Dīa
Dīa, ae, f., Δῖα. The old name of the island of Naxos, Ov. M. 3, 690; 8, 174. — A city in the Chersonesus Taurica, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 86.— An island near Crete, now Standia, id. 4, 12, 20, § 61.— A woman's name. The mother of Mercury, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 56.— The wife of Ixion, and mother of Pirithous, Hyg. F. 155.
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dīa
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dia
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Dīa, ae, f., Δῖα. The old name of the island of Naxos, Ov. M. 3, 690; 8, 174. — A city in the Chersonesus Taurica, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 86.— An island near Crete, now Standia, id. 4, 12, 20, § 61.— A woman's name. The mother of Mercury, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 56.— The wife of Ixion, and mother of Pirithous, Hyg. F. 155.
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