Hygea

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Hygēa or Hygīa (Hygĭeia), ae, f., = Ὑγεία,

daughter of Aesculapius , and goddess of health , Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 80; 35, 11, 40, § 137; Mart. 11, 60, 6; Inscr. Orell. 440; 1576 sq.