θεσμοφόριον

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Δυσαμένη δὲ κάρηνα βαθυκνήμιδος ἐρίπνης / Δελφικὸν ἄντρον ἔναιε φόβῳ λυσσώδεος Ἰνοῦς (Nonnus, Dionysiaca 9.273f.) → Having descended from the top of a deep-greaved cliff, she dwelt in a cave in Delphi, because of her fear of raving/raging Ino.

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Transliteration A: thesmophórion Transliteration B: thesmophorion Transliteration C: thesmoforion Beta Code: qesmofo/rion

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   A temple of Demeter Θεσμοφόρος, Ar.Th.278, 880, IG2.1059.12; at Delos, ib.11(2).159A17 (iii B.C.):— also θεσμο-εῖον Theon Prog.5:
θεσμο-φόριον μέτρον, a form of dactylic metre, Mar.Vict.6.145 K.: