Θρᾷσσα
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
ἡ, Att. Θρᾷττα, Trag. Θρῇσσα, fem. of Θρᾷξ, S.Ant.589, E.Alc.967 (both lyr.): Θρήϊσσα λᾶας,= Θρᾳκίας λίθος, Nic.Th.45:— esp. as Subst.,
A Thracian slave-girl, Ar.Ach.273, Pl.Tht.174a, etc.: Θράϊσσα [ᾰ] Theoc.Ep.20.1; Ion. Θρέϊσσα Herod.1.79.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Θρᾷσσα: ἡ, Ἀττ. Θρᾷττα, Ἀριστοφ. Ἀχ. 273, κ. ἀλλ. Πλάτ. Θεαιτ. 174Α∙ Ἐπικ. Θρήϊσσα, Νικ. Θ. 45∙ Τραγ. Θρῇσσα, Σοφ. Ἀντ. 589, Εὐρ. Ἀλκ. 967∙ Δωρ. Θρέϊσσα, Θεόκρ. Ἐπιγρ. 18. 1: Θρᾳκία γυνή, Θρᾳκία δούλη. 2) εἶδος ἰχθύος καὶ ὀρνέου» Στέφ. Βυζ. ἐν λ. Θρᾴκη.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ης;
adj. f.
de Thrace ; subst. femme thrace.
Greek Monolingual
Θρᾷσσα, -ᾷσσης, ἡ (Α)
βλ. Θραξ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Θηλ. του Θρᾷξ.
Greek Monotonic
Θρᾷσσα: ἡ, Αττ. Θρᾷττα, Τραγ. Θρᾷσσα, Δωρ. Θρέϊσσα (Θρᾷξ), γυναίκα από τη Θράκη, σε Σοφ., κ.λπ.
