Peirene — a daughter of Ache lous, Oebalus or Asopus and Methone, became by Poseidon the mother of Leches…
Ancient Greek word, found 17 times in the texts on Socratos.
Herodotus, Histories 5.92B.3: … έξει δὲ λέοντα καρτερὸν ὠμηστήν· πολλῶν δʼ ὑπὸ γούνατα λύσει. ταῦτά νυν εὖ φράζεσθε, Κορίνθιοι, οἳ περὶ καλήν Πειρήνην οἰκεῖτε καὶ ὀφρυόεντα Κόρινθον.
Euripides, Medea 69: θάσσουσι, σεμνὸν ἀμφὶ Πειρήνης ὕδωρ,
Euripides, The Trojan Women 205: ἢ Πειρήνας ὑδρευσομένα