μόνῐμος, ον,
also η, ον [[“Anthologia Graeca” 12.224 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: (μονή, μένω):— staying in one's place, stable, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 62; μ. οὐδένα χρόνον [prev. work] 14 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; stationary, ζῷα μ. κατὰ τόπον [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 410b19; ζῷα μ. [prev. author] “HA” 487b6; ἡ τῶν φυτῶν φύσις μ. [prev. author] “PA” 656a1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἄστρα μ. fixed stars, [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 4.156 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; οἶνος μ. wine which will keep, [[ PGrenf. 2.24.14 (2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; μ. σφυγμός steady pulse, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 9.351] Refs 2nd c.AD+]. adverb -μως [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 596a14, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 17(1).508. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 of persons, steady, steadfast, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1322 (Lyric poetry); ἐν πολέμῳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 537d, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.5.11 (_superlative_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 706c. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 frequently of things, conditions, and the like, lasting, stable, ὁ μέγας ὄλβος οὐ μ. [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 340 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of political institutions, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.89, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1273b20, 1297a7 (_comparative_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. πόλεις [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302a: coupled with ἀμετάπτωτος, [prev. author] “Ti.” 29b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; with βέβαιος, [[ [prev. author] “Smp.” 184b ] Refs]; τὸ μ. permanence, [[ 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.1.11 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]: comparative, [[ 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 77 ] Refs 5th c.AD+]. adverb -μως [[ 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de Mysteriis” 1.5, 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “Inst.” 154. ] Refs 4th c.AD+]