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ἰοῦσα (iousa)

ἰοῦσα is an Ancient Greek form of εἰμί, meaning “to be, exist”.

It can also be a form of εἶμι, “to go, come”. It is the present active participle nominative singular feminine.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.723: μεσσηγὺς μὲν τόνγε δόμῳ λίπον ἐνθάδʼ ἰοῦσα.

All forms of εἰμί (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.