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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ας (ἡ)<\/b> <i>ion. et poét. c<\/i>. γῆ :<br\/><b>      1<\/b> terre (partie de l’univers), IL. <i>8, 479 ; p. opp. au ciel ou à la mer,<\/i> IL. <i>8, 16 ;<\/i> OD. <i>5, 46 ;<\/i> HÉS. <i>O. 101 ;<\/i> PD. TRAG. ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> terre, contrée, pays, IL. <i>1, 254, etc. ;<\/i> OD. <i>5, 280 ; qqf. au plur<\/i>. OD. <i>12, 404 ;<\/i> THCR. <i>Idyl. 18, 20 ;<\/i> DP. <i>882 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      3<\/b> terre, <i>p. opp. à eau<\/i>, IL. <i>7, 99, etc<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Nomin. homér<\/i>. γαῖα, IL. <i>7, 99, etc. ; nomin. ion. postér<\/i>. γαίη, ANTH. <i>App. 153, 172. Gén. et dat. homér<\/i>. γαίης, γαίῃ, IL. <i>8, 479, etc. Gén. pl<\/i>. γαιάων, OD. <i>8, 284, etc. ou<\/i> γαιέων, HH. <i>Ap. 46<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>pré-grec ; cf<\/i>. γῆ.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, gen. γαίης Hom. (and Antiph., v. infr.), Trag. γαίας, dat. γαίᾳ A. <i>Pers.<\/i> 618, S. <i>Aj.<\/i> 659, E. <i>Med.<\/i> 736, etc., acc. γαῖαν ; nom. γαίη only in late Poets, IG 14.1935, etc. ; Dor. γαία <i>ib.<\/i> 803 (Naples); pl. γαῖαι <i>Od.<\/i> (v. infr.), LXX 4 Ki. 18.35, al. ; — <i>poet.<\/i> for γῆ, <b>land, country<\/b>, φίλην ἐς πατρίδα γαῖαν to one΄s dear father<b>land<\/b>, <i>Il.<\/i> 2.140, al. ; γαῖάν τε τεὴν δῆμόν τε <i>Od.<\/i> 8.555; pl., οὐδέ τις ἄλλη φαίνετο γαιάων 12.404, D.P. 882.<br\/><b>earth<\/b>, χυτὴ γ.<br\/><b>earth<\/b> thrown up to form a cairn, <i>Il.<\/i> 23.256; ὦ γ. κεραμί, of potters’ <b>earth<\/b>, Eub. 43, cf. Sannyr. 4; κύτος πλαστὸν ἐκ γαίης Antiph. 52.3; the forms γαιῶν, γαίαις, γαίας in codd. of LXX are written for γεῶν, etc.<br\/><b>earth<\/b>, as an element, ὑμεῖς… ὕδωρ καὶ γ. γένοισθε <i>Il.<\/i> 7.99; ἐμοῦ θανόντος γ. μειχθήτω πυρί <i>Trag.Adesp.<\/i> 513; γαίης καὶ ὕδατος ἐκγενόμεσθα Xenoph. 33, cf. Emp. 17.18, 109.1, etc.<br\/><b>the earth<\/b>, Theoc. 18.20; elsewh. Γαῖα, as pr. n., Earth, Hes. <i>Th.<\/i> 45, A. <i>Eu.<\/i> 2, etc. (The usu. form in Hom. ; used in Trag. metri gr. and by Com. in paratrag., v. supr.)"
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, ion. u. poet. = γῆ, welches zu vgl., <i>Erde, Erdboden<\/i>, entstanden aus Γαία, eigentlich = »die Erzeugerinn«, insofern die Erde Pflanzen usw. hervorbringt, Γαώ, γέγαα, γίγνομαι ; vgl. φυσίζοος αἶα <i>Il<\/i>. 3.243, γῆ φυσίζοος 21.63, ζείδωρον ἄρουραν <i>Od<\/i>. 3.3 ; Hom., Pind., Tragg. u. sp.D., die auch γαίη sagten, z.B. <i>Ep.adesp<\/i>. 727 (<i>APP<\/i> 153). S. Γαῖα. Sowohl <font color='brown'>im Ggstz von πόντος<\/font>, <i>die Erde, das Land, Od<\/i>. 5.46, 9.69, als ein bestimmtes Land, γαίης Φαιήκων <i>Od<\/i>. 5.280 ; Ἀχαιΐδα γαῖαν <i>Od<\/i>. 21.107 ; Λήμνου γαῖαν <i>Od<\/i>. 8.301 ; bes. oft πατρὶς γαῖα, die vaterländische Erde, das Vaterland. Auch im plur., γαιάων <i>Od<\/i>. 8.284, 12.404, 14.302 ; vgl. Dion. P. 882."
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                    "reference": "Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Greek based on Abbot-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) (=AS), with corrections and adapted by Tyndale Scholars",
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                    "description": "1. <b>a land, country <\/b>, (Homer) <br\/>2. <b>earth, soil <\/b>, (Iliad by Homer) <br\/>3. Γαῖα, as <i>proper noun<\/i>, <b>Gaia, Tellus, Earth <\/b>, spouse of Uranus, mother of the Titans, (Hesiod) (ML)"
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