black, dark μέλᾱς( A. μέλᾰς Rhian. 58 , whereμέγαςis corrupt forμέλας), μέλαινα, μέλᾰν; gen.μέλᾰνος, μελαίνης, μέλᾰνος, etc.; Ep. dat.μείλανι(metri gr.) Il. 24.79 : Aeol. nom.μέλαις, fromΜέλανς, C
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black, dark μέλᾱς( A. μέλᾰς Rhian. 58 , whereμέγαςis corrupt forμέλας), μέλαινα, μέλᾰν; gen.μέλᾰνος, μελαίνης, μέλᾰνος, etc.; Ep. dat.μείλανι(metri gr.) Il. 24.79 : Aeol. nom.μέλαις, fromΜέλανς, C
to be an object of care μέλω, Med. μέλομαι, used in both voices, either in neut. sense, A. to be an object of careorthought, or in act. sense,care for, take an interest in. A. pres. μέλω:impf. ἔμελ
to concern μέλω, middle μέλομαι, used in both voices, either in neuter sense, to be an object of care or thought, or in active sense, care for, take an interest in. __A present μέλω: imperfect ἔμελο
the Steadfast Μέμνων,ονος,ὁ, (μένω) A. the SteadfastorResolute(but cf.θρασυμέμνων), as pr. n.,Memnon, Od. 11.522 , Hes. Th. 984 . 2. his statue at Thebes which was said to sound musically when struc
division μερ-ιστέον, one must divide, τὸ καθόλου εἰς γένη [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoxenus Musicus “Harmonica” p.4 M.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; one must distribute, [[ 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensi
partaker, sharer μερῑ́τ-ης,ου,ὁ, (μερίς) A. partaker, sharer, τῆς ὠφελείας D. 32.25 , cf. Plb. 4.29.6 , Them. Or. 5.71b , al.;τινί τινος withoneina thing, Plb. 13.8.2 : in pl.,joint-owners, IG 2.1
share, portion μέρος,εος,τό, (μείρομαι) first in h.Cer. 399 (v. infr. IV), h.Merc. 53 (v. infr. II. 2 ):— A. share, portion, Pi. O. 8.77 , Hdt. 1.145 , Berl.Sitzb. 1927.167 (Cyrene), etc.; μέρος ἔχον
part μέρος, εος, τό, (μείρομαι) first in [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 399 (see. infr. IV), “hymnus ad Mercurium” 53 (see. infr. II. 2)] Refs]:— share, portion, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.77, 5th
repentance, regret μετάμελ-ος,ὁ, A. repentance, regret, Th. 7.55 , Conon 23.3 , Themist. Ep. 4.1 , J. AJ 19.4.4 , Chor. p.214 B. ; ἀποθανὼν ὁ δίκαιος ἔλιπε μετάμελον LXX Pr. 11.3 . II. Adj. μετάμ
regret μετάμελ-ος, ὁ, repentance, regret, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.55, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Conon Historicus 23.3, 5th c.BC: Themistocles Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 4.1, 1
in the midst μεταξύ(late formμετοξύ PLond. 2.177.11 (i A.D.), etc.),Adv., (μετά, ξύν) prop. A. in the midst: hence, I. asAdv., 1. of Place,betwixt, between, once in Hom. , Il. 1.156 , cf. h.Merc.
between/meanwhile μεταξύ (late form μετοξύ [[ “PLond.” 2.177.11 (1st c.AD), etc.)] Refs 1st c.AD+], adverb, (μετά, ξύν) properly in the midst: hence, __I as adverb, __I.1 of Place, betwixt, between
alter the state of the pores μετασυγ-κρίνω,[ῑ], A. alter the state of the pores, a term of the Methodic school of medicine, Thessal. ap. Gal. 10.250 , Sor. 2.28 , Dsc. 5.6 , etc.: —henceSubst. μετασύ
one who talks of the heavenly bodies, astronomer μετεωρο-λόγος ὁ, A. one who talks of the heavenly bodies, astronomer, Gorg. Hel. 13 , Pl. Cra. 396c , Arist. Mete. 354a29 : satirically, E. Fr. 913.2
lead settlers to another abode μετοικ-ίζω, A. lead settlers to another abode, Arist. Oec. 1352a33 , OGI 264.7 (Pergam.), Act.Ap. 7.4 ; σφᾶς αὐτοὺς εἰς Ῥώμην Plu. Rom. 17 : metaph.,τὰς φρένας μ.Mela
to deport μετοικ-ίζω, lead settlers to another abode, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Oeconomica” 1352a33, “OGI” 264.7 (Pergam.), NT.Act.7.4; σφᾶς αὐτοὺς εἰς Ῥώμην 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biog
inhabitant of Malis Μηλῐεύς, A. inhabitant of Malis(Μηλίς), Ion. pl. Μηλιέες Hdt. 7.132 , etc.; early Att. Μηλιῆς Th. 3.92 , etc.; later the Dor. formΜᾱλ- was used, Arist. Pol. 1297b14 , D.S. 17
devise, contrive μητίομαι, (μῆτις) Pi. P. 2.92 (s.v.l.):fut.-ίσομαι:aor. ἐμητισάμην: — A. = μητιάω 11 ,devise, contrive, μητίσομαι ἔχθεα λυγρά Il. 3.416 ; τοσσάδε μέρμερ' ἐπ' ἤματι μητίσασθαι 10
first Related to: εἷς, μίᾰ, ἕν (μίη only in late Ionic dialect Prose): genitive ἑνός, μιᾶς, ἑνός:—Epic dialect ἕεις [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 145, “Anthologia Graeca” 7.341 (5th c.
to mix μείγνυμι or μίγνυμι, μ<ε>ίγνυσι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative μ<ε>ίγνυ [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 63e ] Refs]:—also μ<ε>ιγνύω, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: D
Mithradates, Μιθρᾰδάτης[δᾱ],ου,ὁ , A. Mithradates, PPetr. 3pp.170,172 (iii B. C.), OGI 345.6 (i B. C.), etc.:—alsoΜιθριδ-, IG 7.303.80 (Oropus,iii B. C.), PStrassb. 115.12 (ii B. C.), etc.;Μιθροδ
Μῐνύαι [ ῠ], οἱ , Minyans , a race of heroes in Orchomenos, Pi. O. 14.4 , Hdt. 1.146 ; used of the Argonauts, Pi. P. 4.69 , A.R. 1.229 , Orph. A. 375 ,al.: in sg. as a hero or god, Ἑρμῇ καὶ Μινύᾳ IG 7
Μίνως , [ ῑ , but also ῐ Pl.Com. 15 D. ], ὁ , Minos , Hom. , etc.; gen. Μίνωος Od. 11.322 , 17.523 ; acc. Μίνωα Il. 13.450 , Od. 11.568 ; also gen. Μίνω Hdt. 1.173 ; acc. Μίνων Il. 14.322 , Hdt. 7.171
to mingle Included with: μείγνυμι or μίγνυμι, μ<ε>ίγνυσι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative μ<ε>ίγνυ [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 63e ] Refs]:—also μ<ε>ιγνύω,