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λυσίζωνος

λυσίζωνος, loosing the zone

λῡσῐ-ζωνος, ον, of a soldier,
  • unequipped, ungirded, unarmed, Polyaen. 8.24.3.
    • II loosing the zone, i.e. ceasing to be a maid, Hsch., Suid.: hence as epith. of Eileithyia and Artemis, who assisted women in travail, Theoc. 17.60, Corn. ND 34, Orph. H. 2.7, 36.5, etc.

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