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μαιεία

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Full diacritics: μαιεία Medium diacritics: μαιεία Low diacritics: μαιεία Capitals: ΜΑΙΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: maieía Transliteration B: maieia Transliteration C: maieia Beta Code: maiei/a

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.