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|Full diacritics=αἶα
|Medium diacritics=αἶα
|Low diacritics=αία
|Capitals=ΑΙΑ
|Transliteration A=aîa
|Transliteration B=aia
|Transliteration C=aia
|Beta Code=ai)=a
|Definition=(A), ἡ, Ep. form used for [[γαῖα]] metri gr., <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> φυσίζοος αἶα <span class="bibl">Il.3.243</span>, etc., cf. <span class="bibl">Emp.27</span>, <span class="title">Scol.</span>12, <span class="bibl">A.R.1.580</span>, <span class="title">Tab.Defix.</span>7; also in Trag., chiefly in lyr., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>59</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>95</span>, also in trim., <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>51</span>: never in plural </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[Αἶα]], ἡ, orig. name of Colchis, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>914</span>: also part of Thessaly, ib.<span class="bibl">915</span>.</span><br /><span class="bld">αἶα</span> (B) <b class="b3">ὑπὸ Κυρηναίων τηθὶς καὶ μαῖα, καὶ ἀδελφὴ Κρήτης· καὶ φυτόν τι. ἔτι δὲ ὁ καρπὸς αὐτῷ ὁμώνυμος</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>27.24</span>. (Possibly cogn. with Lat. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[avia]].) </span><br /><span class="bld">αἶα</span> (C), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> = [[ὄα]], <span class="bibl">Ael.Dion.<span class="title">Fr.</span>16</span>.</span>
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{{ls
|lstext='''αἶα''': ἡ, Ἐπ. [[τύπος]] ἀντὶ τοῦ [[γαῖα]], [[χάριν]] τοῦ μέτρου, Ὅμ. καὶ παρὰ Τραγ., ἰδίως ἐν λυρ. χωρίοις: [[οὐδέποτε]] κατὰ πληθ. ΙΙ. Αἶα, ἡ, τὸ [[ἀρχαῖον]] [[ὄνομα]] τῆς Κολχίδος, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 774: [[ὡσαύτως]] [[μέρος]] τῆς Θεσσαλίας, [[αὐτόθι]].
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{{bailly
|btext=<span class="bld">1</span>ας (ἡ) :<br />terre.<br />'''Étymologie:''' DELG c. [[γαῖα]], à rapprocher de [[αἶα]]², cf. « Terre-Mère ».<br /><span class="bld">2</span>ας (ἡ) :<br />grand-mère.<br />'''Étymologie:''' DELG c. [[μαῖα]], cf. [[αἶα]].
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{{Autenrieth
|auten=[[earth]], [[land]]; πᾶσαν ἐπ' αἶαν, ‘the [[world]] [[over]].’
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{{DGE
|dgtxt=-ας, ἡ<br /><b class="num">1</b> ciren. [[nodriza]], [[tía]], <i>EM</i> α 402.<br /><b class="num">2</b> cret. [[hermana]], <i>EM</i> α 402.<br /><b class="num">• Etimología:</b> Quizá cf. lat. <i>[[auia]]</i> ‘[[abuela]]’ (<i>auus</i> ‘[[abuelo]]’), het. <i>ḫuḫḫaš</i> ‘[[abuelo]]’.<br />-ας, ἡ<br />bot. [[sorbo]], [[serbal]], [[Sorbus domestica]] L., <i>An.Bachm</i>.51.6, <i>EM</i> α 402.<br />-ας, ἡ<br /><b class="num">• Alolema(s):</b> jón. αἴη<br />[[tierra]] φίλης ἀπὸ πατρίδος αἴης <i>Il</i>.2.162, cf. Anacr.193, φυσίζοος [[αἶα]] <i>Il</i>.3.243, φοιτῶντες ἐπ' αἶαν Hes.<i>Op</i>.125 (gener. secl. por los edd.), κατ' αἶαν ἱρὰν Stesich.<i>Fr.Lille</i> 205, εὐκλέας [[αἶα]] κέκευθε Simon.<i>FGE</i> 706 (= <i>AP</i> 7.301), ἐκ δ' αἴης προρέουσι θελεμνά τε καὶ στερεωπά Emp.B 21.6, οὐδ' αἴης λάσιον μένος οὐδὲ θάλασσα Emp.B 27.2, Ἑλλάδ' ἐς αἶαν A.<i>Pers</i>.2, cf. <i>A</i>.429, <i>Pers</i>.59, βάρβαρον αἶαν S.<i>El</i>.95, Δελφῶν κατ' αἶαν E.<i>Andr</i>.51, [[αἶα]] Πελασγῶν A.R.1.580, θάλασσα δὲ πᾶσα καὶ [[αἶα]] Theoc.17.91, μὴ κατ' αἶαν μηδὲ κατὰ θάλατ(τ)αν μὴ ἔργο(ν) μὴ ἐργασίη <i>IG</i> 3.(3) p.VIIb (Tebas II a.C.), cf. M.Ant.6.10, αἶαν ὅλην νήσους τε διιπταμένη σύ, χελιδών <i>AP</i> 9.346 (Leon.; prob. juego de palabras c. [[Αἶα]]), [[αἶα]]· γαῖα κατ' ἀφαίρεσιν τοῦ γ Hsch.<br /><b class="num">• Etimología:</b> Etim. insegura. Quizá relacionable c. ai. <i>sasyám</i> ‘[[cosecha]]’, o c. lat. <i>[[auia]]</i>, cf. 2 [[αἶα]] (en conexión con la idea de ‘[[tierra madre]]’) o podría tratarse de pregr. en cuyo caso podría relacionarse c. γαῖα.
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{{lsm
|lsmtext='''αἶα:''' ἡ, Επικ. [[τύπος]] χρησιμ. αντί [[γαῖα]], [[χάριν]] μέτρου, σε Όμηρ., Τραγ.· [[ποτέ]] στον πληθ.
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{{elru
|elrutext='''αἶα:''' ἡ Hom., Trag. = [[γαῖα]], γῆ.
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{{etym
|etymtx=1.<br />Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[earth]] (Il.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: By some considered identical with [[αἶα]] 2. (Brugmann IF 15, 94ff., 29, 206ff.), orig. [[mother]]. The relation with [[γαῖα]] and [[μαῖα]] is uncertain; cf. Güntert Reimwortbildungen 126f., Brandenstein Fs. Debrunner 1954, 80. vW.: < <b class="b2">*as-ya</b> from <b class="b2">*h₂s-</b> [[dry]] ([[ἄζω]]).<br />2.<br />Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[mother]], [[grandmother]]? Cf. <b class="b3">αῖα ὑπὸ Κυρηναίων τηθίς καὶ μαῖα καὶ ἀδελφη Κρητης</b>. <b class="b3">καὶ φυτόν τι</b>. <b class="b3">ἔτι δε ὁ κάρπος αὐτῳ ὁμώνυμος</b> EM 27, 24.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Compared with Lat. [[avia]]; uncertain. Elementary word? See [[αἶα]] 1.
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{{mdlsj
|mdlsjtxt=<br />epic [[form]] used for [[γαῖα]] metri grat., Hom., Trag.; [[never]] in plural
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{{FriskDe
|ftr='''αἶα''': {aĩa}<br />'''Grammar''': f.<br />'''Meaning''': [[Erde]] (poet. seit Il.).<br />'''Derivative''': Ohne Ableitungen.<br />'''Etymology''': Nach Brugmann IF 15, 94ff., 29, 206ff. eigentlich [[Mutter]] und mit lat. ''avia'' identisch, vgl. ''EM'' 27, 24 [[αἶα]]· ὑπὸ Κυρηναίων τηθὶς καὶ [[μαῖα]]. Sehr unsicher. Noch zweifelhafter Jacobsohn KZ 38, 295f., Philol. 67, 484f.: zu aind. ''sasyám'' [[Feldfrucht]], kymr. ''haidd'' [[hordeum]]. Vgl. [[γαῖα]] und [[μαῖα]]; dazu Güntert Reimwortbildungen 126f.<br />'''Page''' 1,29
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{{WoodhouseReversedUncategorized
|woodrun=[[country]], [[land]], [[territory]]
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