αἶα

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πρὸ συντριβῆς ἡγεῖται ὕβριςpride goeth before destruction, pride comes before a fall, pride goes before a fall, pride goeth before a fall, pride wenteth before a fall, pride cometh before a fall, pride comes before the fall

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Full diacritics: αἶα Medium diacritics: αἶα Low diacritics: αία Capitals: ΑΙΑ
Transliteration A: aîa Transliteration B: aia Transliteration C: aia Beta Code: ai)=a

English (LSJ)

(A), ἡ, Ep. form used for γαῖα metri gr.,

   A φυσίζοος αἶα Il.3.243, etc., cf. Emp.27, Scol.12, A.R.1.580, Tab.Defix.7; also in Trag., chiefly in lyr., A.Pers.59, S.El.95, also in trim., E.Andr.51: never in pl.    II Αἶα, ἡ, orig. name of Colchis, S.Fr.914: also part of Thessaly, ib.915.
αἶα (B) ὑπὸ Κυρηναίων τηθὶς καὶ μαῖα, καὶ ἀδελφὴ Κρήτης· καὶ φυτόν τι. ἔτι δὲ ὁ καρπὸς αὐτῷ ὁμώνυμος, EM27.24. (Possibly cogn. with Lat.

   A avia.)
αἶα (C),

   A = ὄα, Ael.Dion.Fr.16.