μνοΐα

From LSJ

ἀμείνω δ' αἴσιμα πάντα (Odyssey VII.310 / XV.71) → all things are better in moderation

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Full diacritics: μνοΐα Medium diacritics: μνοΐα Low diacritics: μνοΐα Capitals: ΜΝΟΪΑ
Transliteration A: mnoḯa Transliteration B: mnoia Transliteration C: mnoia Beta Code: mnoi/+a

English (LSJ)

or μνωΐα, contr. μνῴα, ἡ, a class of serfs or vassals, in Crete, Scol.28.5, Sosicr.Hist.6, Str.12.3.4, Hsch.:—hence μνοΐτης, also μνωΐτης, contr. μνῴτης, ου, ὁ, Cretan serf, Hermon ap.Ath.6.267c, Poll.3.83. (Cogn. with δμώς, cf. μεσόμνη for μεσόδμη.)

Greek Monolingual

μνοΐα, η (Α)
βλ. μνώα.

German (Pape)

ἡ, auch μνωΐα und μνῴα geschrieben, oder μνωά, bei den Kretern die Sklavenfamilie, der Sklavenstand; scol. 22 in Ath. XV.696 (vgl. Ilgen p. 102 ff.); ib. VI.263f wird es ἡ κοινὴ δουλεία erkl., im Gegensatz der ἰδία, ἀφαμιῶται, also Staatssklaven; vgl. Strab. 12.3.4 (mss. μινώα).