Ποτνιάς

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Ἔνιοι κακῶς φρονοῦσι πράττοντες καλῶς → Multi bonis in rebus haud sapiunt beneTrotz ihres Wohlergehens denken manche schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 163
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Full diacritics: Ποτνιάς Medium diacritics: Ποτνιάς Low diacritics: Ποτνιάς Capitals: ΠΟΤΝΙΑΣ
Transliteration A: Potniás Transliteration B: Potnias Transliteration C: Potnias Beta Code: *potnia/s

English (LSJ)

άδος, fem. Adj.

   A of Potniae, Potnian, κέλευθοι Ποτνιάδες A.Fr.173; ἡ Ποτνιὰς κρήνη a spring near the town, Ael.NA15.25, Paus.9.8.1; Ποτνιάδες ἵπποι the mares that tore Glaucus in pieces, Str.9.2.24; hence, generally, Π. πῶλοι Boeotian mares, E.Ph.1124 (but expld. by Sch. as = μανικαί).    II = πότνια, Βάκχαι ποτνιάδες (expld. by Hsch. as = μαινάδες καὶ λυσσάδες) E.Ba.664, cf. ποινίς; π. θεαί, of the Eumenides (expld. by Sch. as = μανικαί, but v. πότνια 2), Id.Or.318 (lyr.); cf. ποτνιάομαι.

French (Bailly abrégé)

άδος
adj. f.
de Potnies.
Étymologie: Ποτνιαί.