stepmother μητρυι-ά, Dor. ματρ-,ᾶς, Ion. μητρυιή,ῆς,ἡ, Aeol. ματροία IG 12(2).257.6 (Lesbos):— A. stepmother, Il. 13.697 , Pi. P. 4.162 , E. Alc. 305 , Pl. Lg. 930b , etc. 2. metaph., from the p
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stepmother μητρυι-ά, Dor. ματρ-,ᾶς, Ion. μητρυιή,ῆς,ἡ, Aeol. ματροία IG 12(2).257.6 (Lesbos):— A. stepmother, Il. 13.697 , Pi. P. 4.162 , E. Alc. 305 , Pl. Lg. 930b , etc. 2. metaph., from the p
tell out, proclaim, make known, ἐξαγγ-έλλω, A. tell out, proclaim, make known,freq. with collat. sense ofbetrayinga secret, εἰ μὴ μητρυιὴ . . Ἑρμέᾳ ἐξήγγειλεν Il. 5.390 ; εἰσὶ γάρ, εἰσὶν οἱ πάντ' ἐ
to proclaim ἐξαγγ-έλλω, tell out, proclaim, make known, frequently with collateral sense of betraying a secret, εἰ μὴ μητρυιὴ.. Ἑρμέᾳ ἐξήγγειλεν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.390; εἰσὶ