Δαμάτειρα
tamer-woman
Translated by Jennifer Benedict19 Jul 2002Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[damateira is the same as] damastria.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Δαμάτειρα· ἡ δαμάστρια.
Betacode
*dama/teira: h( dama/stria.
Notes
- Both the headword and the glossing word are feminine forms of the masculine noun damantêr ["tamer"].
Attested in (e.g.) Callimachus, Hecale fr.267; Greek Anthology 11.403.