Λάχεσις
Λάχεσις, Lachesis, disposer of lots
Λάχεσις [ᾰ], εως, Ion. ιος, ἡ, (λαχεῖν) Lachesis, one of the three Fates,
- Disposer of lots, Hes. Th. 218, Sc. 258, Pi. O. 7.64, etc.; as the goddess of distribution, Plu. QConv. 2.644a, cf. Arist. Mu. 401b20.
- II as Appellat., lot, destiny, Bacis ap. Hdt. 9.43: pl., Μοιρῶν Λαχέσεων IG 5(1).602.8 (Sparta, iii A.D.).
Λά̆χεσις -εως, ἡ Lachesis, one of the three Fates Hes. Th. 905, al. Pind. O. 7.64, al. Plut. QConv. 644a etc.
Λάχεσις, εως, ion. ιος (ἡ) [ᾰ] Lakhésis, l’une des trois Parques, Hés. Th. 218, Sc. 258 ; Pd. O. 7, 64 ; Plut. M. 664a, etc. ||
➳ Voc. Λάχεσι, Orph. H. 59, 16.
Étym. v. le préc.
Λᾰχεσις
- 1she who allots, one of the Moirai. ἐκέλευσεν δʼ αὐτίκα (sc. Ἀέλιος) χρυσάμπυκα μὲν Λάχεσιν χεῖρας ἀντεῖναι (cf. λάχος v. 58) O. 7.64 πολὺν ῥόθον ἵεσαν ἀπὸ στομάτων Ἐλείθυιά τε καὶ Λάχεσις at the birth of Apollo and Artemis Pae. 12.17
Λάχεσις, εως
λᾰχεῖν
- ILachesis, disposer of lots, one of the three Fates, Hes., Pind.; v. Κλωθώ.
- IIλάχεσις, ιος, as appellative, lot, destiny, ap. Hdt.