Ἐλευσίνιος,α,ον,
A. of Eleusis,
h.Cer. 266 , Hdt. 9.57 , etc.; epith. of Zeus in Ionia, Hsch. ; of Artemis in Sicily and Antioch, Id., Lib. Or. 11.109 ; but mostly of Demeter, Antim. 63 , etc.;Δηὼ Ἐ. S. Ant. 1120 (lyr.);Ἐλευσείνιαι(sic)Demeter and Cora,
IG 4.955.14 (Epid.): hence,
II. Ἐλευσίνιον,τό ,their temple at Eleusis, And. 1.110 , IG 12.6.129 .
III. Ἐλευσίνια,τά ,their festivals, ib. 12.5 , 22.847.24 , Hyp. Fr. 112 , Paus. 4.33.5 , etc.: prov.,Ἀττικοὶ τὰ Ἐ., of groups of persons confabulating, Duris 95
J. : Lacon.
Ἐλευηύνια,τά , IG 5(1).213.11
(v B.C.).
IV. Ἐλευσίνιος, ὁ(sc.μήν), name of month in Crete, GDI 5183 : also spelt Ἐλευσύνιος
SIG 712.8
(Olus), and so in Thera, Test.Epict. 2.7 , 3.3 . [σῑ, exc. inh.Cer.l.c., S. Ant. 1120 (lyr.).]