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Cambridge Greek Lexicon

μαθήσομαι
μαθητέος
μαθητεύω
μαθητής
μαθητιάω
μαθητικός
μαθητός
μαθήτρια
μάθον
μάθος
μαῖα
Μαῖα
Μαίανδρος
μαιείᾱ
μαίευμα
μαιεύομαι
μαίευσις
μαιευτικός
Μαίη
Μαιήτης
Μαιῆτις
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μαῖα
μαῖαᾱςfreltd.μᾶ motheras an affectionate or respectful term, used by a childE. voc.as an affectionate or respectful address to a woman older than the speakermotherOd. hHom. E. Ar. Call.as an address to EarthA.older woman who assists with childrennurseA.satyr.fr. Men.older woman who assists at a birthmidwifeAr. Pl.

ShortDef

Maia
mother, foster-mother, midwife

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Headword:
μαῖα
Headword (normalized):
μαῖα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μαια
IDX:
24989
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-24990
Key:
μαῖα

Data

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