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Μήδεια
Μήδειοι
μηδείς
μηδέποτε
μηδέτερος
μηδετέρωθεν
Μηδίᾱ
μηδίζω
Μηδικός
μηδισμός
Μῆδοι
μήδομαι
Μῆδος
μηθαμῶς
μηθείς
μηθέτερος
μηκάδες
μηκάομαι
μηκασμός
μηκέτι
μήκιστος
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Μῆδοι
Μῆδοι
alsoΜήδειοιIbyc. Pi. Call.
ωνm.pl
MedesPersiansorig.ref. to inhabitants of Media, a region SW. of the Caspian Sea, conquered by Cyrus the Great of Persia in 550–49 BC; gener.ref. to inhabitants of the Persian Empire, usu. in connection w. the Persian wars of 490 and 480–79 BCThgn. Lyr. A. Hdt. E. Th. Μῆδοςουm sts. appos.w. ἀνήρMedePersianHdt. Th. Ar. X. Call.cj.appos.w. ὕπνος sleep, envisaged as a hostile invaderAr.collectv., w.art.the Persiansas a military forceHdt. Th. Plu. Μηδίᾱᾱςf country of the MedesMediaX. Plb. Plu. Μηδίςίδοςf Median womanHdt. Μηδικόςή όνadjof a land, empire, nation, customs, dress, or sim.of or relating to the MedesMedianHdt. Pl. X. Plu.of a kind of grass, ref. to lucerneAr.fem.sb.Median landHdt. X. Plu.of an armyMedian, PersianA.of dress, spoils, tapestries, rule, or sim.Th. Ar. Plu.of a war, a military achievementagainst the PersiansTh. Arist. Plu.neut.pl.sb.Persian WarsHdt. Th. And. Ar. X. Arist. μηδικώτερονcompar.adv in a rather MedianPersian mannerref. to being dressedPlu.

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μηδοι
IDX:
26072
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-26073
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Μῆδοι

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