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|Definition=ἡ, in later Ep. [[θεή]] Call.''Dian.''119, dat.<br><span class="bld">A</span> θεῇ A.R.3.549 codd. (Hom. has dat. pl. [[θεῆς]], [[θεῇσι]], Il.3.158, 8.305), Lacon. σιά Ar.''Lys.'' 1263(lyr.): fem. of [[θεός]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]) in Ep., Trag.(with imitations in Com., as Antiph.81, Eub.64), Att. in set phrases (v. infr.) and later Prose: —[[goddess]], opp. [[γυνή]], Il.14.315: with another Subst., θ. μήτηρ 1.280; θεαὶ νύμφαι 24.615; <b class="b3">Παλλὰς θ.</b> [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Antigone|Ant.]]''1184; θεοὶ θεαί τε A.''Th.''87(lyr.); μὰ θεούς, μὰ θεάς [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 219c; μὰ τοὺς θεοὺς καὶ τὰς θεάς D.19.67; τοῖς δώδεκα θεοῖς καὶ ταῖς σεμναῖς θεαῖς ''IG''22.112.9, cf. Antiph.206.2, Anaxandr.2; τῷ θεῷ καὶ τῇ θεᾷ ''IG''12.76.39: in dual, of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]], μεγάλα θεά [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Coloneus|OC]]''683 (in earlier Att. <b class="b3">τὼ θεώ</b>, v. [[θεός]]) ; <b class="b3">αἱ</b> θεαί ''IG''22.661.28 (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">αἱ σεμναὶ θ.</b> the Erinyes, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Coloneus|OC]]''458, etc.; <b class="b3">δειναί, ἀνώνυμοι θ.</b>, E.''El.''1270, ''IT''944.<br><span class="bld">II</span> name of third [[τόπος]], Vett. Val.69.12, Paul.Al.''L.''3, cf. ''Cat.Cod.Astr.''8(4).144. [-, but sometimes monosyll. in Trag., as [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Andromache|Andr.]]''978.]