A). ibo), 2 sg. εἶ S. Tr. 83 , Ar. Av. 990 , Ep. and Ion. εἶς Hes. Op. 208 , εἶσθα Il. 10.450 , Od. 19.69 ; 3 sg. εἶσι; pl. ἴμεν, ἴτε, ἴᾱσι: imper. ἴθι (also εἶ in the compd. ἔξει Ar. Nu. 633 acc. to Sch., but prob. indic.), 3 pl. ἴτωσαν E. IT 1480 , Pl. Lg. 765a , also ἴτων A. Eu. 32 , ἰόντων Th. 4.118 , etc.: subj. ἴω ( εἴω Sophr. 48 ); Ep. 2 sg. ἴῃσθα Il. 10.67 ; Ep. 3 sg. ἴῃσι 9.701 ; Ep. pl. ἴομεν (for -ωμεν) 2.440 : opt. ἴοιμι,, 14.21 , etc.; ἰοίην Sapph. 159 , IG 4.760 (Troezen), X. Smp. 4.16 ,(διεξ-) Isoc. 5.98 ; Ep. ἰείη Il. 19.209 , cf. περι-ιεῖεν IG 22.1126.18 (Amphict. Delph.), εἴη Il. 24.139 , Od. 14.496 , εἴηι GDI 4986.7 (Crete): inf. ἰέναι, Ep. ἴμεναι (ι in Il. 20.365 ) or ἴμεν, also ἰέμεν Archyt. ap. Stob. 3.1.106 (dub. l.), ἴναι Orac. ap. Str. 9.2.23 ,(ἐξ-) Machoap. Ath. 13.580c , cf. EM 467.18 (προς-εῖναι dub. in Hes. Op. 353 ): part. ἰών, ἰοῦσα, ἰόν: impf. ᾔειν, ᾔεις ( δι-ῄεισθα Pl. Ti. 26c , ἐπεξ-ῄεισθα Euthphr. 4b ), ᾔει or -ειν Id. Ti. 38c , Criti. 117e ; Ep. and Ion. ἤϊα, 3 sg. ἤϊε (-εν), contr. ᾖε Od. 18.257 ; dual ᾔτην Pl. Euthd. 294d ; 1 and 2 pl., ᾖμεν, ᾖτε; 3 pl., Ep. and Ion. ἤϊσαν, Ep. also ἴσαν, Att. ᾖσαν (μετ-) Ar. Eq. 605 , cf. Fr. 161 ,(ἐπ-) Od. 19.445 , later ᾔεσαν (εἰς-) Arist. Ath. 32.1 , etc.; also 3 sg. ἴε Il. 2.872 , al.; Ep. 1 pl. ᾔομεν Od. 10.251 , al., 3 dual ἴτην Il. 1.347 ; 3 pl. ἤϊον Od. 23.370 :— Med. pres. and impf. ἴεμαι, ἰέμην are mere mistakes for ἵεμαι, ἱέμην (from ἵημι), cf. S. OT 1242 , E. Supp. 698 :—for fut. εἴσομαι and aor. Med. εἰσάμην, in 3 sg. εἴσατο, ἐείσατο, 3 dual ἐεισάσθην, v. εἴσομαι 11 .—The ind. εἶμι usu. has pres. sense in Hom. (fut., Il. 1.426 , 18.280 ), but in Ion. Prose and Att. it serves as fut. to ἔρχομαι (q. v.), I shall go, shall come: the pres. sense is sts. found in Poetry, prov. αὐτόματοι δ’ ἀγαθοὶ ἀγαθῶν ἐπὶ δαῖτας ἴασι (cf. Pl. Smp. 174b ), cf. Theoc. 25.90 , also in compds.(προς-) A. Eu. 242 ,(ἐπ-) Th. 4.61 ,(συν-) Str. 3.2.2 .[ῐ- in all tenses, exc. in Ep. Subj. ἴομεν for ἴωμεν at the beginning of a verse]:—come or go, the special senses being given by the context, οἴκαδ’ ἴμεν go home, Il. 17.155 ; τάχ’ εἶσθα θύραζε Od. 19.69 , etc.; come, οὐδέ μιν οἴω νῦν ἰέναι Il. 17.710 , etc.; go, depart, Od. 2.367 ; ὑπὸ τεῖχος ἰόντας Il. 12.264 .

II). c.acc.,

1). c. acc. loci, go to or into, Od. 1.176 , 18.194 , S. OT 637 .

2). c. acc. cogn., ὁδὸν ἰέναι go a road, Od. 10.103 ; so τὴν ὀρεινήν (sc. ὁδόν) X. Cyr. 2.4.22 : metaph., ἄδικον ὁδὸν ἰέναι Th. 3.64 .

3). go through or over, τὸ μέσον τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, of the sun, Hdt. 2.25 , cf. 26 : in Hom., freq. c. gen., ἰὼν πεδίοιο going across the plain, Il. 5.597 .

III). c. inf. aor., ἀλλά τις εἴη εἰπεῖν Ἀτρεΐδῃ Od. 14.496 .—On the Homeric βῆ δ’ ἴμεν, etc., v. βαίνω .

2). c. part. fut., Ἑλένην καλέουσ’ ἴε went to call her, Il. 3.383 , cf. 14.200 , Od. 15.213 ; ἤϊα λέξων I was going to tell, Hdt. 4.82 ; ἴτω θύσων Pl. Lg. 909d ; εἴ τις ἱστορίαν γράψων ἴῃ Luc. Hist.Conscr. 39 .

IV). also of other motions besides walking or running, as of going in a ship, esp. ἐπὶ νηὸς ἰέναι Od. 2.332 , etc.; of the flight of bees, Il. 2.87 .

2). of the motion of things,[πέλεκυς] εἶσιν διὰ δουρός the axe goes through the beam, 3.61 ; of clouds or vapour, 4.278 ; of the stars, 22.317 ; of time, ἔτος εἶσι the year will pass, Od. 2.89 ; φάτις εἶσι the report goes, 23.362 ; χρόνος .. ἰὼν πόρσω Pi. O. 10 ( 11 ). 55 ; ἴτω κλαγγά, βοά, S. Tr. 208 (lyr.), Ar. Av. 857 (lyr.); ἡ μοῖρ’ ὅποιπερ εἶσ’ ἴτω S. OT 1458 , cf. Pl. Ap. 19a .

V). metaph. usages, ἰέναι ἐς λόγους τινί to enter on a conference with .. , Th. 3.80 , etc.; ἰέναι ἐς τοὺς πολέμους, ἐς τὴν ξυμμαχίαν, Id. 1.78 , 5.30 ; ἰέναι ἐς χεῖρας to come to blows, Id. 2.3 , 81 ; ἰέναι ἐς τὰ παραγγελλόμενα to obey orders, Id. 1.121 ; διὰ δίκης ἰὼν πατρί S. Ant. 742 ; ἰέναι διὰ μάχης, διὰ φιλίας, etc., v. διά A.IV.b.

VI). imper. ἴθι (with or without δή) come now! mostly folld. by 2 sg. imper., ἴ. ἐξήγεο Hdt. 3.72 ; ἴθ’ ἐγκόνει, ἴθ’ ἐκκάλυψον, S. Aj. 988 , 1003 ; ἴ. πέραινε Ar. Ra. 1170 ; in full, ἴ. καὶ πειρῶ go and try, Hdt. 8.57 : with 1 pl., ἴ. οὖν ἐπισκεψώμεθα X. Mem. 1.6.4 , cf. Pl. Prt. 332d ; ἴτε δὴ ἀκούσωμεν Id. Lg. 797d : 2 dual, ἴθι δὴ παρίστασθον Ar. Ra. 1378 : also 2 pl., ἴτε νεύσατε S. OC 248 , cf. OT 1413 .

2). ἴτω let it pass, well then, Id. Ph. 120 , E. Med. 798 .

VII). part. added to Verbs, φρονείτω μεῖζον ἢ κατ’ ἄνδρ’ ἰών let him go and think .. , S. Ant. 768 , cf. OC 1393 , Aj. 304 ; βακχεύσεις ἰών E. Ba. 343 .—Cf. ἴσκω.