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Ἡραῖος

*eraios

of Hera, temple of Hera, her festival

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What it meant

Ἡραῖος · Hēraios — LSJ

of Hera, temple of Hera, her festival

of Hera, Ἥραιον or Ἡραῖον (sc. ἱερόν), τό, temple of Hera, Hdt. 1.70, Th. 3.68, Duris 60 J., etc.: Ἡραῖα (sc. ἱερά), τά, her festival, Ἡ. τὰ ἐν Ἄργει SIG 1064.9 (Halic.), cf. Paus. 2.24.2; epith. of Zeus, Διῒ Ἡραίῳ χοῖρος IG 1(2).840.21.

II

Ἡραῖος, ὁ (sc. μήν), a month at Delphi, GDI 1693, al.; at Olus, ib. 5075: Aeol. Ἤραος OGI 265.15 (Temnos, from Pergam.):—also Ἡραιών, ῶνος, at Tenos, IG 12(5).875.23; and Magnesia, SIG 589.13.

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