Εἰλειθυίας (Eileithyias)

Εἰλειθυίας is an Ancient Greek form of Εἰλείθυια, meaning “Eileithyia — also called Eleithyia, Eilethyia, or Eleutho”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride 73: … καὶ σφάττουσιν, ὡς δή τινα κολασμὸν ὄντα τοῦ δαίμονος τοῦτον ἢ καθαρμὸν ἄλλως μέγαν ἐπὶ μεγίστοις· καὶ γὰρ ἐν Εἰλειθυίας πόλει ζῶντας ἀνθρώπους κατεπίμπρασαν ὡς Μανεθὼς ἱστόρηκε, Τυφωνείους καλοῦντες, καὶ τὴν τέφραν αὐτῶν λικμῶντε …

All forms of Εἰλείθυια (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.