Πῡθιάς,άδος, pecul. fem. ofΠύθιος, Π. βοάa song
A. to Apollo, S. Fr. 490 ; νίκη
Pl. Lg. 807c
.
II. asSubst.,
1. (sc.ἱέρεια), = Πυθία ,the Pythian priestess, Plu. 2.295d ;Π. προφῆτις, one of the dramatis personae in A.
Eu..
2. (sc.ἑορτή),the celebration of the Pythian games, Pi. P. 1.32 , 5.21 , IG 14.747 (Naples);ἁ Πυθιὰς ἁ ἱαρἀ, ἁ ἱερομηνία ἁ Πυθιάς, ib. 22.1126.38 , 44 .
3. (sc.νίκη),Pythian victory, ἐνίκησε . . Πυθιάδας ἕξ
Paus. 6.14.10
, cf. 10.7.4 .
4. (sc.πομπή),sacred missionfrom Athensto Delphi, Ephor. 31
J. , dub. in SIG 296 (Delph.,iv B.C.): leg.Πυθαί̈ς.
5. (sc.ὁδός),sacred way from Delphito Tempe, Ael. VH 3.1 .