Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μαμμᾶν

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Principal Part: μαμμᾶν

Etym.: from ma/mmh

Sense

  1. to cry for the breast, to suck the breast

Examples

  • μαμμᾶν δ’ ἂν αἰτήσαντοσ ἧκόν σοι φέρων ἂν ἄρτον· (Aristophanes, Clouds, Agon, epirrheme24)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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