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Ἐλείθυια

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Full diacritics: Ἐλείθυια Medium diacritics: Ἐλείθυια Low diacritics: Ελείθυια Capitals: ΕΛΕΙΘΥΙΑ
Transliteration A: Eleíthyia Transliteration B: Eleithuia Transliteration C: Eleithyia Beta Code: *)elei/quia

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A v. Εἰλείθυια.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Ἐλείθυια: ἡ, ποιητ. ἀντὶ Εἰλείθυια.

English (Slater)

Ἐλείθυια daughter of Hera, goddess of childbirth.
   1 τᾷ μὲν ὁ Χρυσοκόμας πραύμητίν τ' Ἐλείθυιαν παρέστασέν τε Μοίρας (O. 6.42) ματροπόλῳ σὺν Ἐλειθυίᾳ (P. 3.9) Ἐλείθυια, πάρεδρε Μοιρᾶν βαθυφρόνων, παῖ μεγαλοσθενέος, ἄκουσον, Ἥρας, γενέτειρα τέκνων (N. 7.1) πολὺν ῥόθον ἵεσαν ἀπὸ στομ[άτων Ἐ]λείθυιά τε καὶ Λάχεσις (sc. at the birth of Apollo and Artemis.) (Pae. 12.17)

Spanish (DGE)

Ἐλειθυίη v. Εἰλείθυια.

Greek Monolingual

Ἐλείθυια, η (Α)
βλ. Ειλείθυια.