Δημήτηρ

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Μεγάλοι δὲ λόγοι μεγάλας πληγὰς τῶν ὑπεραύχων ἀποτίσαντες γήρᾳ τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν → The great words of the arrogant pay the penalty by suffering great blows, and teach one to reason in old age

Sophocles, Antigone, 1350-1353
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Full diacritics: Δημήτηρ Medium diacritics: Δημήτηρ Low diacritics: Δημήτηρ Capitals: ΔΗΜΗΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: Dēmḗtēr Transliteration B: Dēmētēr Transliteration C: Dimitir Beta Code: *dhmh/thr

English (LSJ)

τερος and τρος, ἡ: Dor., Arc., Boeot. Δαμάτηρ; also Δημήτρα Buresch

   A Aus Lydien69: acc. Δημήτραν Epigr. ap. Paus.1.37.2: gen. Δαμάτρας IG7.2793 (Copae); Aeol. Δωμάτηρ Hoffmann Griechische Dialekte 2.153 (Aegae); Thess. dat. Δαμμάτερι IG9(2).1235:—Demeter, Il.2.696, al., once in Od., 5.125, h.Cer., etc.    2 appell., as a name for bread, Opp.H.3.463; cf. ἀκτή, καρπός. (Variously expld. by Gramm. as, = Γημήτηρ, δημομήτηρ, or from δηαί, = κριθαί, cf. EM265.54.)