ἀμμία
τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)
English (LSJ)
Ion. ἀμμίη, ἡ, mother or nurse, Herod.1.7, EM84.26.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
• Alolema(s): jón. ἀμμίη Herod.1.7
aya, nodriza Herod.l.c., Hsch., EM 1090.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμμία: ἡ, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ἄμμα, «μητεροῦλα» - ἀμμία Γυλλὶς Ἡρώνδου Μιμίαμβοι 1, 7. - «ἀμμία, μήτηρ, τροφός», Ἡσύχ.
Greek Monolingual
ἀμμία, η (Α)
νταντά, μητερούλα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Παράλληλος τ. της λ. ἀμμά].
Translations
wet nurse
Arabic: ظِئْر, دَايَة; Gulf Arabic: داية; Armenian: ծծմայր, ստնտու; Belarusian: кармі́целька; Bulgarian: кърмачка, дойка; Catalan: dida, dida seca, nodrissa; Chinese Mandarin: 乳母, 奶媽/奶妈; Czech: kojná; Danish: amme; Dutch: zoogmoeder, min; Esperanto: nutristino; English: wet-nurse, wet nurse, wetnurse; Estonian: amm; Faroese: bróstmóðir; Finnish: imettäjä; French: nourrice; Galician: ama, ama de leite; German: Säugamme, Amme; Greek: τροφός, παραμάνα; Ancient Greek: αἶα, ἀμμά, ἀμμία, ἀμμίη, βαΐα, βυζάστρια, γάλα, γαλοῦχος, γυνὴ τροφῖτις, θηλάστρια, τηθή, τήθη, τιθήνη, τίτθη, τροφῖτις, τροφός; Gurani: دایانە; Hebrew: מֵינֶקֶת; Hungarian: szoptatós, dajka; Icelandic: brjóstmóðir; Irish: banaltra chíche, bean oiliúna, bean altrama; Italian: balia; Japanese: 乳母; Khmer: មេដោះ; Korean: 유모(乳母); Kurdish Central Kurdish: دایان, دایەن; Northern Kurdish: dayan, dayîn; Latin: nutrix, altrix; Latvian: zīdītāja; Livonian: äm; Macedonian: доилка, дојница; Malay: ibu susuan; Middle English: norice; Mon: မိဂမဴတှ်, ၝဲဂမဴ; Norwegian Bokmål: amme; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: баба; Polish: mamka; Portuguese: ama-de-leite; Romanian: doică; Russian: кормилица, мамка; Sardinian Campidanese: dida; Logudorese: tatàya; Sassarese: tadàia; Scottish Gaelic: muime-chìche; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: до̀јӣља; Roman: dòjīlja; Sicilian: mammana, nurrizza; Slovak: kojná, dojka; Slovene: dojílja; Spanish: nodriza; Sranan Tongo: mena; Sundanese: ᮞᮥᮞ᮪ᮒᮨᮁ ᮘᮞᮩᮂ; Swedish: amma; Tagalog: sisiwa, mamay; Thai: แม่นม; Tibetan: ནུ་སྦྱིན་མ་ཚབ; Turkish: sütanne; Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎌𐎐𐎖𐎚; Ukrainian: годувальниця, годівниця, мамка; Vietnamese: vú nuôi; Volapük: sügan, hisügan, jisügan, miligafat, miligamot; Yiddish: אַם, זייגערין