Δημήτηρ
τερος, τρος
A.
Aus Lydien 69: acc. Δημήτραν Epigr. ap. Paus. 1.37.2: gen. Δαμάτρας IG 7.2793 (Copae); Aeol. Δωμάτηρ Hoffmann Griechische Dialekte 2.153(Aegae); Thess. dat. Δαμμάτερι IG 9(2).1235:—Demeter, Il. 2.696, al., once in Od. 5.125, h.Cer., etc.
2.
appell., as a name for bread, Opp. H. 3.463; cf. ἀκτή, καρπός. (Variously expld. by Gramm. as, = Γημήτηρ, δημομήτηρ, or from δηαί, = κριθαί, cf. EM 265.54.)