Iapetos (Iap′etos). The father of Atlas. See Japetus.
Iblees (Ib′lees). The Arabian Satan.
Icarus (Ic′arus), son of Daedalus, who with his father made themselves wings with which to fly from Crete to escape the resentment of Minos. The wings were fixed to the shoulders by wax. Icarus flew too near the sun, and the heat melting the wax, caused the wings to drop off, and he fell into the Aegean or Icarian sea and was drowned.
Ichnobate (Ichnoba′te). One of Actaeon’s hounds; the word means tracker.
Idaea (Idae′a). A name of Cybele, from Mount Ida, where she was worshiped.
Idaean Mother (Idae′an Mother). Cybele was sometimes so called, in Cyprus, in which there is a grove sacred to Venus.
Idalia (Ida′lia). A name of Venus, from Mount Idalus, in Cyprus, in which there is a grove sacred to Venus.
Imperator (Impera′tor) was a name of Jupiter, given to him at Praeneste.
Inachus (I′nachus) was one of the earliest of the demi-gods or heroes, King of Argos.
Incendiary, see Erostratus.