μᾶ

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English (LSJ)

shorter Aeol. and Dor. form for μάτηρ, in the phrase μᾶ γᾶ,

   A = μῆτερ γῆ, A.Supp.890, 899 (both lyr.): as an exclam. used by women (perh. = Demeter), Herod.1.85, 4.20; μᾶ, πόθεν ὥνθρωπος; Theoc.15.89.

German (Pape)

[Seite 78] äol. u. dor. = μήτηρ, nur im vocat. μᾶ γᾶ, Mutter Erde, Aesch. Suppl. 867. 876. Vgl. die ähnl. kurzen Formen βᾶ, δῶ, λῖ. – Bei Theocr. 15, 89 Ausruf der Verwunderung.

French (Bailly abrégé)

éol. et dor. c. μᾶτερ, μῆτερ, seul. au voc. μᾶ γᾶ ESCHL ô terre notre mère !.
Étymologie: cf. βᾶ, δῶ, κρῖ.