ἱέρεια,ἡ, Ion.
ἱρείη, asv.l. in
Hdt. 5.72 , 8.104 : scanned-εῐαin Trag., S. Fr. 456 , E. Or. 261 (with
A.
v.l. ἱερίαι ), Ba. 1114 , and perh. to be writtenἱερέα, as in IG 12.4.13 , 843a3 , etc., and prob. in Pi. P. 4.5 : Ep.
ἱερέη
Call. Epigr. 41 :ἱερῆ, Schwyzer 725 (Milet.,vi B.C.), GDI 5562 (Panticapaeum), 5584 (Priene), al.:ἱαρέαorἱάρεα(pl.ἱαρεαι) ib. 4847 :ἱάρειαdub. in IG 7.2465 (Thebes):—fem. ofἱερεύς,a priestess, τὴν . . ἔθηκαν Ἀθηναίης ἱέρειαν
Il. 6.300
, al., cf. Ar. Th. 758 , Th. 4.133 , Pl. Phdr. 244b , al., BCH 6.24 (Delos,ii B.C.), etc.