Greek-and-Roman-mythical-names-Letter-H-I-J

 

Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
William Smith, Ed.

I looked at the names of these persons from a Turkish perspective!

Letter H & I & J:

Tufts word	Meaning	Turkic word	Meaning	Other info
HAMILCAR	many men with this name (mostly Carthaginian)	AMIRKA	Friend; gentle, peaceful	Turkic root amır- to love, desire, etc…
Harpagus	2x men with this name	arpag	magic
Hoplodamos	HOPLODAMOS (Hoplodamus) was one of the Kouretes (Curetes) or Gigantes (Giants) who mustered his brothers in defence of the goddess Rhea when Kronos (Cronus) raged against her after learning that she had spirited away their infant son Zeus. His name means "Armed Man" from the Greek words hoplesand damos.	opla-: to attack
Hyperbatus	or HYPE'RBATUS (Ὑπερβατᾶς, Plut.; Γ̔πέρβατος, Polyb.). 1. General of the Achaean league in B. C. 224, during the war with Cleomenes. It was under his nominal command, though the real direction of affairs was in the hands of Aratus, that the Achaeans met with the decisive defeat at Hecatomboeon.	Batur	Hero
Hy’rtacus/Urtakos	a Trojan, the husband of Arisbe, and father of Asius and Nisus, who are hence called Hyrtacides.	ortak/urtak	companion, friend, comrade
Ialmenus	a son of Ares and Astyoche, and brother of Ascalaphus of the Boeotian Orchomenos	Yalman	PTurk. *jElme- blade or upper part of sabre (лезвие или конец саб- ли): Tur. jelme, jälman, jalman, jalɨm; MTurk. jalman (Бор. Бад.); Kaz. žalman (dial.).  ◊ VEWT 196, ЭСТЯ 4, 103-104, Лексика 412 (but relating here jalma ‘quilted coat’ is dubious).	yal-: to hine
Ialysus Ialusos	a son of Cercaphus and Cydippe or Lysippe, and grandson of Helios. He was a brother of Lindus and Cameirus, in conjunction with whom he possessed the island of Rhodes, where he was regarded as the founder of the town of Ialysus.	yal-: to shine	su: water
iambe	Ἰάμβη), a Thracian woman, daughter of Pan and Echo, and a slave of Metaneira, the wife of Hippothoon. Others call her a slave of Celeus	yam see the next box	PTurk. *jạm- 1 groin 2 pubic hair (1 пах 2 волосы в паху): OTurk. jamɨz (OUygh.) 1; Karakh. jamɨz (MK) 1, jamdu (MK) 2 (EDT: jemdü);  872 *leńa - *lépù(-nV)  Tur. jamɨz (dial.) 1; Az. janbɨz ‘side, hip’; Turkm. jamɨz 1; MTurk. jambuz 1 (R.); Tat. jamɨs (dial.) 1; KBalk. ǯamɨz 1; Nogh. jamɨz 1; Yak. sɨmɨs 1.  ◊ VEWT 184, EDT 935, 940, ЭСТЯ 4, 110-111. Turk. > MMong. (MA) ǯamiz (Щербак
iamenus	Ia'menus （*)Ia/menos), a Trojan who, together with Asius, was slain by Leonteus during the attack of the Trojans on the camp of the Greeks	yaman	bad, wicked	A Proto-Turkic word
Imbrasus	Imbrasos) is, according to Eustathius (Eustath. ad Hom. p. 985), identical with Imbramus, the surname of Hermes; but it occurs also as the name of three mythical personages. (Hom. Il. 4.520; Verg. A. 10.123, 12.343; Athen. 7.283.)	imbra: yammer (rain)	su: water
Imbrius	Imbrios), a son of Mentor, and husband of Mendesicaste, a daughter of Priam, was slain by Teucer in the Trojan war. (Hom. Il. 13.171, &c.; Paus. 10.25.2; Eustath. ad Hom. p. 926.) Imbrius occurs also as a surname of Eetion, the friend of Lycaon. (Hom. Il. xxi 43.)	Iambr	rain	>yağmur is still a name used in modern Türkiye
INA'CHIA, I'NACHIS, INACHIO'NE	Ἰναχείη, (Ἰναχιώνη), frequently occur as surnames of Io, the daughter of Inachus. (Verg. G. 3.153; Ov. Fast. 3.658, Met. 9.686; Aeschyl. Prom.591; Callim. Hymn. in Dian. 254.) Epaphus, a grandson of Inachus, bears the same surname (Ov. Met. 1.753); and so also Perseus, merely because he was born at Argos, the city of Inachus. (Ov. Met. 4.719.)	inak	a kind of governor	from ina-: to trust, i have already written a blog about that name (Inakhos)
Inakhos	see above
iuturna	the nymph of a well in Latium, famous for its excellent healing qualities. Its water was used in nearly all sacrifices (Serv. ad Aen. 12.139; Varr. de L. L. 5.71), and a chapel was dedicated to its nymph at Rome in the Campus Martius by Lutatius Catulus; sacrifices were offered to her on the 11th of January both by the state and private persons. (Ov. Fast. 1.463; Serv. l.c.)	yut-: to swallow	yudu/yutu-: to wash

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