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μαιμάω
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μαινάς
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μαινάς
μαινάς, άδος, ,(μαίνομαι)
A). raving, frantic, λύσσα v. l. in S. Fr. 941.4 ; βάκχη E. Ba. 915 .
2). as Subst., mad woman, esp. Bacchante, Maenad, μαινάδι ἴση Il. 22.460 , cf. h.Cer. 386 , A. Fr. 382 , S. OT 212 (lyr.), etc.; of the Furies, A. Eu. 500 (lyr.); of Cassandra, E. Tr. 173 (lyr.).
3). = πόρνη , Poll. 7.203 cod. A, Hdn. Epim. 83 .
II). Act., causing madness, esp. of love, μαινὰς ὄρνις Pi. P. 4.216 .


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raving, frantic

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μαινάς
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μαινάς
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μαινας
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μαινάς</span>, <span class="itype greek">άδος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">μαίνομαι</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">raving, frantic</span>, <span class="foreign greek">λύσσα</span> v. l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:941:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:941.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 941.4 </a>; <span class="quote greek">βάκχη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:915" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:915/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 915 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> as Subst., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mad woman</span>, esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Bacchante, Maenad</span>, <span class="quote greek">μαινάδι ἴση</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:460" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.460/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 22.460 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc1:386" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc1:386/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Cer.</span> 386 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:382" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:382/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 382 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:212" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:212/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 212 </a> (lyr.), etc.; of the Furies, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:500" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:500/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 500 </a> (lyr.); of Cassandra, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:173" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:173/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 173 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">πόρνη</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:7:203" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:7.203/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 7.203 </a> cod. A, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0087.tlg036:83" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0087.tlg036:83/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epim.</span> 83 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Act., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">causing madness</span>, esp. of love, <span class="quote greek">μαινὰς ὄρνις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:216" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.216/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.216 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}