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Εἰλείθυια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Εἰλείθυια

Structure: Εἰλειθυι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: A quasiparticipial form, as if e)lhluqui=a, the readycomer

Sense

  1. Ilithyia, who comes to aid women

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Εἰλείθυια Εἰλειθυίᾱ Εἰλείθυιαι
Genitive Εἰλειθυίᾱς Εἰλειθυίαιν Εἰλειθυιῶν
Dative Εἰλειθυίᾱͅ Εἰλειθυίαιν Εἰλειθυίαις
Accusative Εἰλειθυίᾱν Εἰλειθυίᾱ Εἰλειθυίᾱς
Vocative Εἰλειθυίᾱ Εἰλειθυίᾱ Εἰλείθυιαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τοῦτον Ἀπόλλωνα ὀνομάζουσι Καρινόν, καὶ Εἰλειθυιῶν ἐστιν ἐνταῦθα ἱερόν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 44 3:5)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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