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inquiry μαστ-εία,ἡ, A. inquiry, μ. τεχνική Olymp. in Alc. p.192 C.
demanding vengeance μάστ-ειρα,ἡ, fem. ofμαστήρ, metaph.,μῆνις μ. A. demanding vengeance, A. Supp. 163 (lyr.); glossedμαστιγωτικήin Sch.l.c., whenceμαστίκτειραhas been conjectured in A.l.c.
seeker, searcher μαστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (μαίομαι) A. seeker, searcher,τινος S. OC 456 , Tr. 733 , E. Ba. 986 (lyr.): also in late Prose, Parth. 1.1 , Alciphr. 1.11 ; μ. ἀναγκαίας ζωῆς Porph. Abst. 2.5 :
must be whipped μαστῑγ-ωτέος,α,ον , ἐστὶ μ.he A. must be whipped, Ar. Ra. 633 .
mastich μαστῐ́χ-η,ἡ, A. mastich, μ. τρώγειν Com.Adesp. 338 ; obtained fromσχῖνος,mastich, Pistacia Lentiscus, or fromἰξίνη,pine-thistle, Atractylis gummifera, Thphr. HP 9.1.2 , cf. Dsc. 1.70 ; the
like a breast μαστο-ειδής,ές, A. like a breast, Arist. HA 529a18 ; πλακοῦς Sosib. ap. Ath. 3.115a ;λόφος μ.asmall roundhill, Plb. 5.70.6 ; πέτρα D.S. 17.75 ;ἀποφύσεις mastoidprocesses, Gal. UP 11
useless art μᾰταιο-τεχνία,ἡ, A. useless art, Quint. 2.20.3 , Gal. Protr. 9 ; [pictura] apud veteres μ. dicta est, Serv.Dan.ad Verg. A. 1.464 .
dicta est μᾰταιο-τεχνία, ἡ, useless art, [[ 1st c.AD: Quintilianus Rhetor Latinus 2.20.3, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “προτρεπτικός - Scripta Minora” 9 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; [pictura] apud veteres μ. dict
futility μᾰταιότης, ητος, ἡ, vanity, purposelessness, ματαιότης ματαιοτήτων [[ LXX.Eccl.1.2, compare 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.426; τῇ μ. ἡ κτίσις ὑπετάγη NT.Rom.8.20 ] LXX+1st c.AD+]; folly, ἀνθρώπω
vanity, purposelessness μᾰταιότης,ητος,ἡ, A. vanity, purposelessness, ματαιότης ματαιοτήτων LXX Ec. 1.2 , cf. Ph. 1.426 ; τῇ μ. ἡ κτίσις ὑπετάγη Ep.Rom. 8.20 ;folly, ἀνθρώπων Phld. Rh. 2.26 S.
to be fought with μᾰχ-ητός,ή,όν, A. to be fought with, κακὸν ἄγριον οὐδὲ μ. Od. 12.119 .
wearing a sabre μᾰχαιρο-φόρος,ον, A. wearing a sabre, of Egyptians, Hdt. 9.32 ;μ. ἔθνος, of Persians, A. Pers. 56 (anap.); of Thracians, Th. 2.96 , 7.27 :— asSubst.,swordsman, Plb. 38.7.2 , Plu. Sull
lewd, lustful μάχλ-ος,ον, A. lewd, lustful, of women (λάγνος(q. v.) being used of men), μαχλόταται δὲ γυναῖκες Hes. Op. 586 , cf. Ephor. 96 J. ; μ. ἐς ἄνδρας Aeschrio 8.6 , cf. Ach.Tat. 8.1 ; of
idly talking μαψῐ-λόγος,ον, A. idly talking,μ. οἰωνοίbirdswhose cries convey no sure omen, h.Merc. 546 .
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).
matter for boasting μεγᾰλ-αύχημα,ατος,τό, A. matter for boasting, τὸ μ. καὶ ἀξίωμα Ph. 2.434 , cf. Sm. Ez. 32.12 .
boastful, vainglorious μεγᾰ́λ-αυχος,ον, A. boastful, vainglorious, Pi. P. 8.15 , A. Pers. 533 (anap.), Pl. Ly. 206a ( Comp. ), Ph. 1.121 ;τὸ μ.,=foreg. 1 , X. Ages. 8.1 .Adv. Sup. -ότατα , εἰπεῖν
talk big, boast μεγᾰλ-ηγορέω, A. talk big, boast, X. An. 6.3.18 : with neut.Adj., ἕκαστα ἐμεγαληγόρουν Id. Cyr. 4.4.2 , cf. 7.1.17 ; also τοιοῦτόν τινα λόγον μ. Polem. Cyn. 45 . II. trans.,extol
of lofty sentiments, high-minded μεγᾰλο-γνώμων,ον, gen.ονος, A. of lofty sentiments, high-minded, Id. Oec. 21.8 :τὸ μ.,=foreg., Philostr. Ep. 73 , cf. X. Ages. 9.6 .
munificent μεγᾰλό-δωρος,ον, A. munificent, τύχη Democr. 176 , cf. Max. Tyr. 17.2 ; μεγαλοδωρότατε δαιμόνων Ar. Pax 393 (lyr.), cf. Plb. 10.5.6 , CPHerm. 119 viii 2 (iii A.D.): τὸ μ.,=foreg., Plu
on a large scale μεγᾰλο-ειδῶς,Adv. A. on a large scale, οἱ τὰ σώματα διηρθρωμένοι μ. Philostr. Gym. 36 .
largeness of parts μεγᾰλο-μέρεια,ἡ, A. largeness of parts, opp.μικρομέρεια, Arist. Metaph. 989a6 , Thphr. Ign. 45 . II. generally,largeness of scale, great size, μ. καὶ δύναμις Plb. 1.26.9 ; τόπου
great and small at once μεγᾰλό-μῑκρος,ον, A. great and small at once: τὸ μ. Ph. 2.61 .
great-minded, magnanimous μεγᾰλό-νοος,ον, contr. μεγᾰλό-νους,ουν, A. great-minded, magnanimous, Adam. 1.11 , al.; τὸ φύσει μ. J. BJ 1.21.5 , cf. 5.5.8 , Luc. Im. 18 : metapl. pl. -νοες Polem.Phgn