μεδέων
μεδέων,
οντος,
ὁ,(
μέδω) participial Subst.,
A). guardian, ruler,
Hom. (only in
Il.), always of Zeus, as connected with special places,
Ἴδηθεν μεδέων ruling from Ida,
Il. 3.276 , etc.;
Δωδώνης μ. 16.234 ; also
Κυλλήνης μ., of Hermes,
h.Merc. 2 ;
Πάν, Ἀρκαδίας μ. Pi. Fr. 95 ;
Ἀπόλλων Τελμεσσοῦ μ. SIG 1044.8 (Halic., iv/iii B. C.);
τῷ μεδεῦντι Νείλεω δήμου (i. e. Apollo)
Call. Fr. 95 ;
δελφίνων μ., of Poseidon,
Ar. Eq. 560 (lyr.);
σοὶ τῷ πάντων μ. E. Fr. 912.1 (anap.): c. dat. loci,
Pi. O. 7.88 ;
μ. καὶ χθονὶ καὶ πελάγει AP 6.30 (
Maced.): generally,
ruler,
ἡμετέρῳ μεδέοντι Call. Jov. 86 .
2). fem.
μεδέουσα,
guardian goddess, of Aphrodite,
Σαλαμῖνος μεδέουσα h.Hom. 10.4 ; of Mnemosyne,
Ἐλευθῆρος μεδέουσα Hes. Th. 54 ; of Pallas,
τῆς ἱερωτάτης μεδέουσα χώρας (Attica)
Ar. Eq. 585 (lyr.), cf.
763 ;
νεὼς Ἀθηναίας τῆς Ἀθηνῶν μεδεούσης prob. in
IG 12(1).977.10 (Carpathos, iv B. C.), cf.
Supp.Epigr. 1.375 ,
376 (Samos),
3.3.5 (Athens),
Plu. Them. 10 : generally,[
Ἑλένη] μ. θαλάσσης E. Or. 1690 (anap.);
τόξων μ. Ἄρτεμιν Id. Hipp. 167 (lyr.).— Aeol. participial form
μέδεις (as if from
μέδημι),
Alc. 5 (wrongly expld. as 2 sg. ind. by
Apion ap.
A.D. Synt. 92.7 ); other forms in late poets,
μεδέουσι Q.S. 5.525 ;
μεδέεις Epigr.Gr. 975 ;
μεδέοιεν IG 14.1363.10 .
ShortDef
a guardian
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Headword (normalized):
μεδέων
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μεδεων
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μεδέων</span>, <span class="itype greek">οντος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">μέδω</span>) participial Subst., <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">guardian, ruler</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> (only in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span></span>), always of Zeus, as connected with special places, <span class="foreign greek">Ἴδηθεν μεδέων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ruling</span> from Ida, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:276" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.276/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 3.276 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">Δωδώνης μ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:234" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.234/canonical-url/"> 16.234 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">Κυλλήνης μ.</span>, of Hermes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg004.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg004.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Merc.</span> 2 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Πάν, Ἀρκαδίας μ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 95 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἀπόλλων Τελμεσσοῦ μ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 1044.8 </span> (Halic., iv/iii B. C.); <span class="foreign greek">τῷ μεδεῦντι Νείλεω δήμου</span> (i. e. Apollo) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 95 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δελφίνων μ.</span>, of Poseidon, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:560" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:560/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 560 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">σοὶ τῷ πάντων μ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 912.1 </span> (anap.): c. dat. loci, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 7.88 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μ. καὶ χθονὶ καὶ πελάγει</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 6.30 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Maced.</span></span>): generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ruler</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἡμετέρῳ μεδέοντι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Jov.</span> 86 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> fem. <span class="foreign greek">μεδέουσα</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">guardian goddess</span>, of Aphrodite, <span class="quote greek">Σαλαμῖνος μεδέουσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg010.perseus-grc1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg010.perseus-grc1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> 10.4 </a> ; of Mnemosyne, <span class="quote greek">Ἐλευθῆρος μεδέουσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:54/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 54 </a> ; of Pallas, <span class="foreign greek">τῆς ἱερωτάτης μεδέουσα χώρας</span> (Attica) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:585" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:585/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 585 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:763" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:763/canonical-url/"> 763 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">νεὼς Ἀθηναίας τῆς Ἀθηνῶν μεδεούσης</span> prob. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(1).977.10 </span> (Carpathos, iv B. C.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.Epigr.</span> 1.375 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 376 </span> (Samos), <span class="bibl"> 3.3.5 </span> (Athens), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg010:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg010:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Them.</span> 10 </a>: generally,[ <span class="quote greek">Ἑλένη] μ. θαλάσσης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1690" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1690/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1690 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">τόξων μ. Ἄρτεμιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:167" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:167/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 167 </a> (lyr.).— Aeol. participial form <span class="foreign greek">μέδεις</span> (as if from <span class="foreign greek">μέδημι</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> 5 </a> (wrongly expld. as 2 sg. ind. by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apion</span> </span> ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg004:92:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg004:92.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Synt.</span> 92.7 </a>); other forms in late poets, <span class="quote greek">μεδέουσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2046.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:525" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2046.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.525/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Q.S.</span> 5.525 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μεδέεις</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 975 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">μεδέοιεν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 14.1363.10 </span> .</div> </div><br><br>'}