Iris (messenger of the gods); rainbow
Ancient Greek word, found 117 times in the texts on Socratos.
Homer, Iliad 2.786: Τρωσὶν δʼ ἄγγελος ἦλθε ποδήνεμος ὠκέα Ἶρις
Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.286: εἰ μὴ ἄρʼ ὠκέα Ἶρις ἴδεν, κατὰ δʼ αἰθέρος ἆλτο
Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.1.133: … άτων ἀντιποιεῖσθαι, οἷον πῶς ὁρῶμεν, τίς ἡ αἰτία τῆς κατοπτρικῆς φαντασίας, ὅπως νέφη συνίσταται, βρονταὶ καὶ ἴριδες καὶ ἅλως καὶ κομῆται καὶ τὰ παραπλήσια.
All forms of Ἶρις