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εὔκλεια^ , ἡ, εὐκλεία_ metrigr., A.Th.685: Ep.ἐϋκλείη Il.8.285, Od. 14.402; εὐκλεΐη IG 14.1663:—
A.good repute, glory, τὸν . . ἐϋκλείης ἐπίβησον Il.l.c., cf. Antipho Soph.49, Th.2.44, X.An.7.6.33, Pl.Mx. 247a, Ep.354b, A.R.1.141, etc.; “λιπὼν . . εὔκλειαν ἐν δόμοισι” A.Ch.348 (lyr.); “στέφανος εὐκλείας” S.Aj.465, E.Supp.315; “ἄγαλμα εὐκλείας” S.Ant.703.
II. Εὔ. personified, B.12.183, IG3.277.
2. title of Artemis in Boeotia, etc., Plu.Arist.20, Paus.9.17.1,2:—hence Εὔκλεια , τά, festival at Delphi, Schwyzer 323 D 7 (Delph., v/iv B. C.): Εὔκλειος , ὁ, epith. of Zeus, B.1.6; (sc. μήν) name of month, e.g. at Corcyra, IG9(1).694.51,al.; at Tauromenium, ib.14.430ii9.
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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