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μήτηρ
μήτηρ, Dor. μάτηρ, ἡ: though parox. in nom., it follows πατήρ in the accent of the obliq. cases, gen. μητερος contr. μητρός, dat. μητέρι, μητρί, both forms being found in Hom., but the longer forms rarely in Trag. exc. lyr., as ματέρος A. Supp. 539; ματέρι S. OC 1481; μητέρος in iambics, E. HF 843, Or. 580, Rh. 393: acc. always μητέρα, μητέρας: voc. μῆτερ:—

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a mother

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μήτηρ
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μήτηρ, Dor. μάτηρ, ἡ: though parox. in nom., it follows πατήρ in the accent of the obliq. cases, gen. μητερος contr. μητρός, dat. μητέρι, μητρί, both forms being found in Hom., but the longer forms rarely in Trag. exc. lyr., as ματέρος A. Supp. 539; ματέρι S. OC 1481; μητέρος in iambics, E. HF 843, Or. 580, Rh. 393: acc. always μητέρα, μητέρας: voc. μῆτερ:—
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URN:
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mh/thr

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Children (1)
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mother, Il. 1.351, etc.; of animals, dam, 17.4, Od. 10.414; of a mother-bird, Il. 2.313; of queen bees, Arist. HA 553a29, etc.; ἀπὸ ματρὸς φίλας, ἐκ ματρός, from oneʼs motherʼs womb, Pi. P. 5.114, A. Ch. 422 (lyr.): in pl., mother and grandmother, Plu. Agis 9; as an address to elderly women, ὦ μῆτερ D.S. 17.37, cf. Theoc. 15.60, etc.: in titles, μ. πατρίδος, = Mater Patriae, D.C. 58.2; μ. τῶν ἀηττήτων στρατοπέδων, = Mater invictorum castrorum, of Julia Domna, BGU 362 xi 16 (iii A.D.).
Citations (12)
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Il. 1.351, etc.; of animals,
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17.4,
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Od. 10.414; of a
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Il. 2.313; of
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Arist. HA 553a29, etc.;
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Pi. P. 5.114,
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A. Ch. 422 (lyr.): in pl.,
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Plu. Agis 9; as an address to elderly women,
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D.S. 17.37
ὦ μῆτερ
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Theoc. 15.60, etc.: in titles,
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D.C. 58.2;
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BGU 362 xi 16
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Children (2)
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Children (2)
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μ. μήλων, θηρῶν, mother of flocks, of game, Il. 2.696, 8.47, etc.; freq. of Earth, γῆ πάντων μ. Hes. Op. 563; πὰρ μέσον ὀμφαλὸν εὐδένδροιο . . ματέρος Pi. P. 4.74; γῆ μήτηρ A. Th. 16, etc.; ὦ γαῖα μῆτερ E. Hipp. 601; ἡ Μήτηρ, = Δημήτηρ, τῇ Μητρὶ καὶ τῇ Κούρῃ ὁρτὴν ἄγουσι Hdt. 8.65; also of Rhea, Pi. P. 3.78; ὦ Πὰν . . , Ματρὸς μεγάλας ὀπαδέ Id. Fr. 95, cf. E. Hel. 1355 (lyr.); μ. ὀρεία Ar. Av. 746 (lyr.); Γαλλαὶ μητρὸς ὀρείης φιλόθυρσοι δρομάδες Lyr.Adesp. 121; M. θεῶν SIG 1044.8 ( Halic., iv B.C.); as title of Isis, PPetr. 3p.2 (cf. p.xi) (iii B.C.).
Citations (14)
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Il. 2.696,
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8.47, etc.; freq. of Earth,
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Hes. Op. 563
γῆ πάντων μ.
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Pi. P. 4.74
πὰρ μέσον ὀμφαλὸν εὐδένδροιο . . ματέρος
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A. Th. 16
γῆ μήτηρ
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E. Hipp. 601
ὦ γαῖα μῆτερ
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Hdt. 8.65; also of Rhea,
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Pi. P. 3.78;
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Id. Fr. 95
ὦ Πὰν . . , Ματρὸς μεγάλας ὀπαδέ
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E. Hel. 1355 (lyr.);
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Ar. Av. 746
μ. ὀρεία
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Γαλλαὶ μητρὸς ὀρείης φιλόθυρσοι δρομάδες
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θεῶν
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PPetr. 3p.2 (cf. p.xi)
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μᾶτερ ἐμά, Θήβα Pi. I. 1.1, cf. P. 8.98, A. Th. 416, Isoc. 4.25; and so, like μητρόπολις, Pi. O. 9.20, cf. 6.100; ἡ Σκῦρος ἀνδρῶν ἀλκίμων μ. S. Ph. 326.
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Pi. I. 1.1
μᾶτερ ἐμά, Θήβα
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P. 8.98,
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A. Th. 416,
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Isoc. 4.25; and so, like μητρόπολις,
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Pi. O. 9.20, cf.
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6.100;
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S. Ph. 326
ἡ Σκῦρος ἀνδρῶν ἀλκίμων μ.
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II
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origin or source of events, μ. ἀέθλων, of Olympia, Pi. O. 8.1; πειθαρχία γὰρ τῆς εὐπραξίας μ. A. Th. 225; ἡ γνώμη κακῶν μ. S. Ph. 1361; of night, as the mother of day, A. Ag. 265; the grape of wine, Id. Pers. 614, cf. E. Alc. 757; ματέρʼ οἰνάνθας ὀπώραν Pi. N. 5.6; Aphrodite of the Loves, Id. Fr. 122.4; φάτις ὦ μᾶτερ αἰσχύνας ἐμᾶς, of a rumour, S. Aj. 174 (lyr.): also in Prose, γεωργίαν τῶν ἄλλων τεχνῶν μητέρα X. Oec. 5.17; πολιτειῶν μητέρες δύο (sc. μοναρχία and δημοκρατία) Pl. Lg. 693d. (Cf. Lat. mater, OE. módor, etc.)
Citations (11)
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Pi. O. 8.1;
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A. Th. 225
πειθαρχία γὰρ τῆς εὐπραξίας μ.
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S. Ph. 1361
ἡ γνώμη κακῶν μ.
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A. Ag. 265; the grape of wine,
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Id. Pers. 614, cf.
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E. Alc. 757;
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Pi. N. 5.6
ματέρʼ οἰνάνθας ὀπώραν
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Id. Fr. 122.4;
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S. Aj. 174 (lyr.): also in Prose,
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X. Oec. 5.17
γεωργίαν τῶν ἄλλων τεχνῶν μητέρα
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Pl. Lg. 693d. (Cf. Lat.
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Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'ὦ μῆτερ', 'ref': 'D.S. 17.37', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.37'}
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{'quote': 'γῆ πάντων μ.', 'ref': 'Hes. Op. 563', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc2:563'}
{'quote': 'πὰρ μέσον ὀμφαλὸν εὐδένδροιο . . ματέρος', 'ref': 'Pi. P. 4.74', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.74'}
{'quote': 'γῆ μήτηρ', 'ref': 'A. Th. 16', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:16'}
{'quote': 'ὦ γαῖα μῆτερ', 'ref': 'E. Hipp. 601', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc2:601'}
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{'quote': 'ὦ Πὰν . . , Ματρὸς μεγάλας ὀπαδέ', 'ref': 'Id. Fr. 95', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005.perseus-grc2:95'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'E. Hel. 1355 (lyr.);', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc2:1355'}
{'quote': 'μ. ὀρεία', 'ref': 'Ar. Av. 746', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc2:746'}
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{'quote': 'μᾶτερ ἐμά, Θήβα', 'ref': 'Pi. I. 1.1', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1.1'}
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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Pi. O. 9.20, cf.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.20'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': '6.100;', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.100'}
{'quote': 'ἡ Σκῦρος ἀνδρῶν ἀλκίμων μ.', 'ref': 'S. Ph. 326', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:326'}
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                "ref": "Od. 10.414; of a",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.414"
              }
            },
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              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "Il. 2.313; of",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.313"
              }
            },
            {
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              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "Arist. HA 553a29, etc.;",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:553a.perseus-grc2.29"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249724",
              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "Pi. P. 5.114,",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.114"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249725",
              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "A. Ch. 422 (lyr.): in pl.,",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc2:422"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249726",
              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "Plu. Agis 9; as an address to elderly women,",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg051.perseus-grc2:9"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249727",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὦ μῆτερ",
                "ref": "D.S. 17.37",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.37"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249728",
              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "Theoc. 15.60, etc.: in titles,",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.60"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249729",
              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "D.C. 58.2;",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001.perseus-grc2:58.2"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249730",
              "data": {
                "quote": "",
                "ref": "BGU 362 xi 16",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,BGU:362 xi 16"
              }
            }
          ],
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            {
              "definition": "",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "μ. μήλων, θηρῶν, <i>mother</i> of flocks, of game, Il. 2.696, 8.47, etc.; freq. of Earth, γῆ πάντων μ. Hes. Op. 563; πὰρ μέσον ὀμφαλὸν εὐδένδροιο . . ματέρος Pi. P. 4.74; γῆ μήτηρ A. Th. 16, etc.; ὦ γαῖα μῆτερ E. Hipp. 601; ἡ Μήτηρ, = Δημήτηρ, τῇ Μητρὶ καὶ τῇ Κούρῃ ὁρτὴν ἄγουσι Hdt. 8.65; also of Rhea, Pi. P. 3.78; ὦ Πὰν . . , Ματρὸς μεγάλας ὀπαδέ Id. Fr. 95, cf. E. Hel. 1355 (lyr.); μ. ὀρεία Ar. Av. 746 (lyr.); Γαλλαὶ μητρὸς ὀρείης φιλόθυρσοι δρομάδες Lyr.Adesp. 121; M. θεῶν SIG 1044.8 ( Halic., iv B.C.); as title of Isis, PPetr. 3p.2 (cf. p.xi) (iii B.C.).",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249731",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "Il. 2.696,",
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                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249732",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "8.47, etc.; freq. of Earth,",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.47"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249733",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γῆ πάντων μ.",
                        "ref": "Hes. Op. 563",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc2:563"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249734",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πὰρ μέσον ὀμφαλὸν εὐδένδροιο . . ματέρος",
                        "ref": "Pi. P. 4.74",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.74"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249735",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γῆ μήτηρ",
                        "ref": "A. Th. 16",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:16"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249736",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὦ γαῖα μῆτερ",
                        "ref": "E. Hipp. 601",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc2:601"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249737",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 8.65; also of Rhea,",
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249738",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "Pi. P. 3.78;",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.78"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249739",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὦ Πὰν . . , Ματρὸς μεγάλας ὀπαδέ",
                        "ref": "Id. Fr. 95",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005.perseus-grc2:95"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249740",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "E. Hel. 1355 (lyr.);",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc2:1355"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249741",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. ὀρεία",
                        "ref": "Ar. Av. 746",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc2:746"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249742",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Γαλλαὶ μητρὸς ὀρείης φιλόθυρσοι δρομάδες",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249743",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θεῶν",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249744",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "PPetr. 3p.2 (cf. p.xi)",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Petr..perseus-grc2:3p.2"
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "μᾶτερ ἐμά, Θήβα Pi. I. 1.1, cf. P. 8.98, A. Th. 416, Isoc. 4.25; and so, like μητρόπολις, Pi. O. 9.20, cf. 6.100; ἡ Σκῦρος ἀνδρῶν ἀλκίμων μ. S. Ph. 326.",
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                  "citations": [
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249745",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μᾶτερ ἐμά, Θήβα",
                        "ref": "Pi. I. 1.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1.1"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249746",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "P. 8.98,",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.98"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249747",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "A. Th. 416,",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:416"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249748",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "Isoc. 4.25; and so, like μητρόπολις,",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc2:25"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249749",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "Pi. O. 9.20, cf.",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.20"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249750",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "",
                        "ref": "6.100;",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.100"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249751",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἡ Σκῦρος ἀνδρῶν ἀλκίμων μ.",
                        "ref": "S. Ph. 326",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:326"
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                    }
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                }
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>origin</i> or <i>source</i> of events, μ. ἀέθλων, of Olympia, Pi. O. 8.1; πειθαρχία γὰρ τῆς εὐπραξίας μ. A. Th. 225; ἡ γνώμη κακῶν μ. S. Ph. 1361; of night, as <i>the mother</i> of day, A. Ag. 265; the grape of wine, Id. Pers. 614, cf. E. Alc. 757; ματέρʼ οἰνάνθας ὀπώραν Pi. N. 5.6; Aphrodite of the Loves, Id. Fr. 122.4; φάτις ὦ μᾶτερ αἰσχύνας ἐμᾶς, of a rumour, S. Aj. 174 (lyr.): also in Prose, γεωργίαν τῶν ἄλλων τεχνῶν μητέρα X. Oec. 5.17; πολιτειῶν μητέρες δύο (sc. μοναρχία and δημοκρατία) Pl. Lg. 693d. (Cf. Lat. mater, OE. módor, etc.)",
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              "citations": [
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249752",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "Pi. O. 8.1;",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.1"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249753",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πειθαρχία γὰρ τῆς εὐπραξίας μ.",
                    "ref": "A. Th. 225",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:225"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249754",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἡ γνώμη κακῶν μ.",
                    "ref": "S. Ph. 1361",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:1361"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249755",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "A. Ag. 265; the grape of wine,",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:265"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249756",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "Id. Pers. 614, cf.",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:614"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249757",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "E. Alc. 757;",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc2:757"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249758",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ματέρʼ οἰνάνθας ὀπώραν",
                    "ref": "Pi. N. 5.6",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc2:5.6"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249759",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "Id. Fr. 122.4;",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005.perseus-grc2:122.4"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249760",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "S. Aj. 174 (lyr.): also in Prose,",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc2:174"
                  }
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249761",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γεωργίαν τῶν ἄλλων τεχνῶν μητέρα",
                    "ref": "X. Oec. 5.17",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc2:5.17"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-249762",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "",
                    "ref": "Pl. Lg. 693d. (Cf. Lat.",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:693d"
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                }
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