mistress
From LSJ
λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος → for men reason cures grief, for men reason is a healer of grief, a physician for grief is to people a word, pain's healer is a word to man, logos is a healer of man's anguish, talking through one's grief is therapeutic
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. δεσπότις, ἡ (Plato), δέσποινα, ἡ (Dem. and Plato), Ar. and V. ἄνασσα, ἡ; see queen.
preceptress: P. and V. διδάσκαλος, ἡ.
mistress of a house: P. οἰκονόμος, ἡ, P. and V. οἰκουρός, ἡ.
mistress of, skilled in: use adj., P. and V. ἔμπειρος (gen.), ἐπιστήμων (gen.); see skilled.
