Μῆδοι
ΜῆδοιalsoΜήδειοιIbyc. 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 BC
Thgn. Lyr. A. Hdt. E. Th. Μῆδοςουm sts. appos.w. [ἀνήρ]MedePersian
Hdt. Th. Ar. X. Call.cj.appos.w. [ὕπνος] sleep, envisaged as a hostile invaderAr.collectv., w.art.the Persiansas a military force
Hdt. Th. Plu. Μηδίᾱᾱςf country of the MedesMedia
X. Plb. Plu. Μηδίςίδοςf Median woman
Hdt. Μηδικόςή όνadjof a land, empire, nation, customs, dress, or sim.of or relating to the MedesMedian
Hdt. Pl. X. Plu.of a kind of grass, ref. to lucerneAr.fem.sb.Median landHdt. X. Plu.of an armyMedian, Persian
A.of dress, spoils, tapestries, rule, or sim.Th. Ar. Plu.of a war, a military achievementagainst the Persians
Th. Arist. Plu.neut.pl.sb.Persian WarsHdt. Th. And. Ar. X. Arist. μηδικώτερονcompar.adv in a rather MedianPersian manner
ref. to being dressedPlu.
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