μνήστειρα

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

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Transliteration A: mnḗsteira Transliteration B: mnēsteira Transliteration C: mnisteira Beta Code: mnh/steira

English (LSJ)

Dor. μνάστ-, ἡ, fem. of μνηστήρ,

   A bride, AP5.275 (Agath.).    II Adj. mindful of, Ἀφροδίτας μνάστειραν ὀπώραν Pi.I.2.5.

German (Pape)

[Seite 195] ἡ, die Erinnernde, Mahnende, adjectivisch gebraucht, ὅστις ἐὼν καλὸς εἶχεν Ἀφροδίτας μνάστειραν ἁδίσταν ὀπώραν, der Liebe gedenkende Reise, Pind. I. 2, 5. – Bei Agath. 5 (V, 176) heißt so die Braut, um welche man wirbt.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μνήστειρα: Δωρ. μνάστ-, ἡ, θηλ. τοῦ μνηστήρ, μνηστή, νύμφη, Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 276. ΙΙ. ὡς ἐπίθ., ἡ ἀναμιμνησκομένη τινός, ἐνθυμουμένη τι, Ἀφροδίτας μνάστειραν ὀπώραν Πινδ. 1. 2. 8· πρβλ. μνηστήρ. ΙΙ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας;
adj. f.
1 qui se souvient de, gén.;
2 celle qu’on recherche en mariage, fiancée.
Étymologie: fém. de μνηστήρ.