μήτηρ — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

dial.μᾱ́τηρμᾱτρόςalsoμᾱτέροςf voc.dial.acc.dial.dat.dial.alsodial.pl.nom.dial.acc.dial.gen.dial.dat. motherref. to a woman or goddessHom.ref. to a bird or animalHom. Anacr. Hdt. E. Ar.of a poet, fig.ref. to his MusePi.pl.mothersref. to a mother and grandmotherPlu. voc., as respectful term of address to a woman senior in status or yearsmotherA. Theoc. Motheras name of DemeterHdt.as name of Cybele, sts. w.epith. μεγάλη great or ὀρεία mountain, or w.gen. θεῶν of the gods; sts. identified w. Rhea or DemeterhHom. Lyr. Hdt. E. Ar.ref. to Earthmotherw.gen.of all thingsHes. E.fr.of the godsSol.as epith. of Earth or earth, without gen.Pi. S. E.mother earthPi. E.fr.fig., ref. to a regionmotherw.gen.of flocks, wild animalsHom. Hes. hHom.of mountainsE.fig., ref. to a land or citymotherof persons or a populacePi. Trag. Att.orats. Pl.w.gen.of brave menS. fig.motherw.gen.of a city, ref. to AthenaE.of contests, ref. to OlympiaPi.of a region, ref. to a cityPi.fig., ref. to a lakesourcew.gen.of a river or seaHdt.fig., ref. to deities or to concrete or abstract entities, acting as causes or sourcesmotherw.gen.of passions, ref. to AphroditePi.fr. B.of dreams, ref. to EarthE.of sight, ref. to sunlightPi.fr.of grape-blossom, ref. to fruitfulnessPi.of victories, ref. to a shieldE.of songs, ref. to the lyreAr.of helplessness, ref. to povertyThgn.of success, ref. to obedienceA.of evil deeds, ref. to the mindS.of a feeling of shame, ref. to a rumourS.of all other arts, ref. to agricultureX.of all other forms of government, ref. to monarchy and democracyPl. without gen.,ref. to the vinemotherof wineA. E.ref. to night, of dayA.fig., ref. to a daymotheropp. μητρυιά stepmother, i.e. a good day opp. a bad oneHes.

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a mother

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μήτηρ

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μητηρ

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μήτηρμητρόςalso poet.μητέρος

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26154

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-26155

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    "content": "<NE><HG><HL>μήτηρ</HL><Infl>μητρός<VInfl><Lbl>also poet.</Lbl><FmInfl>μητέρος</FmInfl></VInfl></Infl><DL><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><FmHL>μᾱ́τηρ</FmHL><DInfl><FmInfl>μᾱτρός</FmInfl><VInfl><Lbl>also</Lbl><FmInfl>μᾱτέρος</FmInfl></VInfl></DInfl></DL><PS>f</PS></HG> <FG><Case><Lbl>voc.</Lbl><Form>μῆτερ</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾶτερ</Form></Case><Case><Lbl>acc.</Lbl><Form>μητέρα</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾱτέρα</Form></Case><Case><Lbl>dat.</Lbl><Form>μητρί</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾱτρί</Form><Lbl>also</Lbl><Form>μητέρι</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾱτέρι</Form></Case><Num><LBL>pl.</LBL><Case><Lbl>nom.</Lbl><Form>μητέρες</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾱτέρες</Form></Case><Case><Lbl>acc.</Lbl><Form>μητέρας</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾱτέρας</Form></Case><Case><Lbl>gen.</Lbl><Form>μητέρων</Form><Lbl>dial.</Lbl><Form>μᾱτέρων</Form></Case><Case><Lbl>dat.</Lbl><Form>μητράσι</Form></Case></Num></FG> <nS1><Tr>mother<Expl>ref. to a woman or goddess</Expl></Tr><Au>Hom.<NBPlus/></Au><nS2><Indic>ref. to a bird or animal</Indic><Au>Hom. Anacr. Hdt. E. Ar.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of a poet, fig.ref. to his Muse</Indic><Au>Pi.</Au></nS2><SGrm><GLbl>pl.</GLbl><Def>mothers<Expl>ref. to a mother and grandmother</Expl></Def><Au>Plu.</Au></SGrm></nS1> <nS1><Indic>voc., as respectful term of address to a woman senior in status or years</Indic><Tr>mother</Tr><Au>A. Theoc.</Au></nS1> <nS1><Tr>Mother<Expl>as name of Demeter</Expl></Tr><Au>Hdt.</Au><nS2><Indic>as name of Cybele, sts. w.epith. <Gr>μεγάλη</Gr> <ital>great</ital> or <Gr>ὀρεία</Gr> <ital>mountain</ital>, or <GLbl>w.gen. <Ref>θεῶν</Ref></GLbl> <ital>of the gods</ital>; sts. identified w. Rhea or Demeter</Indic><Au>hHom. Lyr. Hdt. E. Ar.</Au></nS2></nS1><nS1><Indic>ref. to Earth</Indic><Tr>mother<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of all things</Expl></Tr><Au>Hes. E.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au><nS2><Indic>of the gods</Indic><Au>Sol.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>as epith. of Earth or earth, without <GLbl>gen.</GLbl></Indic><Au>Pi. S. E.</Au></nS2><nS2><Tr>mother earth</Tr><Au>Pi. E.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au></nS2></nS1><nS1><Indic>fig., ref. to a region</Indic><Tr>mother<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of flocks, wild animals</Expl></Tr><Au>Hom. Hes. hHom.</Au><nS2><Indic>of mountains</Indic><Au>E.</Au></nS2></nS1><nS1><Indic>fig., ref. to a land or city</Indic><Tr>mother<Expl>of persons or a populace</Expl></Tr><Au>Pi. Trag. Att.orats. Pl.</Au><nS2><Indic><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of brave men</Indic><Au>S.</Au></nS2></nS1> <nS1><Indic>fig.</Indic><Tr>mother<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of a city, ref. to Athena</Expl></Tr><Au>E.</Au><nS2><Indic>of contests, ref. to Olympia</Indic><Au>Pi.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of a region, ref. to a city</Indic><Au>Pi.</Au></nS2></nS1><nS1><Indic>fig., ref. to a lake</Indic><Tr>source<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of a river or sea</Expl></Tr><Au>Hdt.</Au></nS1><nS1><Indic>fig., ref. to deities or to concrete or abstract entities, acting as causes or sources</Indic><nS2><Tr>mother<Expl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>of passions, ref. to Aphrodite</Expl></Tr><Au>Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk> B.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of dreams, ref. to Earth</Indic><Au>E.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of sight, ref. to sunlight</Indic><Au>Pi.<Wk>fr.</Wk></Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of grape-blossom, ref. to fruitfulness</Indic><Au>Pi.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of victories, ref. to a shield</Indic><Au>E.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of songs, ref. to the lyre</Indic><Au>Ar.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of helplessness, ref. to poverty</Indic><Au>Thgn.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of success, ref. to obedience</Indic><Au>A.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of evil deeds, ref. to the mind</Indic><Au>S.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of a feeling of shame, ref. to a rumour</Indic><Au>S.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of all other arts, ref. to agriculture</Indic><Au>X.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>of all other forms of government, ref. to monarchy and democracy</Indic><Au>Pl.</Au></nS2></nS1> <nS1><Indic>without <GLbl>gen.<rom>,</rom></GLbl>ref. to the vine</Indic><Tr>mother<Expl>of wine</Expl></Tr><Au>A. E.</Au><nS2><Indic>ref. to night, of day</Indic><Au>A.</Au></nS2></nS1><nS1><Indic>fig., ref. to a day</Indic><Tr>mother<Expl>opp. <Gr>μητρυιά</Gr> <ital>stepmother</ital>, i.e. a good day opp. a bad one</Expl></Tr><Au>Hes.</Au></nS1> </NE>",
    "key": "μήτηρ"
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  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-26155"
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