sentences:  In this state of madness, they were eager to honor the god, and Leucippe, who was chosen by lot to offer a sacrifice to Dionysus, gave up her own son Hippasus, whom the sisters tore to pieces.The sisters afterwards roamed over the mountains in a frenzy, until at last Hermes changed them into bats.Plutarch adds that down to his time the men of Orchomenus descended from that family were called "psoloeis" (), that is, mourners, and the women "oleiai" or "aioleiai" ( or ), that is, the destroyers.