μητρόπολις
μητρόπολις, Dor. ματρό-, poet. μητρόπτολις, Epigr.Gr. 537.4 ( Tomi), 842a1 ( Cyrene), Syria 7.209 ( Damascus), Nonn. D. 13.166: εως, ἡ:—
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the mother-state
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μητρόπολις, Dor. ματρό-, poet. μητρόπτολις, Epigr.Gr. 537.4 ( Tomi), 842a1 ( Cyrene), Syria 7.209 ( Damascus), Nonn. D. 13.166: εως, ἡ:—
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n67592
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mhtro/polis
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mother-state, as related to her colonies, of Athens in relation to the Ionians, Hdt. 7.51, Th. 6.82; of Doris in relation to the Peloponn. Dorians, Hdt. 8.31, Th. 1.107, 3.92; of Meroe in relation to the Ethiopians, Hdt. 2.29; of Thera, μεγαλᾶν πολίων μ. Pi. P. 4.20; μ. Λοκρῶν Ὀπόεις Simon. 93; of the Attic Salamis, as the μ. of the Cyprian, A. Pers. 895 (lyr.); of Corinth, as the μ. of Corcyra, Th. 1.24; of Rome, Gal. 14.296.
Citations (10)
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Hdt. 7.51,
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Th. 6.82; of Doris in relation to the Peloponn. Dorians,
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Hdt. 8.31,
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Th. 1.107,
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3.92; of Meroe in relation to the Ethiopians,
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Hdt. 2.29; of Thera,
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Pi. P. 4.20
μεγαλᾶν πολίων μ.
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Simon. 93
μ. Λοκρῶν Ὀπόεις
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A. Pers. 895 (lyr.); of Corinth, as the
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Th. 1.24; of Rome,
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ἐστὶ μ. τοῦ ψυχροῦ [ὁ ἐγκέφαλος] Hp. Carn. 4; ἡ ἱστορία μ. τῆς φιλοσοφίας D.S. 1.2, cf. Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.199; γεωμετρία ἀρχὴ καὶ μ. τῶν ἄλλων (sc. μαθημάτων) Philol. ap. Plu. QConv. 2.718e.
Citations (4)
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Hp. Carn. 4;
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D.S. 1.2
ἡ ἱστορία μ. τῆς φιλοσοφίας
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Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.199;
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Plu. QConv. 2.718e.
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II
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oneʼs mother-city, mother-country, home, Pi. N. 5.8, S. OC 707 (lyr.), Ant. 1122 (lyr.).
Citations (3)
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Pi. N. 5.8,
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S. OC 707 (lyr.),
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Ant. 1122 (lyr.).
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ἁ σὰ ματρόπολις thy motherʼs city, Isyll. 59.
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Isyll. 59.
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III
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capital city, X. An. 5.2.3, 5.4.15; ἡ μ. τῆς Ἀσίας, of Ephesus, OGI 496.6, IG 3.485; ἡ μ. τῆς Ἰωνίας, of Miletus, ib. 480.
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X. An. 5.2.3,
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5.4.15;
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chief town of a νομός, PRev.Laws 48.16 (iii B. C.), BGU 326 ii 10 (ii A. D.), etc.
Citations (2)
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PRev.Laws 48.16
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BGU 326 ii 10
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