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Menander, Monostichoi, 517
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Transliteration A: nymphaía Transliteration B: nymphaia Transliteration C: nymfaia Beta Code: numfai/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A = μαδωνάϊς, yellow water-lily, Nuphar luteum, Thphr. HP9.13.1, Dsc.3.132.    2 white water-lily, Nymphaea alba, ibid.    II pr. n., a name of Ariadne, BMus.Cat.Vasesiii p.234.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νυμφαία: ἡ, φυτόν τι ἔνυδρον, nymphaea, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 9. 13, 1. ΙΙ. ὡς κύριον ὄνομα, ὄνομα τῆς Ἀριάδνης, Συλλ. Ἐπιγραφ. 7449.