arm-pit μάλη[ᾰ],ἡ , A. arm-pit, almost confined to the phraseὑπὸ μάλης under the arm(cf. Ruf. Onom. 76 ), esp. as the place for carrying concealed weapons, ξιφίδια ὑπὸ μ. ἔχοντας X. HG 2.3.23 ; λαβ
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arm-pit μάλη[ᾰ],ἡ , A. arm-pit, almost confined to the phraseὑπὸ μάλης under the arm(cf. Ruf. Onom. 76 ), esp. as the place for carrying concealed weapons, ξιφίδια ὑπὸ μ. ἔχοντας X. HG 2.3.23 ; λαβ
combat μάχῐμ-ος [ᾰ], η, ον, also ος, ον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.185 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: (μάχη):— fit for battle, warlike, ἐπειδὴ μ. εἶ since you're a fighting man, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristop
going to work by rule, methodical, systematic μεθοδ-ικός,ή,όν, A. going to work by rule, methodical, systematic, ἐπιστῆμαι Plb. 10.47.12 ; τὸ μ. τῆς τέχνης Phld. Rh. 1.23 S. : Comp. , Id. Sign. 2
stained μῐᾰρός,ά,όν, (μιαίνω) A. stainedwith blood, περὶ δ' αἷμα νένιπται, οὐδέ ποθι μιαρός Il. 24.420 . 2. defiled with blood, Κιθαιρών E. Ba. 1384 (anap.);μ. ἡμέραιcertain days in the month An
piece, portion μόριον,τό, prop. Dim. of μόρος, A. piece, portion, Hdt. 7.23 , Pl. R. 525e , etc.; ofquartersof the world, Hdt. 2.16 ;partsof a country, Th. 7.58 ; of an army, Id. 2.39 ; ψυχῆς μ. E.
ibo μέτειμι(εἶμο A. ibo), Att. fut.ofμετέρχομαι(q. v.); Dor. inf. μετίμεν Foed.Delph.Pell. 2 A 25 :impf. μετῄειν: Ep. aor. part.(but v. εἴσομαι 11 )μετεισάμενος(v. infr.):—go betweenoramong, μ
with toil and pain μόγῐς, Aeol. μύγιςJo.Gramm. Comp. 3.10 :Adv., (μόγος) A. with toil and pain, i. e.hardly, scarcely, Il. 9.355 , Od. 3.119 , Hdt. 1.116 , Ev.Luc. 9.39 , etc.; μ. ἀνεκτοί Lys. 22.1
Μοῦσα , ης , ἡ , Aeol. Μοῖσα Sapph. 84 , IG 42(1).130.16 , etc.; Dor. Μῶσα Alcm. 1 , etc.; Lacon. Μῶἁ (for Μῶσα ) Ar. Lys. 1298 , cf. An. Ox. 1.277 :— Muse , Ὀλυμπιάδες Μ., Διὸς αἰγιόχοιο θυγατέρες Il
toil μόχθ-ος, ὁ, = Homeric μόγος, toil, hardship, distress, ἀμφὶ δ᾽ ἀέθλῳ δῆριν ἔχειν καὶ μ. [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 306 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; μόχθων ἀμπνοά, ἀμοιβά, [[ 5th c.
marrow μυελός,ὁ, A. marrow,μυελὸς αὖτε σφονδυλίων ἔκπαλθ' Il. 20.482 , cf. Pl. Ti. 73b sq., 91b , Thphr. HP 1.2.6 , etc.: pl., Ti.Locr. 100b ;brain, S. Tr. 781 , Gal. UP 8.4 ;μ. ῥαχίτηςspinalcord, Hp
care, thought, solicitude μέριμν-α,ἡ, A. care, thought, solicitude, ὅν τε θαμιναὶ ἐπιστρωφῶσι μέριμναι h.Merc. 44 , cf. Pi. O. 2.54 , etc.;μ. τινός care for. . , A. Eu. 132 , S. OT 1460 ; ἀμφί τι
concern μέριμν-α, ἡ, care, thought, solicitude, ὅν τε θαμιναὶ ἐπιστρωφῶσι μέριμναι [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 44, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.54, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. τινός care for.
partaking of μετά-ληψις, εως, ἡ, participation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 131a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λόγων in philosophy, [[ [prev. author] “R.” 539d; γένεσις μ. οὐσίας [prev. auth
letting for hire μίσθ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. letting for hire, Pl. Sph. 219d , D. 36.7 , 27.59 ; αἱ μ. τῶν τεμενῶν Arist. Ath. 47.4 , cf. Pl. Lg. 759e . b. lease, PCair.Zen. 334.5 (iii B.C.), PFay. 96
destined, doomed μοιρ-ίδιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Pi. (v. infr.): (μοῖρα):— A. destined, doomed,μ. ἆμαρ, etc., the dayof doom, Pi. P. 4.255 ; σύν τινι μοιριδίῳ παλάμᾳ Id. O. 9.26 ; μοιρίδιον ἦν Id. P.
toil, hardship, distress μόχθ-ος,ὁ,=Homericμόγος, A. toil, hardship, distress, ἀμφὶ δ' ἀέθλῳ δῆριν ἔχειν καὶ μ. Hes. Sc. 306 ;μόχθων ἀμπνοά, ἀμοιβά, Pi. O. 8.7 , N. 5.48 : freq. in Trag., A. Ch. 92
connected with the mysteries μυστικός,ή,όν, A. connected with the mysteries, τέλος A. Fr. 387 ;μ. Ἴακχοςthemysticchant Iacchus, Hdt. 8.65 ; χοῖροι Ar. Ach. 764 ; αὔρα τις εἰσέπνευσε -ωτάτη Id. R
scribere μυστικός, ή, όν, connected with the mysteries, τέλος [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 387 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; μ. Ἴακχος the mystic chant Iacchus
make soft μᾰλάσσω, Att. μᾰλάκ-ττω,fut.-ξω E. Or. 1201 : (μαλακός):— A. make soft, I. of dressing leather,makeitsupple, Luc. Anach. 24 ; μ. δέρμα Hp. Aph. 5.22 , of the human skin:—hence, with re
madness μᾰνία(A), Ion. -ιη,ἡ, (μαίνομαι) A. madness, Hdt. 6.112 , Hp. Aph. 7.5 , S. Ant. 958 (lyr.), etc.; πολλὴν καταγνῶναι μ. τινῶν Isoc. 4.133 ; μέχρι μανίας ἡ σφοδρὰ ἡδονὴ κατέχουσα Pl. Phlb.
of μᾰνῐκός,ή,όν, (μανία) A. oforfor madness, mad, μ. πράγματα Ar. V. 1496 ; [νόσημα] Hp. Aph. 3.20 ;βλέπει μανικόν τιshe has amadwoman'seye, Ar. Pl. 424 ; - ωτέρα ἡδονή Pl. R. 403a ;ἡ-κή madness,
magnificent, splendid μεγᾰλεῖ-ος,α,ον, (μέγας) A. magnificent, splendid, ῥήματα X. Mem. 2.1.34 ( Comp. );κτῆμαib. 4.5.2 ; μ. τι διαπεπραγμένος Men. Per.Fr. 1 , cf. Phld. Rh. 2.6 S. ;πίστιν -οτάτ
mighty μεγᾰλεῖ-ος, α, ον, (μέγας) magnificent, splendid, ῥήματα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.34 (_comparative_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κτῆμα[[ [prev. work] 4.5.2; μ. τι διαπεπραγ
object of care, beloved object, darling μέλ-ημα,ατος,τό, (μέλω) A. object of care, beloved object, darling, of persons, μ. τὦμον Sapph. 126 , cf. Ar. Ec. 972 (lyr.), Men. Pk. 214 ; νέαισιν παρθένοι