to say λέγω, __B pick up, etc.: tenses for signification 1 and 11, future λέξω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.224 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἔλεξα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus
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to say λέγω, __B pick up, etc.: tenses for signification 1 and 11, future λέξω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.224 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἔλεξα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus
to say: call λέγω, __B pick up, etc.: tenses for signification 1 and 11, future λέξω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.224 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἔλεξα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tr
λείπω , impf. ἔλειπον Il. 19.288 , etc.: fut. λείψω 18.11 : aor. 1 ἔλειψα , part. λείψας Ar. Fr. 965 (= Antiph. 32 ), elsewh. only late, Plb. 12.15.12 ( παρ -), Str. 6.3.10 ( παρ -), Ps.-Phoc. 77 ( ἀπ
computation, reckoning λόγος,ὁ, verbal noun ofλέγω(B), with senses corresponding toλέγω(B) II and III (on the various senses of the wordv. Theo Sm. pp.72,73 H., An.Ox. 4.327 ): common in all periods
water used in washing λῦμα(A),ατος,τό, mostly in pl. (sg. in Berl.Sitzb. 1927.159 (Cyrene)), A. water used in washing, ordirt removed by washing, offscourings, οἱ δ' ἀπελυμαίνοντο καὶ εἰς ἅλα λύματα
blessed, happy μᾰκᾰ́ρ-ιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Pl. Lg. 803c : collat. form. ofμάκαρ, mostly used in Prose, but also in Poets, as Pi. , and freq. in E. , 1. mostly of men,blessed, happy, Pi. P. 5.46 , E.
blessed μᾰκᾰρ-ιος, α, ον, also ος, ον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 803c: collateral form. of μάκαρ] Refs 5th c.BC+], mostly used in Prose, but also in Poets, as [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Ly
b, μαστός,ὁ, Ep. , Ion. μαζός, Hom. , Hdt. (exc. in 3.133 , 5.18 , where codd. giveμαστός; twice in codd. of Trag., A. Ch. 531 , E. Ba. 701 ); Dor. μασδός Theoc. 3.16 , 48 ; laterμασθός LXX Is. 32
breast μαστός, ὁ, Epic dialect, Ionic dialect μαζός, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (except in 3.133, 5.18, where codices give μαστός] Refs 8th c.BC+]; twice in codices o
μέλλω , impf. ἔμελλον and ἤμελλον (v. infr.), Ep. μέλλον Il. 17.278 , Od. 1.232 , 9.378 , B. 12.164 ; Ep. , Ion. μέλλεσκον Theoc. 25.240 , Mosch. 2.109 : fut. μελλήσω D. 6.15 , Ev.Matt. 24.6 : aor. ἐμ
to ensue μέλλω, imperfect ἔμελλον and ἤμελλον (see. below), Epic dialect μέλλον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.278, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.232, 9.378, 5th c.BC: B
mṇ μέμονα, redupl.pf.(withpres.sense) of rootμεν-, weak formμᾰ- (fr. A. mṇ-), cogn. withμένος(cf. Il. 5.135 , 136 ),μαίνομαι:1 sg. μέμονα Il. 5.482 ;2 sg. μέμονας 9.247 , al.;3 sg. μέμονε, μέμο
desire earnestly μενεαίνω, (μένος) A. desire earnestlyoreagerly, c.pres. inf., μηδὲ θεοῖς μενεαινέμεν ἶφι μάχεσθαι Il. 5.606 , cf. Od. 13.30 , etc.: more freq. c.aor. inf., μενεαίνεις Ἰλίου ἐξαλαπά
mip μετά[ᾰ, butᾱin S. Ph. 184 (s. v. l., lyr.)], poet.μεταί, dub., only inμεταιβολία; Aeol. , Dor. , Arc. πεδά(q.v.): Prep. with gen., dat., and acc. (Cf. Goth. A. mip, OHG.miti, mit'with'.) A. WIT
with/after μετά [ᾰ, but ᾱ in [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 184 (assuming variant, Lyric poetry)] Refs 5th c.BC+]], poetry μεταί, uncertain, only in μεταιβολί; Aeolic dialect, Doric di
not μή, Elean μά [ᾱ] [[ “SIG” 9.5 (Olympia, 6th c.BC)] Refs 6th c.BC+]. (Cf. Sanskrit mā´, Armenian mi [from I.-[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+] mē´], negative used in prohibitions):
not one, not even one, nobody μηδείς,μηδεμίᾰ, μηδέν(i.e.μηδὲ εἷς, μηδὲ μία, μηδὲ ἕν): fem.μηδὲ ἴαorμηδεί̈α(or -έϊα) IG 12(2).6.12 (Mytil.):— A. not one, not even one, nobody(in neut.nothing), once in
nothing μηδείς, μηδεμίᾰ, μηδέν (i.e. μηδὲ εἷς, μηδὲ μία, μηδὲ ἕν): feminine μηδὲ ἴα or μηδεΐα (or -έϊα) [[ “IG” 12(2).6.12 (Mytil.)] Refs]:— not one, not even one, nobody (in neuter nothing), once in
never, on no account μήποτεorμή ποτε, Ion. μή κοτε(v. infr. 11 ): I. asAdv. never, on no account, afterὡς, A. Pr. 205 , Eu. 882 ; afterεἰ, Id. Ch. 182 , etc.: c.inf., Id. Eu. 977 , Supp. 617 ; esp.
lest μήποτε or μή ποτε, Ionic dialect μή κοτε (see. below 11): __I as adverb never, on no account, after ὡς, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 205, “Eu.” 882 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
counting trifles, careful about trifles μικρο-λόγοςorσμικρ-,ον, A. counting trifles, careful about trifles; and so, 1. caring about petty expenses, penurious, D. 59.36 , Thphr. Char. 10.1 , Hyp. Fr.
suffering hardship, in sore distress, wretched μοχθ-ηρός,ά,όν, alsoός,όν E. Fr. 875 : (μοχθέω):— A. suffering hardship, in sore distress, wretched, of persons, A. Th. 257 ; ὦ πόλλ' ἐγὼ μ. S. Ph. 25
ναίω , poet. Verb, Act. (intr.) only in pres. and impf. ( Ep. ναίεσκον Il. 5.708 ), fut. and aor. in causal and Med. and Pass. forms, v. infr. 11 , 111 : of persons, dwell, abide , mostly folld. by a
to inhabit ναίω, poet. Verb, active (intransitive) only in present and imperfect (Epic dialect ναίεσκον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.708), ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future and aorist in causal