very famous μεγᾰ-κλεής,ές, A. very famous, acc. (as if fromμεγακλής) μεγακλέᾰ Opp. C. 2.4 . II. parox.Μεγακλέηςas pr. n.
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very famous μεγᾰ-κλεής,ές, A. very famous, acc. (as if fromμεγακλής) μεγακλέᾰ Opp. C. 2.4 . II. parox.Μεγακλέηςas pr. n.
much renowned, μεγᾰ-κῡδής,ές, A. much renowned, IG 3.1335 , 12(5).677 (Syros), Man. 2.150 .
b μεγα-σθενής,ές, A. = μεγαλοσθενής, Γαιάοχος, Λοξίας , Pi. O. 1.25 , A. Eu. 61 ; Τιτυός A.R. 1.181 ; also μ. χρυσός Pi. I. 5(4).2 ; χρησμός A. Ch. 269 , cf. Trag. ap. PGrenf. 2.1 (b).
with a great cleft μεγα-σχϊδής,ές, A. with a great cleft, Id.
very serviceable μεγᾰλ-ωφελής,ές, (ὄφελος) A. very serviceable, Phld. Mus. p.104 K., Corn. ND 16 , Plu. 2.553c , Cleom. 1.1 ( Sup. ), Sor. 2.14 .
greatly injuring μεγᾰλο-βλᾰβής,ές, A. greatly injuring, Apollon. Lex. s.v. ἄη .
performing great deeds, μεγᾰλο-εργής, contr. μεγᾰλο-ουργής,ές, A. performing great deeds, Gloss. Adv.-γῶςib.
with a large curve μεγᾰλο-καμπής,ές, A. with a large curve, Orib. 45.6.6 .
concealing much: capacious μεγᾰλο-κευθής,ές, A. concealing much: capacious, θάλαμοι Pi. P. 2.33 .
glorious μεγᾰλο-κλεής,ές, A. glorious, B. 7.49 , Lyr.Adesp.Oxy. 860 (a). 10 .
far-ruling μεγᾰλο-κρᾰτής,ές, A. far-ruling, Ῥώμη AP 9.657 ( Marian. ).
very frantic μεγᾰλο-μᾰνής,ές, A. very frantic, Sch. S. Aj. 143 .
consisting of large particles μεγᾰλο-μερής,ές, A. consisting of large particles, Pl. Ti. 62a ( Comp. ), Arist. Cael. 303b27 .Adv.-ρῶς, κατάγνυται(of bone) Gal. 14.792 . II. magnificent, sumptuous, P
befitting a great man, magnificent μεγᾰλο-πρεπής,ές, A. befitting a great man, magnificent, δεῖπνον μ. Hdt. 5.18 ; δωρεὴν μεγαλοπρεπεστάτην Id. 6.122 ; κάλλιστον ἔργον καὶ μεγαλοπρεπέστατον Ar.
of great strength μεγᾰλο-σθενής,ές, A. of great strength, Hom. Epigr. 6 , Pi. P. 6.21 , Corinn. 2 , LXX 3 Ma. 5.13 ; epith. of Horus, Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.44 ; of Heracles, IG 5(1).1119 (Geronthrae).
of noble nature μεγᾰλο-φῠής,ές, (φυή) A. of noble nature, ἄνδρα -έστερον ἢ κατ' ἄνθρωπον Plb. 12.23.5 , cf. Dam. Pr. 54 ( Comp. ); οἱ μ. τῶν ἀνθρώπων S.E. P. 1.12 , cf. Arr. Epict. 3.23.15 ; μ. ἤ
bind by a new oath μεθορκόω, A. bind by a new oath, τὴν στρατιὰν ἐς ἑαυτόν App. BC 4.62 . 2. μεθόρκ[ωσόν μ]οι ὅρκον swear withme an oath, Pap.inSitzb. Heidelb.Akad. 1923(2).14 .
reeling-drunk μεθυ-σφᾰλής,ές, A. reeling-drunk, ἴχνος APl. 4.99 , Nonn. D. 18.151 ; λάγυνε μεθυσφαλές AP 6.248 (Marc. Arg.); of a person, Nonn. D. 19.59 .
gentle μειλῐχώδης,ες, A. gentle, τὸ μ. Cerc. 18.10 .
play the boy μειρᾰκῐ-εύομαι, lit. A. play the boy: hence,to be bashful, coquettish, Plu. Ant. 10 , Luc. DMort. 27.9 , etc. II. attain puberty, ἐς ἡλικίαν μ. Arr. An. 4.13.1 .
becoming a youth, youthful μειρᾰκῐώδ-ης,ες, A. becoming a youth, youthful, παιδεία Pl. R. 498b :τὸ μ., of style,foppish, affected, D.H. Isoc. 12 , cf. Pomp. 2 , Longin. 3.4 . II. characteristic of
colour) black, swarthy μελ-ανθής,ές, (ἄνθος = A. colour) black, swarthy,γένος, A. Supp. 154 (lyr.); μ. ῥοίζῳ σπερχόμενος πόντος Hymn.Is. 150 .
marked with black μελαγ-γρᾰφής,ές, A. marked with black,διφθέραιprob. forμελεγγρ-in E. Fr. 627 .
shrouded in gloom μελαγ-κευθής,ές, A. shrouded in gloom, εἴδωλον B. Fr. 25 ;carrying darkness(i.e. dark rain)in its bosom, νέφος Id. 3.55 (prob.l.).