change the form of μετασχημᾰτ-ίζω, A. change the form ofa person or thing, Pl. Lg. 903e , Arist. GC 335b26 ; τὸ σῶμα τῆς ταπεινώσεως Ep.Phil. 3.21 ; of a building, Sammelb. 5174.10 (vi A. D.):— Me
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change the form of μετασχημᾰτ-ίζω, A. change the form ofa person or thing, Pl. Lg. 903e , Arist. GC 335b26 ; τὸ σῶμα τῆς ταπεινώσεως Ep.Phil. 3.21 ; of a building, Sammelb. 5174.10 (vi A. D.):— Me
to transform μετασχημᾰτ-ίζω, change the form of a person or thing, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 903e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione et Corruptione” 335b26; τὸ σῶμα τ
overthrow μετατρέπω, Aeol. πεδατρέπω Alc. Supp. 28.10 :— A. overthrow, l.c. 2. turn backoraway,μοῖραν -τρᾰπεῖν(aor. 2 inf.) Pi. Fr. 177 ; μετὰ δ' ὑμέας ἔτραπεν αἶσα A.R. 3.261 ; οὐ μετέτρεψέ σε
to turn around μετατρέπω, Aeolic dialect πεδατρέπω [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 28.10] Refs 7th c.BC+]:— overthrow, [prev. cited] __2 turn back or away, μοῖραν -τρᾰπεῖν (aorist 2 infinit
raise to a height μετεωρ-ίζω, A. raise to a height, τὸ ἔρυμα Th. 4.90 ;τὸ ἐμβριθὲς ἄγειν ἄνω -ίζου<>α Pl. Phdr. 246d ;τὰ σκέλη liftthe legs, X. Eq. 10.4 ;ἑαυτόνib. 11.7 , cf. Cyn. 10.13 ; of a dol
to worry μετεωρ-ίζω, raise to a height, τὸ ἔρυμα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.90 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ἐμβριθὲς ἄγειν ἄνω -ίζουσα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 246d ] Refs 5th
raised from off the ground μετέωρος,ον, Ep. μετήορος(q.v.), (ἀείρω) A. raised from off the ground, τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. Hdt. 1.187 ; σκέλεα δὲ . . κατακρέμαται μ. Id. 4.72 ; μ. ἐξεκόμισα
a meteorite μετέωρος, ον, Epic dialect μετήορος (which see), (ἀείρω) raised from off the ground, τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.187; σκέλεα δὲ.. κατακρέμαται μ. [pre
that by which anything is measured μέτρον,τό, A. that by which anything is measured: 1. measure, rule, μέτρ' ἐν χερσὶν ἔχοντες Il. 12.422 ; ἐν μέτροισι ταμὼν δόνακας h.Merc. 47 ;πάντ' ἄνδρα πάντ
measure μέτρον, τό, that by which anything is measured: __1 measure, rule, μέτρ᾽ ἐν χερσὶν ἔχοντες [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.422; ἐν μέτροισι ταμὼν δόνακας “hymnus ad Mercurium”
the space between the eyes μέτωπ-ον,τό, alsoμέτωπ-ος,ὴ,Gloss.(s.v.l.): (μετά, ὤψ):—prop. A. the space between the eyes( Arist. HA 491b12 ),brow, forehead, ὁ δὲ προσιόντα [ἤλασεν] μέτωπον ῥινὸς ὑπὲρ π
forehead μέτωπ-ον, τό, also μέτωπ-ος, ὴ, [[ “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum” (assuming variant)] Refs]: (μετά, ὤψ):—properly the space between the eyes [[(4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia A
grazed by sheep μηλό-βοτος,ον, A. grazed by sheep, epith. of pastoral districts, Pi. P. 12.2 , B. 5.66 , A. Supp. 548 (lyr.);χώραν μ. ἀνιέναιturn a districtinto a sheep-walk, i.e. lay it waste, Isoc.
slay sheep μηλο-σφᾰγέω, A. slay sheep,ἱερὰ μ. offer sheepin sacrifice, S. El. 280 : abs., μ. δαιμόνων ἐπ' ἐσχάραις E. Fr. 628 : generally,offer sacrifice, βουθύτοις ἐπ' ἐσχάραις Ar. Av. 1232 , cf
machine μηχᾰ́ν-ημα,ατος,τό,=foreg., A. machine, Hp. Art. 42 ;mechanical device, Arist. Mech. 848a36 ; esp.engine of war, used in sieges, mostly in pl., D. 18.87 , Plb. 1.48.2 , Plu. Marc. 14 , etc.
call to mind, remember, think of μνημον-εύω,pf. A. ἐμνημόνευκα Pl. Phd. 103b (ἀπ-), J. Ap. 1.1 ; μεμνημόνευκα Ruf. ap. Orib. 44.17.2 :— Pass. ,fut. μνημονευθήσομαι Isoc. 12.128 ; alsoμνημονεύ
to remember μνημον-εύω, perfect ἐμνημόνευκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 103b (ἀπ-), 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “contra Apionem” 1.1; μεμνημόνευκα 2nd c.AD: Rufus Medicus cited in 4
memorial μνημόσῠνον, τό, remembrance, memorial of a thing, μνημόσυνον ἑωυτοῦ λιπέσθαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.185, 4.166; μνημόσυνον λιπέσθαι [prev. author] 1.186, 2.101; μνημόσυνα ἀποδέξ
remembrance, memorial μνημόσῠνον,τό, A. remembrance, memorialof a thing, μνημόσυνον ἑωυτοῦ λιπέσθαι Hdt. 1.185 , 4.166 ; μνημόσυνον λιπέσθαι Id. 1.186 , 2.101 ;μνημόσυνα ἀποδέξασθαιib. 148 , al.:
a memorandum Related to: μνημόσῠνον, τό, remembrance, memorial of a thing, μνημόσυνον ἑωυτοῦ λιπέσθαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.185, 4.166; μνημόσυνον λιπέσθαι [prev. author] 1.186, 2.101;
to me ἐγώ, genitive, etc., ἐμοῦ, ἐμοί, ἐμέ (enclitic μου, μοι, με), pl. ἡμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς, of person(s) pron. I. __(a) The nom. is usually emphatic, when expressed as subjc, as in Mat.3:11, Mrk.
solitary μον-άς, Ion. μουνάς( AP 9.482 ( Agath. )),άδος,ἡ, special fem. ofμόνος, A. solitary, ἐρημία E. Ba. 609 (troch.); αἰών Id. Ph. 1520 (lyr.); of a woman,alone, by oneself, Id. Andr. 855 (l
monarchy, government by a single ruler μοναρχ-ία, Ion. μουναρχίη,ἡ, A. monarchy, government by a single ruler, Alc. Oxy. 1789 Fr. 12 , A. Th. 883 (lyr., pl.), Hdt. 3.82 ; λαβὼν χώρας παντελῆ μ. S.
the only member of a kin μονο-γενής,ές, Ep. and Ion. μουνο-, (γένος) A. the only member of a kinorkind: hence, generally,only, single, παῖς Hes. Op. 376 , Hdt. 7.221 , cf. Ev.Jo. 1.14 , Ant.Lib. 3