μεσο-πορέω,
to be half-way, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 1036, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 25.2, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.34, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 2.88 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: metaphorically, of a meal, [[ LXX.Sir.34(31).21; also μεσοπορούσης τῆς κατὰ τὴν ὀπώραν ἀκμῆς 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.109. ] LXX+1st c.AD+]