Ἑκάλειος
Ἑκάλειος Ζεύς [ᾰ], from Ἑκάλη, a lady who entertained Theseus, and for this received at Athens the yearly honour of the Ἑκαλήσια [ ἱερά]: hence the epith. was given to Zeus as worshipped on the same day, Plu. Thes. 14.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
ἑκάλειος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εκαλειος
Intro Text:
Ἑκάλειος Ζεύς [ᾰ], from Ἑκάλη, a lady who entertained Theseus, and for this received at Athens the yearly honour of the Ἑκαλήσια [ ἱερά]: hence the epith. was given to Zeus as worshipped on the same day, Plu. Thes. 14.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31580
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