Lilaea
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In Greek mythology, Lilaea or Lilaia (Ancient Greek: Λίλαια, romanized: Lílaia, lit. 'longed for'[1]) may refer to two different women:
Notes
[edit]- ↑ The name is derived from the Greek verb lilaiomai (λιλαίνομαι), meaning to desire, yearn, or long for.
- ↑ Homeric Hymn 3 to Pythian Apollo 239; Pausanias, 10.32.4
- ↑ Walters, Henry Beauchamp (1905). History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman: Based on the Work of Samuel Birch. Vol. 2. pp. 66.
References
[edit]- The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. ISBN 0-674-99328-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.