Oechalia
From LSJ
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Oechălĭa: ae, f., = Οἰχαλία,
I the name of several cities.
I In Eubœa, Verg. A. 8, 291; Ov. H. 9, 1; Hyg. Fab. 35.—
II In Messenia, Plin. 4, 5, 7, § 15. Hence,
III Oechălis, ĭdis, f., = Οἰχαλίς, a female Œchalian, Ov. M. 9, 331.
Latin > German (Georges)
Oechalia, ae, f. (Οἰχαλία), Stadt auf Euböa, Residenz des Eurytus, des Vaters der Jole, von Herkules zerstört, Verg. Aen. 8, 291. Ov. her. 9, 1. Hyg. fab. 35. – Dav. Oechalis, idis, f. (Οἰχαλίς), aus Öchalia, eine Öchalierin, Ov. met. 9, 331.
