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|Transliteration C=potnia
|Transliteration C=potnia
|Beta Code=po/tnia
|Beta Code=po/tnia
|Definition=ἡ, poet.title of honour, used chiefly in addressing females, whether goddesses or women: <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> as Subst., = [[δέσποινα]] (cf. Apion ap.Apollon.<span class="title">Lex.</span>), <b class="b2">mistress, queen</b> (v. sub fin.), πότνιαν ἁγνήν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span> 203</span>: mostly c. gen., <b class="b3">πότνια θηρῶν</b> (nom.) <b class="b2">queen</b> of wild beasts, of Artemis, <span class="bibl">Il.21.470</span>; πότνια βελέων <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.213</span>; <b class="b3">τὰν ἐρώτων πότνιαν</b>, of Aphrodite, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>781.16</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">π. λαῶν, τοξοφόρων</b>, <span class="bibl">Arat.112</span>, Call. <b class="b2">Fr.anon</b>.<span class="bibl">338</span>: without a gen., π. Αὔως Sapph.153; πότνι' Ἐρινύς <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>887</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eu.</span>951</span> (anap.); πότνιαν ἐξαπαφὼν ἐμάν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>704</span> (lyr.); [Ἱστίην] πότνιαν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>24</span>; ναὶ τὰν πότνιαν <span class="bibl">Theoc.15.14</span>: in voc., ὦ πότνι' Ἥρα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>152</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ὦ πότνια</b> (sc. <b class="b3">Ἀθηναία</b>) <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span> 1170</span>, al.; ὦ πότνι' <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>533</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>445</span>; addressed to a mistress, <span class="title">AP</span>5.269 (Paul.Sil.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in pl. of the Eumenides, ὦ πότνιαι δεινῶπες <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>84</span>; τὸ τῶν ποτνιέων ἱρόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.97</span>; of Demeter and Kore, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OC</span>1050</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>1149</span> (lyr.); θεσμοφόρους ἁγνὰς π. <span class="title">Inscr.Prien.</span> 196.3. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> as Adj., <b class="b2">revered, august</b>, in Hom. of Hebe, Enyo, Calypso, Circe, <span class="bibl">Il.4.2</span>, <span class="bibl">5.592</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.1.14</span>, <span class="bibl">8.448</span>; most freq. of Hera, <span class="bibl">Il.1.551</span>, al., cf. <span class="bibl">Sapph.<span class="title">Supp.</span>6.2</span>; in Hes. of Hera, Tethys, and Peitho, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>11</span>, <span class="bibl">368</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Op.</span>73</span>; Τριτογένεια <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>926</span>; <b class="b3">Νίκη</b> Bacis ap.<span class="bibl">Hdt.8.77</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">B. 11.5</span>; π. μήτηρ <span class="bibl">Il.1.357</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Od.6.30</span>, al.; esp. in invocation, π. γῆ <span class="bibl">Hom.<span class="title">Epigr.</span>7.1</span>; ὦ π. χθών <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>722</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>70</span> (anap.); <b class="b3">μᾶτερ π</b>., addressed to Earth, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>395</span> (lyr.) (also of a bird, <span class="bibl">Mosch. 4.24</span>); π. νύξ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>174</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ὦ π. λήθη τῶν κακῶν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">213</span>; Ἔνοσι π. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ba.</span>585</span> (lyr.); ὦ μεγάλα Θέμι καὶ π. Ἄρτεμι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span>160</span> (anap.); ὦ π. αἰδώς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">IA</span>821</span>; <b class="b3">ὦ π. μοῖρα καὶ τύχη</b> ib.<span class="bibl">1136</span>: the phrase <b class="b3">π. συκῆ</b> is used by <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1408a16</span> as a parody of Cleophon's style.—Mostly used in voc. [The first syll. is short in <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>152</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ch.</span>722</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span> 160</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ion</span> 873</span>, al., Theoc. l. c., but elsewh. long, cf. <b class="b3">πότμος</b>: the final syll. always short in nom., voc., and acc.sg.]</span>
|Definition=ἡ, poet.title of honour, used chiefly in addressing females, whether goddesses or women: <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> as Subst., = [[δέσποινα]] (cf. Apion ap.Apollon.<span class="title">Lex.</span>), <b class="b2">mistress, queen</b> (v. sub fin.), πότνιαν ἁγνήν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span> 203</span>: mostly c. gen., <b class="b3">πότνια θηρῶν</b> (nom.) <b class="b2">queen</b> of wild beasts, of Artemis, <span class="bibl">Il.21.470</span>; πότνια βελέων <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.213</span>; <b class="b3">τὰν ἐρώτων πότνιαν</b>, of Aphrodite, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>781.16</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">π. λαῶν, τοξοφόρων</b>, <span class="bibl">Arat.112</span>, Call. <b class="b2">Fr.anon</b>.<span class="bibl">338</span>: without a gen., π. Αὔως Sapph.153; πότνι' Ἐρινύς <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>887</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Eu.</span>951</span> (anap.); πότνιαν ἐξαπαφὼν ἐμάν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>704</span> (lyr.); [Ἱστίην] πότνιαν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>24</span>; ναὶ τὰν πότνιαν <span class="bibl">Theoc.15.14</span>: in voc., ὦ πότνι' Ἥρα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>152</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ὦ πότνια</b> (sc. <b class="b3">Ἀθηναία</b>) <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span> 1170</span>, al.; ὦ πότνι' <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>533</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>445</span>; addressed to a mistress, <span class="title">AP</span>5.269 (Paul.Sil.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in pl. of the Eumenides, ὦ πότνιαι δεινῶπες <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>84</span>; τὸ τῶν ποτνιέων ἱρόν <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.97</span>; of Demeter and Kore, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OC</span>1050</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>1149</span> (lyr.); θεσμοφόρους ἁγνὰς π. <span class="title">Inscr.Prien.</span> 196.3. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> as Adj., <b class="b2">revered, august</b>, in Hom. of Hebe, Enyo, Calypso, Circe, <span class="bibl">Il.4.2</span>, <span class="bibl">5.592</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.1.14</span>, <span class="bibl">8.448</span>; most freq. of Hera, <span class="bibl">Il.1.551</span>, al., cf. <span class="bibl">Sapph.<span class="title">Supp.</span>6.2</span>; in Hes. of Hera, Tethys, and Peitho, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>11</span>, <span class="bibl">368</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Op.</span>73</span>; Τριτογένεια <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>926</span>; <b class="b3">Νίκη</b> Bacis ap.<span class="bibl">Hdt.8.77</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">B. 11.5</span>; π. μήτηρ <span class="bibl">Il.1.357</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Od.6.30</span>, al.; esp. in invocation, π. γῆ <span class="bibl">Hom.<span class="title">Epigr.</span>7.1</span>; ὦ π. χθών <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>722</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>70</span> (anap.); <b class="b3">μᾶτερ π</b>., addressed to Earth, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>395</span> (lyr.) (also of a bird, <span class="bibl">Mosch. 4.24</span>); π. νύξ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>174</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ὦ π. λήθη τῶν κακῶν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">213</span>; Ἔνοσι π. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ba.</span>585</span> (lyr.); ὦ μεγάλα Θέμι καὶ π. Ἄρτεμι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span>160</span> (anap.); ὦ π. αἰδώς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">IA</span>821</span>; <b class="b3">ὦ π. μοῖρα καὶ τύχη</b> ib.<span class="bibl">1136</span>: the phrase <b class="b3">π. συκῆ</b> is used by <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1408a16</span> as a parody of Cleophon's style.—Mostly used in voc. [The first syll. is short in <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>152</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ch.</span>722</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span> 160</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ion</span> 873</span>, al., Theoc. l. c., but elsewh. long, cf. [[πότμος]]: the final syll. always short in nom., voc., and acc.sg.]</span>
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ἡ, poet.title of honour, used chiefly in addressing females, whether goddesses or women:    1 as Subst., = δέσποινα (cf. Apion ap.Apollon.Lex.), mistress, queen (v. sub fin.), πότνιαν ἁγνήν h.Cer. 203: mostly c. gen., πότνια θηρῶν (nom.) queen of wild beasts, of Artemis, Il.21.470; πότνια βελέων Pi.P.4.213; τὰν ἐρώτων πότνιαν, of Aphrodite, E.Fr.781.16 (lyr.); π. λαῶν, τοξοφόρων, Arat.112, Call. Fr.anon.338: without a gen., π. Αὔως Sapph.153; πότνι' Ἐρινύς A.Th.887 (lyr.), Eu.951 (anap.); πότνιαν ἐξαπαφὼν ἐμάν E.Ion704 (lyr.); [Ἱστίην] πότνιαν h.Ven.24; ναὶ τὰν πότνιαν Theoc.15.14: in voc., ὦ πότνι' Ἥρα A.Th.152 (lyr.); ὦ πότνια (sc. Ἀθηναία) Ar.Eq. 1170, al.; ὦ πότνι' E.IT533, Ar.Pax445; addressed to a mistress, AP5.269 (Paul.Sil.).    2 in pl. of the Eumenides, ὦ πότνιαι δεινῶπες S.OC84; τὸ τῶν ποτνιέων ἱρόν Hdt.9.97; of Demeter and Kore, S. OC1050 (lyr.), Ar.Th.1149 (lyr.); θεσμοφόρους ἁγνὰς π. Inscr.Prien. 196.3.    3 as Adj., revered, august, in Hom. of Hebe, Enyo, Calypso, Circe, Il.4.2, 5.592, Od.1.14, 8.448; most freq. of Hera, Il.1.551, al., cf. Sapph.Supp.6.2; in Hes. of Hera, Tethys, and Peitho, Th.11, 368, Op.73; Τριτογένεια Id.Th.926; Νίκη Bacis ap.Hdt.8.77, cf. B. 11.5; π. μήτηρ Il.1.357, al., Od.6.30, al.; esp. in invocation, π. γῆ Hom.Epigr.7.1; ὦ π. χθών A.Ch.722 (anap.), E.Hec.70 (anap.); μᾶτερ π., addressed to Earth, S.Ph.395 (lyr.) (also of a bird, Mosch. 4.24); π. νύξ E.Or.174 (lyr.); ὦ π. λήθη τῶν κακῶν ib.213; Ἔνοσι π. Id.Ba.585 (lyr.); ὦ μεγάλα Θέμι καὶ π. Ἄρτεμι Id.Med.160 (anap.); ὦ π. αἰδώς Id.IA821; ὦ π. μοῖρα καὶ τύχη ib.1136: the phrase π. συκῆ is used by Arist.Rh.1408a16 as a parody of Cleophon's style.—Mostly used in voc. [The first syll. is short in A.Th.152, Ch.722, E.Med. 160, Ion 873, al., Theoc. l. c., but elsewh. long, cf. πότμος: the final syll. always short in nom., voc., and acc.sg.]