δέσποινα
δέσποινα,
ἡ, fem. of
δεσπότης, A). mistress, lady of the house, of Penelope,
Od. 14.127 ;
ἄλοχος δ., of the wife of
Nestor, 3.403 ;
γυνὴ δ., of Arete,
7.347 ;
mistress of a slave,
POxy. 49.4 (i/ii A. D.),
BGU 55 ii 5 (ii A. D.).
4). in Thessaly, simply, = γυνή , Hsch.
5). at Rome, Empress, PSI 1.76.1 (vi A. D.), etc.
ShortDef
the mistress, lady of the house
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Headword (normalized/stripped):
δεσποινα
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-24193
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">δέσποινα</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, fem. of <span class="foreign greek">δεσπότης,</span> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mistress, lady of the house,</span> of Penelope, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.127 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄλοχος δ.,</span> of the wife of <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1528.tlg001:3:403" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1528.tlg001:3.403/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nestor</span>, 3.403 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">γυνὴ δ.,</span> of Arete, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1528.tlg001:7:347" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1528.tlg001:7.347/canonical-url/"> 7.347 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mistress</span> of a slave, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 49.4 </span> (i/ii A. D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BGU</span> 55 ii 5 </span> (ii A. D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">princess, queen,</span> <span class="quote greek">δ. Κόλχων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.11 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Κύπρου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:122:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:122.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 122.14 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δέσποιν’ ἁπασῶν, πότνῑ Ἀθηναίων πόλι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Com.Adesp.</span> 340.1 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> coupled with the names of goddesses, <span class="quote greek">δ. Ἑκάτη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:388" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:388/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 388 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἄρτεμις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:626" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:626/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 626 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:10:117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:10.117/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> 10.117 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">δ. νύμφη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:342" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:342/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 342 </a> ; esp. as a name of Persephone, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:796b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:796b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 796b </a>; in Arcadia, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5(2).514 </span> (Lycosura), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:37:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:37:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 8.37.1 </a>-<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10/canonical-url/"> 10 </a>; of <span class="foreign greek">Κύπρις,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0518.tlg001:4:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0518.tlg001:4.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Xenarch.</span> 4.21 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> in Thessaly, simply, = <span class="ref greek">γυνή</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> at Rome, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Empress</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 1.76.1 </span> (vi A. D.), etc.</div> </div><br><br>'}