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μογοστόκος
μογοστόκος -ον [μογοσ- (to be taken as a relic of the acc. pl. of μόγος; cf. δικασπόλος) + τοκ-, τίκτω. Hence ‘pangs-generating,’ ‘that brings on the woman's pains.’ Or perh. μογο-, μόγος + στακ-, to stay. Hence ‘pangs-staying,’ ‘that brings the woman relief from her pains’.] Epithet of εἰλείθυια or the εἰλείθυιαι Il. 11.270 (which seems to point to the first explanation), Il. 16.187, Il. 19.103.

ShortDef

helping women in hard childbirth

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Headword:
μογοστόκος
Headword (normalized):
μογοστόκος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μογοστοκος
Intro Text:
μογοστόκος -ον [μογοσ- (to be taken as a relic of the acc. pl. of μόγος; cf. δικασπόλος) + τοκ-, τίκτω. Hence ‘pangs-generating,’ ‘that brings on the woman's pains.’ Or perh. μογο-, μόγος + στακ-, to stay. Hence ‘pangs-staying,’ ‘that brings the woman relief from her pains’.] Epithet of εἰλείθυια or the εἰλείθυιαι Il. 11.270 (which seems to point to the first explanation), Il. 16.187, Il. 19.103.
IDX:
6499
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:cunliffe_lex-n6499
Key:
mogosto/kos

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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Il. 19.103.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.103'}
{'quote': 'εἰλείθυιαι', 'ref': 'Il. 11.270', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.270'}

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