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Hecale
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Orthography ID = 2025094
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LNS
Hecalē, Hecalēs
Hecale
Ἑκάλη
noun (f., 1
st
Greek declension)
a poor old woman who kindly received Theseus, celebrated by Callimachus
Abbreviations
Hecalē, ēs, f.
, = Ἑκάλη, a poor old woman who kindly received Theseus, celebrated by Callimachus, Plin. 22, 22, 44, § 88; App. M. 1, p. 112; Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 50; Ov. R. Am. 747; cf. Petr. 135, 8, 16.