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μνηστ-εία

mnesteia · ἡ

wooing, courtship

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μνηστ-εία · mnēst-eia — LSJ

wooing, courtship

wooing, courtship, Antip.Stoic. 3.254, J. AJ 17.1.2 (pl.), Plu. Cat.Mi. 30, Luc. Dear.Iud. [DDeor. 20.]14; πλεῖν ἐπὶ μνηστείᾳ τῶν ἴσων J. AJ 18.7.1: f.l. for ἀμνηστία in Pl. Mx. 239c.

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