ἰθύω
ἰθύω
ἰθύω,
ἰθύς
to go straight, press right on, Il.; ἴθυσε μάχη πεδίοιο the tide of war set straight over the plain, Il.:—c. gen. objecti, ἴθυσε νεός made straight for the ship, Il.; ἴθυσαν δʼ ἐπὶ τεῖχος Il.; ἴθυσαν πρός . . Hdt.
c. inf. to strive or struggle to do, Od.; ὅκη ἰθύσειε στρατεύεσθαι whichever way he purposed to march, Hdt.