στεῖρα2
στεῖρα (B),
ἡ, a cow or other animal
A). that has not brought forth young,
στεῖραν βοῦν .. ῥέξειν Od. 10.522 ;
αἶγα στεῖραν PCair.Zen. 429.15 (iii B.C.).
II). of women,
barren,
Diocl.Fr. 29 ,
LXX Ge. 11.30 ,
25.21 ,
Ev.Luc. 1.7 ,
36 ;
Μοῖρα ς.
AP 7.468 (
Mel.);
στείρῃσι γυναιξί Orph. L. 459 ; of women past childbearing,
Hp. Mul. 2.127 : metaph.,
στεῖρα διάνοια, φύσις, ψυχή,
Ph. 1.441 ,
636 ,
478 .
2). not having had offspring, virgin,
Lyc. 670 ,
Luc. Tim. 17 . (Cf. Skt.
star[imacracute]s 'barren cow, heifer', Lat.
sterilis.)
ShortDef
a ship's keel
that has not calved (cow); barren (woman)
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Headword (normalized):
στεῖρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
στειρα2
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-96410
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">στεῖρα</span> (B), <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, a cow or other animal <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that has not brought forth young</span>, <span class="quote greek">στεῖραν βοῦν .. ῥέξειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:522" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.522/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 10.522 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">αἶγα στεῖραν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 429.15 </span> (iii B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> of women, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">barren</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0664.tlg001:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0664.tlg001:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diocl.Fr.</span> 29 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:11:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:11.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ge.</span> 11.30 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:25:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg001:25.21/canonical-url/"> 25.21 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 1.7 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:36/canonical-url/"> 36 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Μοῖρα ς</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 7.468 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mel.</span></span>); <span class="quote greek">στείρῃσι γυναιξί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg003:459" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg003:459/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">L.</span> 459 </a> ; of women past childbearing, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mul.</span> 2.127 </a>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">στεῖρα διάνοια, φύσις, ψυχή</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:441" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.441/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.441 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:636" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:636/canonical-url/"> 636 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:478" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:478/canonical-url/"> 478 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">not having had offspring, virgin</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 670 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg022:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg022:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tim.</span> 17 </a>. (Cf. Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">star[imacracute]s</span> \'barren cow, heifer\', Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sterilis.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}