μητροκασιγνήτη
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
Dor. ματρο-, ἡ,
A = κασιγνήτη ὁμομητρία, uterine sister, A.Eu.962.
German (Pape)
[Seite 179] ἡ, die Mutterschwester, Base, Aesch. Eum. 920 in dor. Form ματροκ.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μητροκᾰσιγνήτη: ἡ, = κασιγνήτη ὁμομητρία, ἀδελφὴ ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς μητρός, Αἰσχύλ. Εὐμ. 692· - διότι αἱ Μοῖραι καὶ αἱ Ἐρινύες ἐγεννήθησαν ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς μητρός, τῆς Νυκτός, Ἡσ. Θ. 217.
Greek Monolingual
μητροκασιγνήτη, δωρ. τ. ματροκασιγνήτη, ἡ (Α)
αδελφή από τη μητέρα («ὦ μοῑραι ματροκασιγνῆται», Αισχύλ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μήτηρ, μητρός + κασιγνήτη «αδερφή»].