αἶα(A),ἡ, Ep. form used forγαῖαmetri gr.,
A.
φυσίζοος αἶα
Il. 3.243
, etc., cf. Emp. 27 , Scol. 12 , A.R. 1.580 , Tab.Defix. 7 ; also in Trag., chiefly in lyr., A. Pers. 59 , S. El. 95 , also in trim., E. Andr. 51 : never in pl.
II. Αἶα,ἡ , orig. name of Colchis, S. Fr. 914 : also part of Thessaly, ib. 915 .