θεσμοφόρια

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ἤπειρον εἰς ἄπειρον ἐκβάλλων πόδα → departing to the limitless mainland

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Transliteration A: thesmophória Transliteration B: thesmophoria Transliteration C: thesmoforia Beta Code: qesmofo/ria

English (LSJ)

ων, τά, women's festival at Athens and elsewhere, in honour of Demeter Θες μοφόρος (q.v.), Hdt.2.171, Ar.Av.1519, Th. 80, 182, al.; θ. ἑστιᾶν τὰς γυναῖκας to furnish the women's feast

   A at the Th., Is.3.80; at Ephesus, Hdt.6.16.