thigh-bones μηρία,τά(sg.μηρίονonly in Posidon. 16 J. ); in Hom. and Ar. alsoμῆρα(q. v.): A. thigh-bones, ἐκ μηρία τάμνον . . κατά τε κνίσῃ ἐκάλυψαν, δίπτυχα ποιήσαντες Od. 3.456 ; ἐπὶ μηρία θέντες
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thigh-bones μηρία,τά(sg.μηρίονonly in Posidon. 16 J. ); in Hom. and Ar. alsoμῆρα(q. v.): A. thigh-bones, ἐκ μηρία τάμνον . . κατά τε κνίσῃ ἐκάλυψαν, δίπτυχα ποιήσαντες Od. 3.456 ; ἐπὶ μηρία θέντες
the thigh μηρία, τά (singular μηρίον only in [[ 2nd-1st c.BC: Posidonius Historicus 16 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus); in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus and 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus ] Refs 8th c.
surely not μή-τι interrog. particle, expecting a negative answer: Mat.7:16 26:22, 25, Mrk.4:21 14:19, Luk.6:39, Jhn.8:22 18:35, Act.10:47, 2Co.12:18, Jas.3:11; in hesitant questions (see M, Pr., 170.
meditate, deliberate μητιάω, Ep. 3 pl. μητιόωσιandpart. μητιόων, -όωσα, Hom. (v. infr.):impf. A. μητιάασκον A.R. 4.7 :— Med. ,3 pl. impf. μητιόωντο Il. 12.17 ;2 pl.imper. μητιάασθε Hom. (v.
from the mother, by the mother's side μητρόθεν, Dor. ματρόθεν(alsoμήτρο-θε Pi. I. 3.17 ),Adv., (μήτηρ) A. from the mother, by the mother's side, Id. O. 7.24 ; καταλέξει ἑωυτὸν μ. Hdt. 1.173 , cf.
to stain μῐαίνω, future μιᾰνῶ [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.2.11 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; 3rd.pers. singular μιᾰνεῖ [[ “Berl.Sitzb.” 1927.158 (from Cyrene), LXX.Isa.30.22, +others] LXX]: aorist ἐμίηνα [[ 8
stain, dye μῐαίνω,fut. A. μιᾰνῶ Antipho 2.2.11 ;3 sg. μιᾰνεῖ Berl.Sitzb. 1927.158 (Cyrene), LXX Is. 30.22 , al.:aor. ἐμίηνα Il. 4.141 , Hp. Flat. 14 , App. BC 2.104 , ἐμίᾱνα Pi. N. 3.16 ,
little Included with: μικρός and σμῑκρός, ά, όν, Doric dialect, Ionic dialect μικκός (which see): σμικρός is corroborated by metre in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.757, 8th-7th c.BC:
small, little μικρόςandσμῑκρός,ά,όν, Dor. , Ion. μικκός(q.v.):σμικρόςis corroborated by metre in Il. 17.757 , Hes. Op. 361 , and might be restored in Il. 5.801 , Od. 3.296 (μικρόςcodd.); it is prob.
small μικρός and σμῑκρός, ά, όν, Doric dialect, Ionic dialect μικκός (which see): σμικρός is corroborated by metre in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.757, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus
imitate, represent, portray μῑμ-έομαι,fut.-ήσομαι:aor. A. ἐμιμησάμην Pi. P. 12.21 , etc.:pf. μεμίμημαι(v. infr.):—imitate, represent, portray, ἔργα Γιγάντων Batr. 7 ; φωνάς h.Ap. 163 ; γόον P
fruit of μῐμαίκῠλον,τό, A. fruit of κόμαρος, Crates Com. 40 , Amphis 38 , Theopomp.Com. 67 , Thphr. CP 2.8.2 , Scyl. 108 , Porph. Abst. 2.7 ; butμεμαίκυλον, Thphr. HP 3.16.4 , Poll. 7.144 , Gal. 6.62
to imitate μῑμ-έομαι, future -ήσομαι: aorist ἐμιμησάμην [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 12.21, etc.: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect μεμίμημαι (see. below):—imitate, represent, portray, ἔργα Γιγάντων [[
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
short-lived μινυνθ-άδιος[ᾰ],α,ον , A. short-lived, μ. γὰρ ἔμελλεν ἔσσεσθαι Il. 15.612 , cf. Od. 19.328 ;μ. νοῦσος, ὕπνος, A.R. 2.856 , 3.690 ; μαζοί Tryph. 603 : Comp. -ώτερος , ἄλγος Il. 22.54
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
receive wages μισθοφορ-έω, A. receive wagesorpay, esp. in the public service,serve for hire, Ar. Av. 584 , V. 683 , X. Oec. 1.4 , etc.; δημοτικὸν τὸ μισθοφορεῖν πάντας Arist. Pol. 1317b35 ; παρά τι
μνάομαι , contr. μνῶμαι , used by Hom. sts. (only in Od. ) in the contr. forms μνᾶται, μνώμεθα, μνῶνται, μνάσθω, μνᾶσθαι, μνώμενος ; cf. impf. μνᾶτο Hes. Fr. 96.1 : sts. in these contr. forms lengthd.
to remember μνάομαι, contraction μνῶμαι, used by [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus sometimes (only in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”) in the _contraction_ forms μνᾶται, μνώμεθα, μνῶνται, μνάσθω
stain, sully, defile μολύνω,fut.- A. ῠνῶ LXX Ca. 5.3 :aor. ἐμόλῡναib. Ge. 37.31 :pf. μεμόλυγκα Choerob. in Theod. 2.68 :— Pass. ,fut. μολυνθήσομαι LXX Za. 14.2 :aor. 1 ἐμολύνθηνib. Si. 22.13
to defile μολύνω, future - ῠνῶ [[ LXX.Cant.5.3: ] LXX]aorist ἐμόλῡνα[[LXX.Gen.37.31 ] LXX]: perfect μεμόλυγκα [[ 4th-5th c.AD: Choeroboscus Grammaticus “Scholia in Theodosii Canones” 2.68 ] Refs 4th
to be alone, μον-άζω, A. to be alone, AP 5.65 ( Rufin. );live in solitude, στρουθίον μονάζον ἐπὶ δώματι LXX Ps. 101(102).7 , cf. Iamb. VP 3.14 ;μ. ἐν ταῖς ἐρημίαιςib. 35.253 . 2. Gramm., of words
to live alone μον-άζω, to be alone, [[ Anthologia Graeca 5.65 (2nd-3rd c.AD: Rufinus Epigrammaticus)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; live in solitude, στρουθίον μονάζον ἐπὶ δώματι [[ LXX.Psa.101(102).7, compare 4t
staying in one's place, stable μόνῐμος,ον, alsoη,ον AP 12.224 ( Strat. ): (μονή, μένω):— A. staying in one's place, stable, Hp. Art. 62 ;μ. οὐδένα χρόνονib. 14 ;stationary, ζῷα μ. κατὰ τόπον Arist.