μᾶζα: Difference between revisions

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|Definition=ἡ, ([[μάσσω]], on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">2.937</span>; later [[μάζα]] Moer.<span class="bibl">p.258</span> P.) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[barley]]-[[cake]], <span class="bibl">Archil.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.200</span>, <span class="bibl">Democr.246</span>, etc.; ἀμολγαίη <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>590</span>; [[κυρβαίη]] ([[varia lectio|v.l.]] [[κυρκαίη]]) <span class="bibl">Hom.<span class="title">Epigr.</span>15.6</span>; φυστή <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>610</span>: distinguished from [[ἄρτος]] ([[wheaten]] [[bread]]), <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Acut.</span> 37</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Aff.</span>52</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>606</span>, <span class="bibl">Antiph.226.1</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.2.11</span>, <span class="bibl">Ath.3.114e</span>; μ. καὶ [[ὕδωρ]] <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>3p.64U.</span>; [[δουλία]]ς μάζης [[τυχεῖν]] = to [[eat]] the [[bread]] of [[slavery]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1041</span>: [[proverb|prov.]], [[ἀγαθὴ καὶ μᾶζα μετ' ἄρτον]], of [[second]] [[best]] things, <span class="bibl">Zen.1.12</span>; [[μᾶζαν μεμαχώς]] = having [[bake]]d a [[cake]], with a play on μάχην [[μεμαχημένος]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>55</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> generally, [[lump]], [[mass]], [[ball]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Bel</span>27</span>, Suid. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] παλάθαι; χρυσοῦ <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>5.1.10</span>, cf. Dsc.5.79: especially in Alchemy, [[amalgam]], [[ἀνέκλειπτος]] μ. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>2.17</span>, <span class="title">PLeid.X.</span>7.</span>

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|lstext='''μᾶζα''': ἡ, ([[μάσσω]]) [[κρίθινος]] ἄρτος, κρίθινον [[πλακούντιον]], Ἡρόδ. 1. 200, Ἀρχίλ. 2, κτλ.· ἀμολγαία Ἡσ. Ἔργ. κ. Ἡμ. 592· [[κυρβαίη]] Ὁμ. Ἐπιγράμμ. 15. 6· φυστὴ Ἀριστοφ. Σφ. 610 (ἴδε τὰς λέξ.): ὑποδεεστέρα τοῦ ἄρτου (τοῦ σιτίνου), Ἱππ. 11. 11., 228. 39, Ἀριστοφ. Ἐκκλ. 606, Κωμικ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 60Β κἑξ., Ξεν. Κύρ. 1. 2, 11· δουλίας μάζης τυχεῖν, ἐσθίειν ἄρτον τῆς δουλείας, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1041 (κατὰ τὴν διόρθωσιν τοῦ Enger)· καὶ παροιμ., ἀγαθὴ καὶ [[μᾶζα]] μετ’ ἄρτον Παροιμιογρ. σ. 230· - μᾶζαν μεμαχώς, κατασκευάσας πλακοῦντα, μετὰ λογοπαιγνίου ἐπὶ τοῦ μάχην μεμαχημένος, Ἀριστοφ. Ἱππ. 55. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «[[μᾶζα]]· ἄλφιτα πεφυρμένα ὕδατι καὶ ἐλαίῳ», καὶ «μᾶζαν· ἀντὶ τῆς τροφῆς, καὶ τῆς μεμαγμένης κόπρου». (Ἐν τοῖς Ἀντιγράφ. κοινῶς φέρεται, μάζα· ἀλλ’ οἱ Γραμμ. μαρτυροῦσιν ὅτι ἐν τῇ παλαιᾷ Ἀτθίδι ἦτο [[μᾶζα]], Ἡρῳδ. περὶ μον. λέξ. σ. 31. 19, Μοῖρις, κλ.· πρβλ. Λοβεκ. Παραλ. 405.)

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