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noun

Īlīthyia

gen. Īlīthyiae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
(), , , = Εἰλείθυια (the daughter of Juno)
the goddess of the Greeks who aided women in childbirth
the goddess of the Greeks who aided women in childbirth, Lat. Juno Lucina, Hor. Carm. Sec. 14; Ov. M. 9, 283; id. Am. 2, 13, 21.
Perseus ID: n21457 Key: Ilithyia