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μᾱ́τηρ

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μᾱ́τηρ ματρός

Structure: μᾱτηρ (Stem)

Sense

  1. Doric and Aeolic form of μήτηρ ‎(mḗtēr)

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "καὶ Μάτρων ὁ παρῳδὸσ ἐν τῷ Δείπνῳ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 52122)
  • "μνημονεύει δὲ βολβίνησ Μάτρων ἐν παρῳδίαισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 52188)
  • Ἀττικὸν δὲ δεῖπνον οὐκ ἀχαρίτωσ διαγράφει Μάτρων ὁ παρῳδόσ, ὅπερ διὰ τὸ σπάνιον οὐκ ἂν ὀκνήσαιμι ὑμῖν, ἄνδρεσ φίλοι, ὁ Πλούταρχοσ ἔφη, ἀπομνημονεῦσαι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 12 3:1)
  • "τριγώνων ἄρα καὶ πηκτίδων καὶ πάντων ὀργάνων ὅσα πολύχορδα καὶ παναρμόνια" ἐστὶν δ’ ὁ σκινδαψὸσ τετράχορδον ὄργανον, ὡσ ὁ παρῳδόσ φησι Μάτρων ἐν τούτοισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 3:5)
  • Χαιρεφῶντοσ δὲ τοῦ παρασίτου μέμνηται Μάτρων μὲν κἀν τοῖσ πρὸ τούτων, ἀτὰρ δὴ καὶ Μένανδροσ αὐτοῦ μνημονεύει ἐν Κεκρυφάλῳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 421)

Synonyms

  1. Doric and Aeolic form of μήτηρ ‎

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