ἱερ-ωσύνη,
in Attic dialect Inscrr. ἱερεωσύνη [[ “IG” 22.1235.8, +others, also “SIG” 2554.22 (5th c.BC: Magnes Comicus Mae.), “SIG” 31068.22 (Patmos, 3rd-2nd c.BC), “Milet.” 7.28, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: ἡ:— priesthood, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.142, etc.; ἱερωσύνης μετασχεῖν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.92 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: in plural, priestly services, sacrifices, [[Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 923. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]