Ἡράκλειος,α,ον, alsoος,ον
S. Tr. 51 ; Ep.
ἠπιο-ήειος, in Ion. Proseἠπιο-ήϊος,η,ον:—
A. of Heracles,βίη Ἡρακληείη, i.e.Heracles himself, Il. 11.690 , al., Theoc. 25.154 , etc.;Ἡ. στῆλαιthe opposite headlands of Gibraltar and Apes' Hill near Tangier, Hdt. 2.33 , 4.8 (where-κλέωνis the best reading); στᾶλαι Ἡ
Pi. I. 4(3).12
.Adv. -είως like Heracles, Luc. Peregr. 33 .
II. Ἡράκλειονorἠπιο-εῖον, Ion.
-ήϊον(sc.ιερόν),τό,temple of Heracles, Hdt. 2.44 , al.; also,a huge drinking-cup, such as Heracles used, Ath. 11.469c .
2. Ἡράκλεια(sc.ἱερά),τά,his festival, Ar. Ra. 651 , IG 3.129 ; Ἡ. θύειν
D. 19.86
, etc.
3. Ἡρακλεία,ἡ ,frothy poppy, Silene viscosa, Thphr. HP 9.12.5 , 9.15.5 , Dsc. 4.66 .
b. title of poem by Rhianus.
III. νοῦσος Ἡρακλείη epilepsy, Hp. Mul. 1.7 , cf. Gal. 17(2).341 ; butἩ. πάθος elephantiasis, Aret. SD 2.13 .