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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<i>interj<\/i>. oh ! :<br\/><b>      1<\/b> <i>cri de douleur, d’ord. répété deux fois :<\/i> ἰοὺ ἰού, ESCHL. <i>Ag. 1212 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Nub. 543, Pax 345 ;<\/i> ἰοὺ ἰοὺ δύστηνος, SOPH. <i>Tr. 1143,<\/i> hélas ! hélas ! infortuné ; <i>rar. en prose,<\/i> DÉM. <i>405, 8 ; ou trois fois,<\/i> AR. <i>Pax 110 ; quatre fois,<\/i> LUC. <i>Philopatr. 2 ; six fois,<\/i> AR. <i>Av. 1170 ; joint à d’autres interj. :<\/i> φῦ, ἰοὺ τῆς ἀσϐόλου, AR. <i>Th. 245,<\/i> aïe ! aïe ! peste de la suie ! ἰοὺ ἰοὺ ὢ ὢ κακά, ESCHL. <i>Ag. 1244 ;<\/i> ἰοὺ ἰοὺ πόπαξ, ESCHL. <i>Eum. 143,<\/i> hélas ! hélas ! malheur ! <i>avec un gén<\/i>. AR. <i>Th. 245 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>cri de joie,<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Ag. 25 ;<\/i> EUR. <i>Cycl. 464, 576, etc. ; en prose,<\/i> PLAT. <i>Rsp. 432<\/i> d ; <i>cf. Gorg. 499<\/i> b, <i>Conv. 223<\/i> a.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Chez les poètes att. qqf. en dehors du vers,<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Ag. 25, 1214 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Nub. 1<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>onomatopée<\/i>.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "or ἰοῦ (v. sub fin.), Interj., a loud cry expressive of sorrow, joy, or surprise, of grief of annoyance, usu. twice repeated, ἰοὺ ἰού D. 19.209; ἰ. ἰ. δύστηνος or δύστηνε, S. <i>Tr.<\/i> 1143, <i>OT<\/i> 1071; ἰ. ἰ. βοᾶν, κεκραγέναι, Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 543, <i>Pax<\/i> 345; c. gen., ἰ. ἰ. τῶν… κιγκλίδων Jul. <i>Caes.<\/i> 330d; rarely once, φῦ (φεῦ codd.), ἰ. τῆς ἀσβόλου Ar. <i>Th.<\/i> 245; or thrice, Id. <i>Pax<\/i> 110; with other Interj., ἰ. ἰ. ὢ ὢ κακά A. <i>Ag.<\/i> 1214; ἰ. ἰ. πόπαξ Id. <i>Eu.<\/i> 143 (lyr.). of joyful surprise, <b>hallo!, hurrah!<\/b>, Id. <i>Ag.<\/i> 25, E. <i>Cyc.<\/i> 464, 576, Ar. <i>Eq.<\/i> 1096, Pl. <i>R.<\/i> 432d, <i>Grg.<\/i> 499b, <i>Smp.<\/i> 223a. (Sch. Ar. <i>Pax<\/i> 345, 316 says that ἰοὺ ἰού is of woe, ἰοῦ ἰοῦ of joy; the rule is not observed in codd. In Att. Poets it sts. stands extra versum, A. <i>Ag.<\/i> 25, Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 1.)"
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                    "dictionary": "Pape",
                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "Ausruf des Schmerzes, des Unwillens, σχετλιαστικόν <i>VLL, weh, weh !<\/i> gew. doppelt, bei den Tragikern oft außerhalb des Verses ; Aesch. <i>Ag<\/i>. 25, 1187, <i>Ch<\/i>. 868, <i>Eum<\/i>. 138 u. öfter ; Soph. <i>Phil<\/i>. 38, <i>Tr<\/i>. 1135 ; ἰοὺ ἰοὺ δύστηνε <i>O.R<\/i>. 1071 ; Eur. <i>Hipp<\/i>. 776 ; Ar. <i>Nub<\/i>. 1 u. öfter ; Dem. 19.209 ; Luc. <i>Tim<\/i>. 46 ; Ausruf des Staunens, ἰοὺ ἰοὺ ὡς πανοῦργος εἶ Plat. <i>Gorg<\/i>. 499b ; Ausruf der Freude, <i>hei, he !<\/i> in welchem Falle es nach <i>Schol. Ar. Pax<\/i> 316 ἰοῦ geschrieben werden soll, während nach Arcad. p. 183.25 nur ἰού zu schreiben ; Plat. <i>Symp<\/i>. 223a, <i>Rep<\/i>. IV.432d. – Sechsmal Ar. <i>Av<\/i>. 1170, dreimal <i>Pax<\/i> 110. – Auch c. gen., ἰοὺ ἰοὺ τῆς ἀσβόλου Ar. <i>Th<\/i>. 245 ; Luc. <i>Philopatr<\/i>. 2."
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