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ἄνασσα (
A.ϝάνασσαInscr.Cypr.101 H., al.), , fem. of ἄναξ, queen, lady, addressed to goddesses, Od.3.380, 6.175; esp. in Att.to Athena, A.Eu.228,235,443, etc.
2. to a mortal, Od.6.149, etc.—Common in Poetry from Pi. downwds.; rare in Prose, as Isoc.9.72, Arist. Fr.526: c. dat., “ἐνέροισινA.R.3.862.
3. generally, like ἄναξ IV, ἄνασσα πράγους καὶ βουλεύματος authoress of this deed, E.Fr.704; “ὀργίωνAr.Ra.387.
II. as Adj., royal, . βουλή, of the Roman Senate, IG14.1389i34.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Aeschylus, Eumenides, 443
    • Aeschylus, Eumenides, 228
    • Aeschylus, Eumenides, 235
    • Aristophanes, Frogs, 387
    • Homer, Odyssey, 3.380
    • Homer, Odyssey, 6.175
    • Isocrates, Evagoras, 72
    • Homer, Odyssey, 6.149
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 3.862
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