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fond of learning μαθ-ημᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. = μαθητικός ,fond of learning, Pl. Ti. 88c . II. scientific, τὸ μ. εἶδος Id. Sph. 219c ; esp.mathematical,μαθηματικός,ὁ ,mathematician, Arist. Ph. 193b31 ,
Μαίανδρος , ὁ , Maeander , a river of Caria, Il. 2.869 , Hes. Th. 339 ; noted for its windings, Hdt. 2.29 :— Adj. Μαιάνδριος , α , ον , πέδιον D.P. 837 , etc. metaph., winding , μαιάνδρους πολλοὺς ἑλί
μαιωτικός , ή , όν , = μαιευτικός, τέχνη Plu. 2.1000e ; δίφρος Antyll. ap. Orib. 10.19.2 , Sor. 1.35 ; μαιωτικός (sc. λόγος ), ὁ , treatise on midwifery by Herophilus, Id. 2.3 . μαιωτικός,ή,όν, A. =
one blessed μᾰκᾰρ-ίτης[ῑ],ου , Dor. μᾰκᾰ́ρ-τᾱς,ὁ, A. like μάκαρ 111 ,one blessed, i.e.dead, esp. of onelately dead, A. Pers. 633 (lyr.), Ar. Fr. 488.10 , Men. 1032 , PCair.Zen. 447.1 (iii B.C.):
Μᾰκεδών , όνος , ὁ , ἡ , Macedonian , Hdt. 6.44 (pl.), etc.:—also Μακηδών (q. v.):—fem. Μακεδόνισσα , Stratt. 32 . Adj. Μακεδονικός , ή , όν , Hdt. 7.131 , etc.: - κόν (sc. φάρμακον ), τό , Gal. 10.88
mandrake μανδρᾰγόρ-ας, ου or α, ὁ, mandrake (μ. ἄρρην = Mandragora officinalis, μ. θῆλυς, = M. autumnalis, [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.75), 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus
Μανερῶς , ῶτος , ὁ , Maneros , only son of the first king of Egypt; also a national dirge named after him, identified by Hdt. 2.79 with the Greek Λίνος , cf. Eub. 46 , Nymphis 9 , Plu. 2.357e , Paus.
μάρτῠρος , ὁ , Ep. form for μάρτυς, ἐστὲ μάρτυροι Il. 2.302 , etc.; also in Central Greece, IG 9(1).226 ( Drymaea ), 364 ( Naupactus ), GDI 1684 , al. (Delph.), etc.: sg. once in Od. , οἷσιν ἄρα Ζεὺς
μαστρός , ὁ , = μαστήρ 11 , title of financial officials, at Pellene, Arist. Fr. 567 ; at Rhodes, IG 12(1).677.35 (iii B.C.) , al., cf. Hsch. ; at Delphi, SIG 671 A 3 (ii B.C.) . (Cf. μαίομαι .) μαστρ
Μᾱχᾰν-εύς , ῆος , ὁ , title of Zeus at Cos, ib. 1026.10 (iv/iii B. C.) ; at Tanagra, IG 7.548 ; at Argos, SIG 56.29 (v B. C.) , Paus. 2.22.2 . (sc. μήν ), month at Corcyra, IG 9(1).694 . Μᾱχᾰν-εύς,ῆος
a medimnus μέδιμν-ος,ὁ, Hdt. 7.187 , etc.;ἡ, onlyv.l. in Id. 1.192 :—a corn-measure, Hes. Fr. 160.3 ;μ. Ἀττικός, Σικελικός, Hdt. 1.192 , Plb. 2.15.1 ; A. σιτηρός IG 22.1013.27 ; [ σῖτον] κατὰ μέδ
μελι-οῦχος , ὁ , epith. of doubtful meaning applied in magical writings to various divinities, M. τύραννε , of Apollo, PMag.Lond. 47.33 ; Ζεῦ Ἥλιε Μίθρα Σάραπι ἀνίκητε , M., Μελικέρτα, Μελιγενέτωρ ib.
μελισσουργ-ός , Att. μελιττ- , ὁ , = μελισσεύς , Pl. R. 564c , Lg. 842d , Arist. HA 554a2 , Thphr. HP 6.2.3 , PCair.Zen. 368.5 , al. (iii B. C.) , PTeb. 5.140 (ii B. C.) . μελισσουργ-ός, Att. μελιττ-
to be half-cooked μεσάζω, A. = μεσόω, ὁ μεσάζων τόπος ( v.l. νησίζων ) D.S. 1.32 ; πότερον ἄρχοιτο τὸ πάθος ἢ μεσάζοι Hp. Ep. 18 ; νυκτὸς μεσαζούσης LXX Wi. 18.14 ; μεσαζούσης ἡμέρας Hdn. 7.5.2
to occupy a central position μεσάζω, ={μεσόω}, ὁ μεσάζων τόπος (variant{νησίζων}) [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.32; πότερον ἄρχοιτο τὸ πάθος ἢ μεσάζοι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπισ
mediator μεσίτης, -ου, ὁ (μέσος), [in LXX: Job.9:33 (בֵּין)* ;] an arbitrator, mediator: Gal.3:19; with dupl. genitive of person(s), θεοῦ κ. ἀνθρώπων, 1Ti.2:5; with genitive of thing(s), διαθήκης, H
μεταλλ-εύς , έως , ὁ , = μεταλλευτής , Lys. Fr. 89 S. , Pl. Lg. 678d , IG 2.3260b : in pl., Max.Tyr. 6.2 (cj.), 17.2 ; title of plays by Pherecrates and Nicomachus. a kind of ant , Hsch. μεταλλ-εύς,έω
regret μετάμελ-ος, ὁ, repentance, regret, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.55, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Conon Historicus 23.3, 5th c.BC: Themistocles Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 4.1, 1
lunar crescent μηνίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of μείς, A. lunar crescent, Corn. ND 34 . II. any crescent-shaped body, esp. 1. covering to protect the head of statues, Ar. Av. 1114 . 2. Geom.,crescent-shaped fi
a crescent μηνίσκος, ὁ, diminutive of μείς, lunar crescent, [[ 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 34. ] Refs 1st c.AD+] __II any crescent-shaped body, especially __II.1 covering to p
μήτῐς or μή τις , ὁ , ἡ , neut. μήτῐ , gen. μήτῐνος : ( τὶς ) old Gr. and Cret. for μηδείς , Il. 12.272 , al., Schwyzer 175 ( Gortyn ), Leg.Gort. 5.13 , al.; Cret. dat. sg. μηδιμί IG 22.1130.4 :—hence
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
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