division μερ-ιστέον, one must divide, τὸ καθόλου εἰς γένη [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoxenus Musicus “Harmonica” p.4 M.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; one must distribute, [[ 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensi
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division μερ-ιστέον, one must divide, τὸ καθόλου εἰς γένη [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoxenus Musicus “Harmonica” p.4 M.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; one must distribute, [[ 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensi
arbiter μερ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ, divider, distributor, [[NT.Luke.12.14, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 4.176, “PMag.Leid.W.” 14.42] NT+2nd c.AD+]; μ. χρόνων ζωῆς, of the lord of the horoscope, [[ 2nd
division μερῑτ-εία, ἡ, division of property, [[ “PFay.” 97.16 (1st c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.AD+] __II ={μεριδαρχία}, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, 9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc. (
to partition μερῑτ-εύομαι, middle, divide among themselves, [[ LXX.Job.40.25. ] LXX]
begetting men μεροποσπόρος, ον, begetting men, ὥρη [[ 4th c.AD(?): Manetho Astrologus 4.577. ] Refs 4th c.AD+]
part μέρος, εος, τό, (μείρομαι) first in [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 399 (see. infr. IV), “hymnus ad Mercurium” 53 (see. infr. II. 2)] Refs]:— share, portion, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.77, 5th
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
middle μεσαῖος, α, ον, ={μέσος}, [[ 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 181 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: neuter as substantive, middle, [[ [prev. author] 72. ] Refs]
a weaver's beam μέσακλον, τό, weaver's beam, [[ LXX.1Ki.17.7 ] LXX]:—but μέσακμον, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+], μέσατμον, [[ 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus ] Refs
noon/south μεσημβρ-ία (μέσος, ἡμέρα), Ionic dialect μεσαμβρίη [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Indica” 3.8, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]: ἡ:— midday, Ζεὺς ἐκ
noon μεσημβρ-ίζω, ={μεσημβριάζω} I, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.21, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 7.2.1. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
midday μεσημβρ-ινός, ή, όν, for μεσημερινός, Doric dialect μεσαμβρινός, ά, όν, belonging to noon, noontide, εὖτε πόντος ἐν μεσημβριναῖς κοίταις.. εὕδοι πεσών [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agam
a wardrobe Transliteration of Hebrew מֶלְתָּחָה 'apparel' [H4458]. Not in LSJ.
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
mediator μεσῑτ-ης, ου, ὁ, mediator, umpire, arbitrator, [[ PLille 28.11 (3rd c.BC), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 28.17.8 (_plural_), NT.Gal.3.19, etc.; τῶν ὁμολογιῶν 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Histo
in the midst μεσο-νεφής, ές, with clouds in the midst, [[ Cat.Codex Astr. 8(1).138. ] Refs]
midnight μεσο-νύκτιος, ον, of or at midnight, ἔκλειψις [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 367b26; ὥρα 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 19.31, compare “Anacreontea” 31.1: with a
be half-way μεσο-πορέω, to be half-way, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 1036, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 25.2, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.34, 2nd c.AD: Appia
mid μεσο-πόρος, Epic dialect μεσσ-, ον, going or passing in the middle, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 5.46 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; μ. δι᾽ αἰθέρο
purple ornamentation μεσο-πόρφῠρος, ον, mixed or shot with purple, οὐχ ὅλως λευκὸν ἀλλὰ μ. [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aratus” 53; χλαμύς 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historic
Mesopotamia Μεσοποταμία, -ας, ἡ (sc. χώρα) Mesopotamia: Act.2:9 7:2.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
rent in twain μεσορρᾰγής, ές, rent in twain, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 2.31. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
midst μέσος, η, ον, also [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (see. ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν)] Refs 4th c.AD+]; Epic dialect μέσσος (also Aeolic dialect, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 1.12, “IG” 11(4).1064
wall μεσό-τοιχος, ὁ, party-wall, [[ Milet. Ergebnisse 7.56 (from Didyma), “BCH” 33.452 (from Argos): _metaphorically_, τὸν τῆς ἡδονῆς καὶ ἀρετῆς μ. διορύττειν] Refs] Eratosth.Cyren. cited in [[ 2nd c