Ὀρθεία , ἡ, epith. of Artemis in Laconia and Arcadia ; at her altar the Spartan boys were whipped, X.Lac.2.9, Plu.2.239c :—written ϝορθεία , IG5(1).252 (Sparta, vi B. C.); ϝωρθεία , ib.255.1 (ibid., iv B. C.) ; Βωρθεία , ib.303.9 (ii A. D.) ; Βορθέα , ib.343.4, al. ; Ὀρθεία , ib.22.1623.76 (name of a ship), 5(1).602.6 (of the goddess) ; Ὀρθία , codd. X., Plu. ll. cc.:—also ϝορθασία , Ὀρθωσία (qq. v.).
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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