Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it
| Full diacritics: Μαῖα | Medium diacritics: Μαῖα | Low diacritics: Μαία | Capitals: ΜΑΙΑ |
| Transliteration A: Maîa | Transliteration B: Maia | Transliteration C: Maia | Beta Code: *mai=a |
ἡ, Maia, mother of Hermes, h.Merc.3, Alc.5, etc.; Ion. Μαίη, Hes.Th.938:—also Μαιάς, άδος, ἡ, Od.14.435, h.Merc.57, E. Or.997 (lyr.), etc. (Derived fr. μαῖα,
A = τροφός, by Porph.Abst.4.16.)
ας (ἡ) :
Mæa (Maïa), fille d’Atlas, mère d’Hermès.
Étymologie: DELG μαῖα.
