Ἀμαία
Amaia
Translated by Jennifer Benedict27 Jul 2000Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[sc. Another name for] Demeter, whereas Azesia [is another name for] Kore. And [there is] a proverb: "Amaia looked for Azesia"; in reference to those making long searches.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀμαία· ἡ Δημήτηρ, Ἀζησία δὲ ἡ Κόρη. καὶ παροιμία· Ἡ Ἀμαία τὴν Ἀζησίαν μετῆλθεν· ἐπὶ τῶν πολυχρονίοις ζητήσεσι χρωμένων.
Betacode
*)amai/a: h( *dhmh/thr, *)azhsi/a de\ h( *ko/rh. kai\ paroimi/a: *(h *)amai/a th\n *)azhsi/an meth=lqen: e)pi\ tw=n poluxroni/ois zhth/sesi xrwme/nwn.