mother, ἀμμά,ἡ, A. mother, EM 84.24 ;foster-mother, nurse, SIG 2868 (Calymna) :—alsoἀμμάς,ἡ, EM 84.26 , BGU 449 (iii A.D.); epith. of Rhea and Demeter, Hsch.
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mother, ἀμμά,ἡ, A. mother, EM 84.24 ;foster-mother, nurse, SIG 2868 (Calymna) :—alsoἀμμάς,ἡ, EM 84.26 , BGU 449 (iii A.D.); epith. of Rhea and Demeter, Hsch.
anything tied ἅμμα,ατος,τό, (ἅπτω) A. anything tiedormade to tie:hence, 1. knot, Hp. Fist. 4 ; ἅ. λύειν, ἀπάπτειν Hdt. 4.98 ; ἅ. ποιεῖσθαι X. Eq. 5.1 . 2. noose, halter, E. Hipp. 781 . 3. co
Ammadi
ἀμμαλλῆς: ἀνοστία, Hsch. Ἀμμαλῶ: ἑορτὴ ἀγομένη Διί, Id. ἀμμαμηθάδης , = ἁμαμινθάδες (q. v.), Id. ἀμμάξαι: αἰωρῆσαι καὶ κρεμάσαι, ἤ ἀποπῆξαι, Id. ἀμμαλλῆς: ἀνοστία, Hsch. Ἀμμαλῶ: ἑορτὴ ἀγομένη Διί,Id
tie, bind, ἁμματ-ίζω, (ἅμμα) A. tie, bind,in Pass. , Orib. 49.21.4 (prob. Heliod. ),Heliod.ib. 48.28.4 , Apollod. Poliorc. 180.13 .
ἁμμάτ-ιον , τό , Dim. of ἅμμα 1.1 , Gal. 14.794 . ἁμμάτ-ιον,τό, Dim. of A. ἅμμα 1.1 , Gal. 14.794 .
tieing, knotting, ἁμματ-ισμός,ὁ, A. tieing, knotting, Heliod. ap. Orib. 48.43.1 , cf. 48.28.5 .
ἀμμεδαπάν: τὴν ἐγχώριον, Hsch. ἀμμεδαπάν: τὴν ἐγχώριον, Hsch.
ἀμμεμίξεται , ἀμμένω , poet. for ἀναμεμίξεται, ἀναμένω. ἀμμεμίξεται,ἀμμένω, poet. forἀναμεμίξεται, ἀναμένω.
ἄμμες , Aeol. and Ep. for ἡμεῖς : acc. ἄμμε : gen. ἀμμέων : dat. ἄμμι ( νρπαρ; Hom. , etc.; ἄμμεσιν, Alc. 100 . ἀμμέσον , poet. for ἀνὰ μέσον, Hes. ἀμμέτερος and ἄμμος , = ἡμέτερος , Alc. 105 A, B. ἄμ
ἄμμι , v. ἄμι. v. ἄμμες. ἄμμι, A. v. ἄμι. II. v. ἄμμες.
mother ἀμμία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. motherornurse, Herod. 1.7 , EM 84.26 .
ἀμμιάξαι: ἀποπνίξαι, Hsch. ἀμμιάξαι: ἀποπνίξαι, Hsch.
sandy, ἄμμινος,η,ον, A. = ψάμμινος ,sandy, νῆσοι Peripl.M.Rubr. 4 .
sandstone, ἀμμιρός: πεπληρωμένος, Hsch. ἀμμισκόμιστον: συγκομιστὸν ἄρτον,Id.ἀμμίτης(sc.λίθος),ὁ, alsoἀμμῖτις,ἡ, A. sandstone, Plin. HN 37.168 .
ἀμμο-βάτης , ὁ , = ἀμμοδύτης , Ael. NA 6.51 . ἀμμο-βάτης,ὁ, A. = ἀμμοδύτης , Ael. NA 6.51 .
in sandy soil, ἀμμό-γειος,α,ον, A. in sandy soil, ἀγκυροβόλια Peripl.M.Rubr. 24 .
sandy place for racing, ἀμμό-δρομος,ὁ, A. sandy place for racing, AB 208 .
sand-burrower, ἀμμο-δύτης,ὁ, A. sand-burrower,a kind ofserpent, Philum. Ven. 22.1 .; διψάς Str. 17.1.21 .
burrowing in sand, ἀμμο-δύτωρ,ορος, (prob. for-δυόταςcodd.) A. burrowing in sand, πάγουρος AP 6.196 (Stat. Flacc.). [ῠ, but cf.χηραμοδύτης, σισυρνοδύτης.]
sand mixed with lime, cement, ἀμμο-κονία,ἡ, A. sand mixed with lime, cement, Str. 5.4.6 , cf. Gp. 2.27.4 .
carrying sand and manure, ἀμμο-κοπρηγὸν πλοῖονship A. carrying sand and manure, Sammelb. 423 .
potash mixed with sand, ἀμμό-νιτρον,τό, A. potash mixed with sand,fused together to produce glass, Plin. HN 36.194 .
sand-washing ἀμμο-πλῠσία,ἡ, A. sand-washingfor gold, Zos.Alch. p.240 B.