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Λητώ

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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7
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Transliteration A: Lētṓ Transliteration B: Lētō Transliteration C: Lito Beta Code: *lhtw/

English (LSJ)

Dor. Λᾱτώ, όος, contr. οῦς, ἡ, Leto, mother of Apollo and Artemis, Il.21.497, Hes.Th.406, cf. 918, al.; on the accent of the acc. sg., v. Hdn.Gr.2.33; voc.

   A Λητοῖ Il.21.498, h.Ap.14, 62. (Dor. uncontr.acc. Λητόα Tyrannio ap.Sch.Gen.Il.21.497):—Adj. Λητῷος, α, ον, of or born from Leto, κόρη A.Fr.170, S.El.570; Dor. Λᾱτῴα AP 6.280:—fem. also Λητωῐάς, άδος, Call.Dian.83, Opp.C.1.109, etc.; and Λητωΐς, Dor. Λᾱτ-, ΐδος, AP6.272 (Pers.), A.R.2.938.    II Λητῷον, τό, temple of L., Arist.EE1214a2, Str.14.3.6.    III Λητῷα, τά, festival in honour of L., IG11(2).161 A 93 (Delos, iii B.C.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Λητώ: Δωρ. Λᾱτώ, όος, συνῃρ. οῦς, ἡ, Λατ. Latona, μήτηρ τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος καὶ τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος, Ὅμ.· θυγάτηρ τοῦ Κοίου καὶ τῆς Φοίβης, Ἡσ. Θ. 406, πρβλ. 918, κ. ἀλλ., ὅστις πλὴν τῆς ὀνομ. καὶ αἰτ. Λητὼ μεταχειρίζεται μόνον τὴν συνῃρ. γεν. Λητοῦς, δοτ. Λητοῖ· κλητ. Λητοῖ Ὁμ. Ὕμν. εἰς Ἀπόλλ. 14. 62.