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Ἀδωναία

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Transliteration A: Adōnaía Transliteration B: Adōnaia Transliteration C: Adonaia Beta Code: *)adwnai/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, epith. of Aphrodite, Orph.A.30; cf. Ἀδω- νιάς.