Πότνια

mistress, queen; revered, august

Translated by Catharine Roth13 Jan 2013Vetting: high3 revisions

6 words

[Meaning she who is] venerable, honorable.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πότνια· σέμνη, ἔντιμος.

Betacode

*po/tnia: se/mnh, e)/ntimos.

Notes

The headword is a title or epithet of goddesses. Same gloss in the Lexica Segueriana (347.16), similar in others and in a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 1.14 (where it is used of Calypso).
cf. pi 2137.

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Neighbouring entries

π2136Πότμονdestiny π2137Πότναqueen π2138Πότνιαmistress, queen; revered, august π2139Ποτνιᾶσθαιto cry aloud π2140Ποτώμεναιflying about

Revision history3 revisions · last 11 Oct 2013

11 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
13 Jan 2013Revised — David Whitehead
13 Jan 2013more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
13 Jan 2013Translated — Catharine Roth