matricide μητρ-ᾰλοίας, ου, ὁ, (ἀλοιάω) striking one's mother: hence, matricide, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 153 (Lyric poetry), 210, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 10.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Pl
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matricide μητρ-ᾰλοίας, ου, ὁ, (ἀλοιάω) striking one's mother: hence, matricide, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 153 (Lyric poetry), 210, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 10.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Pl
one's mother country μητρίς(sc.γῆ),ίδος,ἡ, A. one's mother country(cf.πατρίς), Cret. word in Pl. R. 575d , Plu. 2.792e , cf. Pherecr. 220 ;μ. δέ τοι, οὐ πατρίς ἐστινEpigr. ap. Paus. 10.24.2 .
incestuous person μητρο-κοίτης,ου,ὁ, A. incestuous person, Hippon. 14 .
citizen of a μητρο-πολίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , A. citizen of a μητρόπολις, Aristodem. 17.1 : in Egypt, PRyl. 216 (ii/iii A. D.). 2. citizen of Metropolis, CIG 4472.4 (Laodicea ad mare). II. metropolitan bis
matricide μητρο-ρραίστης,ου ὁ, A. matricide, Suid.
deviser of engines of war μηχᾰν-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. deviser of engines of war, of Artemon, Sch. Ar. Ach. 850 .
contriver, μηχᾰν-ιώτης,ου,ὁ, A. contriver, h.Merc. 436 .
inventing artifices μηχᾰνο-δίφης[ῑ],ου,ὁ,(διφάω) A. inventing artificesormachines, Ar. Pax 790 .
μήχι , related to μή as οὐχί to οὐ, ναίχι to ναί , Eub. 23 . μήχι, related toμήasοὐχίtoοὐ, ναίχιtoναί, Eub. 23 .
defilement μιασμός, -οῦ, ὁ (μιαίνω), [in LXX: Wis.14:26, 1Ma.4:43 * ;] __1. prop., the act of defiling. __2. = μίασμα (which see) : 2Pe.2:10 (cf. Plut., Mor., 393c).† (AS)
apothecary μιγμᾰτοπώλης,ου,ὁ, A. apothecary, Gal. 13.68 .
Μίδας [ῐ] , gen. ου or α , Ion. Μίδης , εω , ὁ , Midas , proverbial for his wealth, εἰ . . πλουτοίη . . Μίδεω καὶ Κινύρεω μάλιον Tyrt. 12.6 , cf. Hom. Epigr. 3 ; ἐὰν . . πλουτῇ Κινύρα τε καὶ Μίδα μᾶλλ
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
doing petty wrongs μικρ-ᾰδῐκητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. doing petty wrongs, Arist. Rh. 1391a29 .
petty thief μικρο-κλέπτης,ου,ὁ, A. petty thief, Sch. Ar. V. 962 .
to be μικρο-λογέομαι, A. to be μικρολόγος, esp.examine minutely, Cratin. 429 , X. HG 3.1.26 ;split hairs, οὐ μικρολογησόμενος οὐδὲ περὶ τῶν ὀνομάτων μαχούμενος Lys. 33.3 : c.inf., μικρολογούμενοι π
citizen of a petty state μικρο-πολίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , A. citizen of a petty state, Ar. Eq. 817 , X. HG 2.2.10 , Aeschin. 2.120 , D.Chr. 34.46 .
small money-lender μικρο-τοκιστής,οῦ , ὁ(in Lat. form), A. small money-lender, CIL 9.823 (Luceria).
Miletus Μίλητος, -ου, ἡ, Miletus a maritime city of Caria : Act.20:15, 17, 2Ti.4:20.† (AS)
of the nature of μιλτ-ίτης[ῑτ],ου,ὁ , fem.ῖτις, A. of the nature of μίλτος, Plin. HN 36.147 .
imitator μῑμ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. imitator,τινωνib. 1.6.3 , cf. Hp. Vict. 1.22 , 1 Ep.Cor. 4.16 ;οἱ μ. τῶν γραμμάτων forgers, Lib. Ep. 115.4 . II. artist(cf. μίμησις 11 ), Pl. R. 602a , al.; esp.one who
imitator μιμητής, -οῦ, ὁ (μιμέομαι), in NT always (like the verb) in good sense, an imitator: 1Co.4:16 11:1, Eph.5:1, 1Th.1:6 2:14, Heb.6:12.† (AS)
imitator μῑμ-ητής, οῦ, ὁ, imitator, τινων[[ [prev. work = 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia”] 1.6.3, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 1.22, NT.1Cor.4.16 ] NT+5th c.BC
imitator, mimic μῖμος,ου,ὁ, A. imitator, mimic, A. Fr. 57.9 (anap.). 2. esp.actor, mime, μ. γελοίων D. 2.19 , cf. POxy. 519.3 (ii A. D.), etc.; μίμοις γυναιξί Plu. Sull. 36 ;τετράπουν μῖμον ἔχω