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παιώνιος

παιώνιος, belonging to Paeon, medicinal, healing; Παιώνια festival of P.

παιών-ιος, α, ον,
  • belonging to Paeon or medicine, healing, χείρ, χεῖρες, A. Supp. 1066 (lyr.), S. Ph. 1345, Ar. Ach. 1223; φάρμακα A. Ag. 848; εὐχαί Id. Fr. 144: in later Prose, Jul. Or. 8.240b: c. gen., χρυσὸς ἔρωτος ἀεὶ παιώνιος AP 9.420 (Antip.):—fem. παιωνιὰς σοφίη, healing art, medicine, ib. 11.382.6 (Agath.); also παιωνὶς τέχνη, S.E. M. 1.51; cf. παιόνιος.
      • 2 Subst. Παιώνιος, ὁ, healer, c. gen., S. Tr. 1208; Παιωνία, epith. of Athena, Paus. 1.2.5, etc.
        • b Παιώνιον, τό, hospital, Crates Com. 15.3 (also Παιωνεῖον Phot.).
        • c name of a pill, Gal. 13.242.
        • d Παιώνια, τά, festival of Paeon, Ar. Ach. 1213.
    • II κέλαδος οὐ π. unlike a song of victory, A. Pers. 605.

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