μαιεία: Difference between revisions
ὦ δυσπάλαιστον γῆρας, ὡς μισῶ σ' ἔχων, μισῶ δ' ὅσοι χρῄζουσιν ἐκτείνειν βίον, βρωτοῖσι καὶ ποτοῖσι καὶ μαγεύμασι παρεκτρέποντες ὀχετὸν ὥστε μὴ θανεῖν: οὓς χρῆν, ἐπειδὰν μηδὲν ὠφελῶσι γῆν, θανόντας ἔρρειν κἀκποδὼν εἶναι νέοις → Old age, resistless foe, how do I loathe your presence! Them too I loathe, whoever desire to lengthen out the span of life, seeking to turn the tide of death aside by food and drink and magic spells; those whom death should take away to leave the young their place, when they no more can benefit the world
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Revision as of 15:00, 30 December 2020
English (LSJ)
ἡ, A business of a midwife, Pl.Tht.150d, 210c, cf. Procl. in Alc.Praef.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μαιεία: ἡ, τὸ ἔργον τῆς μαίας, Πλάτ. Θεαίτ. 150D, 210C.
Greek Monolingual
μαιεία, ἡ (Α) μαιεύομαι
το έργο της μαίας, η μαίευση, το ξεγέννημα.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
μαιεία: ἡ повивальное искусство Plat.