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Δήλιος , Dor. Δάλιος , α, ον, also ος, ον E.Tr.89:—
A.Delian, A.Eu. 9, etc.: ὁ Δ., name of Apollo, S.Aj.704, Th.1.13; τοῖς Δηλίοις καὶ ταῖσι Δηλίαισι, the gods and goddesses worshipped at Delos, Ar.Th. 334:—Δήλιος , ὁ, a Delian, Hdt.4.33, etc.:—also Δηλιεύς , IG12(7).50 (Amorgos):—fem. Δηλιάς , άδος, ἡ, Delian woman, “κοῦραι Δ.” h.Ap.157, cf. E.HF687: with neut. Subst., Δηλιάσιν γυάλοις cj. in Id.IT1235:—Adj. Δηλιακός , ή, όν“, χορός” Th.3.104; “πλοῖον” Plu.2.786f.
II. Δηλιὰς θεωρία mission sent to Delos every fourth year, Philoch.158:—hence Δηλιασταί , οἱ, members of this θεωρία, Lycurg. Fr.80, Herodicusap.Ath.6.234e, Harp., Hsch.
III. Δήλιον, τό, precinct of Apollo Δ., Herodicus l.c., Schwyzer688 A7 (Chios, v B. C.), etc.
IV. Δήλια (sc. ἱερά), τά, festival of Apollo at Delos, Th.3.104, X.Mem.4.8.2; also at Tanagra, etc., SIG319.16, etc.
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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