always in Cic.), m. perh. akin to Sanscr. root div, ludere; cf. jucundus, a jest, joke (class.): joci causa magistrum adhibes, for the sake of the joke, Cic. Phil. 2, 17, 42: defensio redundabat hilaritate quadam et joco, id. de Or. 2, 54, 221: ut ad ludum et jocum facti videamur, id. Off. 1, 29, 103: quicum joca seria, ut dicitur, id. Fin. 2, 26, 85: joca atque seria cum humillimis agere, Sall. J. 96, 2: seria ac jocos celebrare, Liv. 1, 4, 9: jocum accipimus quod est contrarium serio, Quint. 6, 3, 21; 68; 94: conviva joco mordente facetus, Juv. 9, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 5; Tac. A. 2, 13: agitare jocos cum aliquo, Ov. M. 3, 320; of jests of love, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 65: seu tu querelas sive geris jocos, id. C. 3, 21, 2: materiam praebere causas jocorum, Juv. 3, 147; pastime, sport, Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 144: quibus jusjurandum jocus est, Cic. Fl. 5, 12: per jocum, in jest, by way of a joke, Plaut. Am. 3, 2, 39; id. Poen. 5, 5, 42: joco an serio haec dicat, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 20; Cic. Fam. 4, 4, 1.
So, too, joco quid dictum est per jocum, Plaut. Am. 2, 3, 35: ne joco quidem mentiretur, Nep. Ep. 3, 1: joco seriove, Liv. 7, 41, 3; Suet. Ner. 25; id. Aug. 53: extra jocum or remoto joco, joking aside, without joking: extra jocum, bellus est, Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 2: remoto joco, tibi praecipio, ut, etc., id. ib. 7, 11, 3: ludus et jocus, mere sport, a trifle, Liv. 28, 42: mille facesse jocos: turpe est nescire puellam Ludere, Ov. A. A. 3, 367.
Personified: quam Jocus circumvolat et Cupido, the god of jests, Hor. C. 1, 2, 34; Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 8.
iocusculum
jŏcuscŭlum, see jecusculum.
iohia
iŏhĭa, false read. for ohe, Plaut. Merc. 4, 3, 31; v. Ritschl ad h. l.
Iol
Iol, is, f., the former name of the city of Cæsarea in Numidia, now Ser-Sel, Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20; Mel. 1, 6.
Iolaus
Ĭŏlāŭs, i, m., = Ἰόλαος, a son of Iphiclus, and constant companion of his uncle Hercules, Ov. M. 8, 310; 9, 399; 430.
Iolcos
Ĭolcos or Iolcus, i, m., = Ἰωλκός, a town and harbor of Thessaly, in Magnesia, on the Pelasgic Gulf, whence Jason is said to have sailed with the Argonauts, Liv. 44, 13, 4; Hor. Epod. 5, 21; Col. 10, 368; Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32. Derivv. Ĭolcĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Iolcus, Iolchian: portus, Ov. M. 7, 158: foci, Prop. 2, 1, 56 (54): vota, Verg. Cir. 377. Ĭolci, ōrum, m., = Ἰωλκοί, the Iolchians, Serv. Verg. E. 4, 34.
Iole
Ĭŏlē, ēs, f., = Ἰόλη. A daughter of Eurytus, king of Œchalia, whom Hercules, after killing Eurytus, married to his son Hyllus, Ov. M. 9, 140; 278; 394; Hyg. Fab. 35. The name of a female slave, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 35.
Iollas
Iollas, ae, m. A Trojan, Verg. A. 11, 640. A shepherd, Verg. E. 2, 57; 3, 76. A Greek writer on medicine, Plin. 34, 10, 22, § 104 al.
ion
ĭon, ĭi, n. ἴον. A kind of violet, Plin. 21, 11, 38, § 64; plur.: ia, id. 21, 6, 14, § 27. A precious stone of a violet color, Plin. 37, 10, 61, § 170.
Ion
Īon, ōnis, m., = Ἴων, an Athenian, son of Xuthus, who led a colony into Asia; from him is derived the name Ionia, Vitr. 4, 1; Stat. Th. 8, 454. A sculptor of the one hundred and thirteenth Olympiad, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 51.
Ionas
Ĭōnas (or Jōnas, Vulg. Jon. 1, 1 al.), ae, m., = Ἰωνᾶς, the Hebrew prophet Jonah, Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 169; Sid. Carm. 16, 25. Deriv.: Ĭōnaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Jonah, Juvenc. 2, 711.
Iones
Ĭōnes, um, m. plur., = Ἴωνες, the inhabitants of Ionia, the Ionians, Mel. 1, 17, 1; Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 113; Cic. Fl. 27; Nep. Milt. 4, 1; also applied to the Athenians, Isid. Orig. 9, 2, 77.
Ionia
Ĭōnĭa, v. Ionius.
ioniacus
ĭōnĭăcus, a, um, adj., = Ἰωνιακός, Ionian: puellae, Ov. H. 9, 13; id. A. A. 2, 219.
Ionice
Ĭōnĭcē, adv., v. Ionicus fin.
Ionicus
Ĭōnĭcus, a, um, adj., = Ἰωνικός, of or belonging to Ionia, Ionic. In gen.: gens, Plin. 6, 2, 2, § 7: attagen, Hor. Epod. 2, 54; Mart. 13, 61, 2: motus, i. e. the Ionic dance, Hor. C. 3, 6, 21.
Subst. Ĭōnĭ-cus, i, m., an Ionic dancer: qui Ionicus, aut cinaedicus, qui hoc tale facere possiet? Plaut. Stich. 5, 7, 1. Iōnĭca, ōrum, n., the Ionic dance: ego qui Ionica probe perdidici, Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 29. Esp., metrical t. t., Ionic. Metrum Ionicum, an Ionic foot, which consists of a pyrrhic and a spondee; when the pyrrhic precedes, it is called Ionic a minore; when the spondee precedes, Ionic a majore, Serv. p. 1823 P.; Mar. Vict. 2538 P. Subst.: Iōnĭ-cus, i, m., an Ionic foot: a majore, Mar. Vict. p. 2536 P.: minor, id. p. 2539 P.
(Adv.: Ĭōnĭcē, Gloss. ap. Gell. 6, 15 fin.).
Ionis
Ĭōnis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Ἰωνίς, Ionian: Ionides insulae, Avien. Perieg. 722. Subst., an Ionian woman, Sen. Troad. 362.
Ionius
Īōnĭus, a, um, adj., = Ἰώνιος or Ἰόννιος, of or belonging to Ionia, Ionian: attagen, Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 133: Ionium mare (or poet. aequor), or Ionii fluctus, Ionius sinus; or subst.: Ionium, i, n., the Ionic Sea, in the west of Greece: mare, Mel. 1, 3, 3; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 88; Liv. 23, 33, 22; Verg. A. 5, 193: aequor, Ov. M. 15, 700: fluctus, Verg. G. 2, 108: sinus, Hor. Epod. 10, 19; and simply Ionium: insulae Ionio in magno, Verg. A. 3, 211: per Ionium vectus, Prop. 3 (4), 21, 19.(but Ionia is a false reading for Jovis, Plin. 37, 7, 29, § 103). Subst.: Ĭōnĭa, ae, f., = Ἰωνία, Ionia, a country of Asia Minor on the Ægean Sea, between Caria and Æolis, Mel. 1, 17; 2, 7, 4; Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 112; Nep. Alc. 5, 6; Prop. 1, 6, 31; Ov. F. 6, 175 al.
Ios
Ĭos, i, f., = Ἴος, a small island of the Sporades, in the Ægean Sea, now Nio, Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 69.
Ĭētae, ārum, m., = Ἰῆται, the inhabitants of Ios, Varr. ap. Gell. 3, 11, 6.
Ioseph
Iōseph, v. Joseph.
Iosephus
Iōsēphus, v. Josephus.
iota
ĭōta, n. indec., = ἰῶτα, the name of the Greek ι, iota (in Gr. trisyl., in Lat. dissyl.): ut iota litteram tollas, Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 43: unum de titulo tollere iota, Mart. 2, 93, 4.
Sometimes (on account of littera) ĭōta, ae, f., Aus. Idyll. in Monosyllab. de Litteris, (12), 23: littera iotae similis, id. ib. 7.
iotacismus
ĭōtăcismus, i, m., = ἰωτακισμός, iotacism, a too frequent repetition of the letter i, Mart. Cap. 5, § 514; or a doubling of its sound in pronunciation, Isid. Orig. 1, 31, 7.