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Μαῖρα
Μαῖρα, ἡ, ( μαρμαίρω) name of the dog-star,

ShortDef

Maera, a Nereid; an attendant of Artemis; ‘Sparkler’ (name of Sirius, the dogstar)

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Headword:
Μαῖρα
Headword (normalized):
μαῖρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μαιρα
Intro Text:
Μαῖρα, ἡ, ( μαρμαίρω) name of the dog-star,
IDX:
64781
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n64569
Key:
*mai=ra

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Children (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n64569-0-0
the Sparkler, Call. Aet. 3.1.35 [Fr. 75.35 Pf.], AP 9.555 ( Crin.), Nonn. D. 5.221; of Hecuba when changed into a dog, Lyc. 334: in Hom. as pr. n., Il. 18.48.

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