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Κύριε, βοήθησον τὸν δοῦλον σου Νῖλον κτλ. → Lord, help your slave Nilos ... (mosaic inscription from 4th-cent. church in the Negev)

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|etymtx=Meaning: in <b class="b3">μᾶ γᾶ</b> voc. = <b class="b3">μῆτερ γῆ</b> (A. Supp. 890, 899 [lyr.]), also used as exclamation of women (Hdt., Theoc.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European], ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]<br />Etymology: Elementary Lallwort like Skt. [[mā]] [[mother]] (lex.); thus also <b class="b3">πᾶς</b> = <b class="b3">πατήρ</b> (s. v.). - Cf. [[μαῖα]], [[μήτηρ]] and <b class="b3">μαμμη</b>.
|etymtx=Meaning: in <b class="b3">μᾶ γᾶ</b> voc. = <b class="b3">μῆτερ γῆ</b> (A. Supp. 890, 899 [lyr.]), also used as exclamation of women (Hdt., Theoc.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European], ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]<br />Etymology: Elementary Lallwort like Skt. [[mā]] [[mother]] (lex.); thus also <b class="b3">πᾶς</b> = <b class="b3">πατήρ</b> (s. v.). - Cf. [[μαῖα]], [[μήτηρ]] and <b class="b3">μαμμη</b>.
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|mdlsjtxt=<br />shortd. doric [[form]] for [[μάτηρ]], μᾶ γᾶ for μῆτερ γῆ, Aesch.; μᾶ, [[πόθεν]] [[ἅνθρωπος]]; Theocr.
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Transliteration A: Transliteration B: ma Transliteration C: ma Beta Code: ma=

English (LSJ)

shorter Aeol. and Dor. form for μάτηρ, in the phrase μᾶ γᾶ,

   A = μῆτερ γῆ, A.Supp.890, 899 (both lyr.): as an exclam. used by women (perh. = Demeter), Herod.1.85, 4.20; μᾶ, πόθεν ὥνθρωπος; Theoc.15.89.

German (Pape)

[Seite 78] äol. u. dor. = μήτηρ, nur im vocat. μᾶ γᾶ, Mutter Erde, Aesch. Suppl. 867. 876. Vgl. die ähnl. kurzen Formen βᾶ, δῶ, λῖ. – Bei Theocr. 15, 89 Ausruf der Verwunderung.

French (Bailly abrégé)

éol. et dor. c. μᾶτερ, μῆτερ, seul. au voc. μᾶ γᾶ ESCHL ô terre notre mère !.
Étymologie: cf. βᾶ, δῶ, κρῖ.

Greek Monotonic

μᾶ: συντετμ. Δωρ. τύπος αντί μάτηρ, μᾶ γᾶ αντί μῆτερ γῆ, σε Αισχύλ.· μᾶ, πόθεν ἅνθρωπος, σε Θεόκρ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

μᾶ: interj. дор. (из μᾶτερ!)
1) μᾶ γᾶ! Aesch. о мать-земля!;
2) (возглас удивления или негодования): μᾶ, πόθεν ἄνθρωπος; Thuc. вот еще, откуда (взялся этот) человек?

Frisk Etymological English

Meaning: in μᾶ γᾶ voc. = μῆτερ γῆ (A. Supp. 890, 899 [lyr.]), also used as exclamation of women (Hdt., Theoc.).
Origin: IE [Indo-European], ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]
Etymology: Elementary Lallwort like Skt. mother (lex.); thus also πᾶς = πατήρ (s. v.). - Cf. μαῖα, μήτηρ and μαμμη.

Middle Liddell


shortd. doric form for μάτηρ, μᾶ γᾶ for μῆτερ γῆ, Aesch.; μᾶ, πόθεν ἅνθρωπος; Theocr.