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1 Εἰλείθυια
A she that comes in need, a participial form) Ilithyia, the goddess of child-birth, pl. in Hom., Il.11.270, 19.119, sg. in Hes.Th. 922, etc.2 metaph., σταφυλὴ βότρυος εἰ. Nonn.D.16.203. (There are numerous varieties of spelling, e.g. [full] Ἐλείθυια Pi. P.3.9, N.7.1, SIG602 (Delph.), IG3.1320, etc.: [full] Ἐλείθυα ib.12(3).192 ([place name] Astypalaea): [full] Εἰλήθυια (q.v.) IG12(5).197 (Paros, prob.), Call. Del. 132, AP6.200 (Leon.), Paus.2.5.4, etc.: [full] Ἐλευθία, [dialect] Ion. - ιη, GDI 4584 ([place name] Hippola), IG12(5).187 ([place name] Paros): [dialect] Lacon. [full] Ἐλευσία ib.5(1).236: Cret. [full] Ἐλεύθυια GDI5149, al.: [dialect] Boeot. [full] Εἰλείθεια, [suff] εἰλᾰπῐν-ια, IG7.2228, 3410; cf. Εἰλιόνεια, Ἐλευθώ.)Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > Εἰλείθυια
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2 Εἰλείθυια
Meaning: Name of the birthgoddes(ses), often in plur (Ion.-Att.). Also Έλείθυια (Pi., inscr.), Εἰλήθυια (Call., Paus. a. o.), Έλεύθυια (Cret.), Έλευθίη (Paros), Έλευθία, with assibilation Έλευσία (Lakon.); and other variants. Short form Έλευθώ (AP a. o.) and quite different Εἰλιόνεια (Plu. 2, 277b; correct?). On the forms Kalén Quaest. gramm. graecae 8 A. 1.Dialectal forms: Myc. EreutijaOrigin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: Unknown. If. 'Ελεύθυια is the old form, through dissimilation (or after 'Ωρείθυια?; s. Kalén l. c.) Έλείθυια and, with metr. lengthening, Εἰλείθυια? Schulze Q. 260f. connects ἐλευθ- with ἐλεύσομαι, ἤλυθον. Wackernagel too (s. Nilsson Gr. Rel. I2, 313) starts from Έλεύθυια, which he considers because of the PN Έλευθέρνα as Pre-Greek. Also Güntert Kalypso 38 n. 3, 258 takes Ε(ἰ)λείθυια as Pre-Greek, which was adapted to ἐλεύθ-ω `bring' (Dor.;) as `who brings forth' vgl. Lat. Fortuna: ferre).-Not with Theander (s. Nilsson l.c. n 11) to ελελευ. Diff. Vürtheim; s. the criticism by Kretschmer Glotta 16, 192; also Kerenyi Saeculum 1,241. Beekes, Studies Watkins 24f, shows that the suffix - υια is Pre-Greek.Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > Εἰλείθυια
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