Italian millet, Setaria italica μελίνη[ῐ],ἡ, A. = ἔλυμος ,Italian millet, Setaria italica, Hdt. 3.117 ; κνήμη μελίνης S. Fr. 608 : in pl.,millet-fields, X. An. 2.4.13 , D. 8.45 . II. name of an a
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Italian millet, Setaria italica μελίνη[ῐ],ἡ, A. = ἔλυμος ,Italian millet, Setaria italica, Hdt. 3.117 ; κνήμη μελίνης S. Fr. 608 : in pl.,millet-fields, X. An. 2.4.13 , D. 8.45 . II. name of an a
limb μέλος,εος,τό, A. limb, in early writers always in pl., Il. 7.131 , Pi. N. 1.47 , etc. (κατὰ μέλοςis corrupt forκατὰ μέροςin h.Merc. 419 );μελέων ἔντοσθεwithin mybodily frame, A. Pers. 991 (lyr.)
member μέλος, εος, τό, limb, in early writers always in plural, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.131, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 1.47, etc. (κατὰ μέλος is corrupt for κατὰ μέρος in “
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
divide, distribute μερίζω, Dor. μερῐδαρχ-ίσδω, Bion 2.31 : Att. fut.-ιῶ Pl. Prm. 131c :aor. A. ἐμέρισα Nicom.Com. 1.27 ; Dor. part. μερίξας Ti.Locr. 99d :pf. μεμέρικα D.H. Pomp. 4 :— Med
to divide μερίζω, Doric dialect μερ-ίσδω, [[ 2nd c.BC: Bion Bucolicus 2.31 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: Attic dialect future -ιῶ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 131c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐ
μεσηγύ , Ep. μεσσηγύ , before a vowel or metri gr. μεσσηγύς —all in Hom. ; μεσηγύς only in Orph. Fr. 94 : Adv. , of Space, abs., in the middle, between , οὐδέ τι πολλὴ χώρη μεσσηγύς 11.23.521 , cf. 11
act as arbiter μεσῑτ-εύω, A. act as arbiterormediator, J. AJ 16.4.3 , BGU 709.18 (ii A. D.), Babr. 39.2 , etc.;τισι BGU 906.7 (i A. D.), etc.; μ. ὅρκῳ Ep.Hebr. 6.17 ;act as go-between, τῇ Πασιφά
to guarantee μεσῑτ-εύω, act as arbiter or mediator, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 16.4.3, “BGU” 709.18 (2nd c.AD), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 39.2, etc.] Refs 1st
tie-beam μεσόδμη,ἡ, (δέμω, cf. EM 581.5 ) Att. μεσόμνη IG 22.1668.48 , 53 :— A. tie-beam, τοῖχοι μεγάρων καλαί τε μεσόδμαι Od. 19.37 , cf. 20.354 (expld. by Aristarch. as = μεσόστυλα , by others
full μεστ-ός,ή,όν, A. full, ἄγγεα Hom. Epigr. 15.5 ; ἐποίησεν τὴν πόλιν μεστήν Ar. Eq. 814 ;ἔγχεον μεστήν a full cup, Diph. 20 , cf. Alex. 58 ; μὴ μεστὰς ἀεὶ ἕλκωμεν Antiph. 207.1 ; of persons,
full μεστ-ός, ή, όν, full, ἄγγεα [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 15.5; ἐποίησεν τὴν πόλιν μεστήν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 814 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἔγχεον μεστήν a full cup
moving over, shifting μετά-βᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. moving over, shifting, e.g. of the body in walking, from one leg to the other, Hp. Mochl. 20 ;change of position, Epicur. Ep. 1p.16U. : pl., ib. p.17 U. 2.
able to pass from one place to another μετα-βᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. able to pass from one place to another, τὸ μ. ἀφ' ἑτέρου εἰς ἕτερον Placit. 4.8.6 ;μ. κίνησιςmotioninvolving change of place, ib. 4.6.1
one must have a share of μετα-ληπτέον, A. one must have a share of, τῷ ἑνὶ μ. οὐσίας Pl. Prm. 163d : abs., Iamb. Protr. 21 .ιθ́. II. one must take instead, τι ἀντί τινος Arist. APr. 48a27 . III
change, changing μεταβολ-ή,ἡ, A. change, changing, μεταβολαὶ ἱστίων Pi. P. 4.292 ; ἱματίων μεταβολαί X. Lac. 2.1 . 2. exchange, barter,ἐπὶ μεταβολῇwith a view totraffic, Th. 6.31 : metaph., οὔ τ
born after μεταγενής,ές, A. born after,ὁ μεταγενής the youngest, Men. 154 : Comp. -έστερος D.S. 12.11 , Luc. Salt. 80 ;οἱ μεταγενέστεροι posterity, D.S. 11.14 , J. BJ 2.8.10 , Hierocl. in CA 4p.426M
copy, transcribe μεταγρᾰ́φ-ω, A. copy, transcribe, αὖθις μ. πάλιν E. lA 108 , cf. Luc. Ind. 4 , SIG 1020.1 (Halic.,i B. C.);τὰ μεταγραφόμενα, of hieroglyphics, D.S. 3.4 ;rewrite, alterorcorrect wh
shifting: motion μετακῑ́ν-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. shifting: motionin space, e.g. of rotation about an axis,κατὰ πᾶς αν μ., ἐν πάσῃ μ., Autol. 1 , Aristarch.Sam. 1 ;dislocation, σφονδύλων Gal. 8.269 . 2. ge
removal μετακῑν-ησις, εως, ἡ, shifting: motion in space, e.g. of rotation about an axis, κατὰ πᾶς αν μ., ἐν πάσῃ μ., [[ 4th c.BC: Autolycus Astronomus 1, 3rd c.BC: Aristarchus Samius Astronomus 1 ] R
searching for metals μεταλλ-εία,ἡ, A. searching for metalsand thelike,mining, Pl. Criti. 114e , Lg. 842d (pl.), Str. 3.2.9 , al.: in pl., concrete,mines, Id. 3.2.3 . 2. mining operationsin a siege,
learn differently μεταμανθάνω,fut.- A. μᾰθήσομαι Paus. 4.34.8 , Luc. Herm. 84 :—learn differently,μ. γλῶσσαν unlearn onelanguageand learnanotherinstead, Hdt. 1.57 , cf. Paus. l. c.;μ. ὕμνον learn
change of purpose, regret, repentance μεταμέλ-εια, Ion. -ιηPs.- Hdt. Vit.Hom. 19 :ἡ:— A. change of purpose, regret, repentance, μεταμέλειαν λαμβάνει E. Fr. 1080.3 ; μεταμελείας λ. Th. 1.34 ;ἐπί
repentance μεταμέλ-εια, Ionic dialect -ιη Ps.-[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus “Vitae Homeri” 19] Refs 5th c.BC+]: ἡ:— change of purpose, regret, repentance, μεταμέλειαν λαμβάνει [[ 5th c.BC: Euripi