λόχιος · lochios — LSJ
of, belonging to child-birth, childbed
of or belonging to child-birth, λ. νοσήματα childbed, E. El. 656; ὠδίνων λοχίαις ἀνάγκαισι Id. Ba. 89 (lyr.), cf. Ion 452 (lyr.); λόχιαι . . Μοῖραι prob. in Id. IT 206 (lyr.); λοχίης ἐκ νηδύος A.R. 4.706.
2
λοχίη, = Lat. foeta or puerpera, Opp. C. 3.292.
b
λόχιαι, αἱ, = λοχεῖαι, Euph. 9.11.
II
Λοχία, ἡ, epith. of Artemis, E. IT 1097, Supp. 958 (both lyr.), cf. SIG 1219.33 (Gambreum, iii B.C.):—also Λοχεία, q.v.
III discharge after child-birth
λόχια, τά, discharge after child-birth, Hp. Nat.Puer. 18, Arist. HA 573a9 (ἡ λοχίη κάθαρσις Hp. Mul. 1.29, al.).
2 child-birth
child-birth, AP 7.375 (Antiphil.), 9.311 (Phil.).