more: rather μάλα adv., [in LXX for אֲבָל, 3Ki.1:43, Dan LXX 10:21, al.; compar. for מ, Num.13:32 (31), al.; μᾶλλον ἠ (מ), Gen.19:9, al.; superlat., 2Ma.8:7, 4Ma.4:22 12:9 15:4 ;] __I. Pos., very, v
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more: rather μάλα adv., [in LXX for אֲבָל, 3Ki.1:43, Dan LXX 10:21, al.; compar. for מ, Num.13:32 (31), al.; μᾶλλον ἠ (מ), Gen.19:9, al.; superlat., 2Ma.8:7, 4Ma.4:22 12:9 15:4 ;] __I. Pos., very, v
magnificence μεγᾰλο-πρέπεια, Ion. μεγᾰλο-είη,ἡ, A. magnificence, as a quality of persons, Hdt. 1.139 , 3.125 , Pl. R. 486a , Isoc. 9.2 , Arist. EN 1107b17 , etc. II. of style,elevation, D.H. Comp.
majesty μεγᾰλο-πρέπεια, Ionic dialect μεγᾰλοπρεπ-είη, ἡ, magnificence, as a quality of persons, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.139, 3.125, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 486a, 5th-
greatness, magnitude μέγεθος, Ion. (not Hp. )μέγᾰθος Hdt. (v. infr.), also Philox. 2.19 ,εος , τό: (μέγας):— A. greatness, magnitude, opp.πλῆθος, Anaxag. 1 , etc.; πλῆθος μὲν . . ἐὰν ἀριθμητὸν ᾖ, μ.
drunkenness μέθη, ἡ, (for μεθύω: μέθη, compare πληθύω: πλήθᾱ) strong drink, καλῶς ἔχειν μέθης to be pretty well drunk, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.20; ὑπερπλησθεὶς μέθης 5th c.BC: Sophocles T
part, portion μερ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, (μέρος) A. part, portion, Pl. Sph. 266a , etc.; κρεῶν Pherecr. 45 (lyr.), D. 43.82 , cf. Thphr. Char. 30.4 , LXX Ge. 43.34 , Plu. Ages. 17 , Hippoloch. ap. Ath. 4.130d
part μερ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ, (μέρος) part, portion, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 266a, etc.; κρεῶν 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 45 (Lyric poetry), 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 43.82, compa
participation μετά-ληψις,εως,ἡ, A. participation, Pl. Prm. 131a ;λόγωνin philosophy, Id. R. 539d ; γένεσις μ. οὐσίας Id. Def. 411a ;γίνεσθαι κατὰ τὴν μ. [τοῦ εἴδους] Arist. GC 335b14 , cf. Metaph.
partaking of μετά-ληψις, εως, ἡ, participation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 131a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λόγων in philosophy, [[ [prev. author] “R.” 539d; γένεσις μ. οὐσίας [prev. auth
apple-tree, Pyrus malus μηλέα,ἡ, (μῆλονB) A. apple-tree, Pyrus malus, μηλέαι ἀγλαόκαρποι Od. 7.115 , cf. Thphr. HP 3.3.1 , CP 2.11.6 , Androt. ap. Ath. 3.82c , etc.;μ. ἐαρινήis a variety, Thphr. HP
cord, line, string μήρινθος,ἡ, gen.ου; metapl. acc. sg.μήρινθα, as if fromμήρινς(cf.ἕλμινς, πείρινς), Orph. A. 597 :— A. cord, line, string, ἐκ δὲ τρήρωνα πέλειαν λεπτῇ μηρίνθῳ δῆσεν ποδός Il. 23.85
a machine μηχᾰν-ή, Doric dialect μᾱχᾰνά, ἡ, (μῆχος): __I contrivance, especially machine for lifting weights and the like, crane, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.125, “IG” 11(2).161 A 69, +other
Μοῦσα , ης , ἡ , Aeol. Μοῖσα Sapph. 84 , IG 42(1).130.16 , etc.; Dor. Μῶσα Alcm. 1 , etc.; Lacon. Μῶἁ (for Μῶσα ) Ar. Lys. 1298 , cf. An. Ox. 1.277 :— Muse , Ὀλυμπιάδες Μ., Διὸς αἰγιόχοιο θυγατέρες Il
any art over which the Muses presided μουσῐκή(sc.τέχνη),ἡ, A. any art over which the Muses presided, esp.poetry sung to music, Pi. O. 1.15 , Hdt. 6.129 ; μουσικῆς ἀγών Th. 3.104 , cf. IG 12.84.16 ,
of ναυτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a ship, seafaring, naval, ὁ ν. στρατός Hdt. 7.100 , 203 , etc.; opp.ὁ πεζός, Id. 8.1 ; ν. λεώς A. Pers. 383 ; στόλος S. Ph. 561 ;ν. ἐρείπιαwrecksof ships, A. Ag
youthful, νεᾱν-ῐκός,ή,όν, (νεάν) A. youthful, ῥώμη Ar. V. 1067 : mostly of youthful qualities : hence, 1. fresh, active, vigorous, fine, νεανικώτατε Id. Eq. 611 ;κρέας ν.afine largepiece, Id.
distribution of what is due νέμεσις,εως,ἡ, Ep. dat. A. νεμέσσι Il. 6.335 : (νέμω):—prop., like νέμησις ,distribution of what is due; but in usage alwaysretribution,esp.righteous angeraroused by in
inclination, tendency νεῦσις(A),εως,ἡ, (νεύω) A. inclination, tendencyof physical forces to or from a centre, Ti.Locr. 100d . 2. νεύσεις,αἱ,title of work by Apollonius of Perga, problems where a str
νεφρ-ίτης [ῑ] , ὁ , fem. νεφρῖτις , ἡ , = νεφριαῖος, σφόνδυλος , i.e. the first vertebra of the sacrum, Poll. 2.179 ; νόσον νεφρῖτιν Th. 7.15 ; φθίσις ν. Hp. Int. 15 : also as Subst. νεφρῖτις (sc. νόσ
fasting νῆστις, genitive ιος or ιδος, ὁ and ἡ (see. below); also dative νήστει [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 60: _plural_ νήστεις 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 138, 1st c.BC: D
intelligence, understanding, νό-ησις, Ion. νῶσιςTimo 44.2 :εως , ἡ:— A. intelligence, understanding,opp.αἴσθησις, Diog.Apoll. 3 ,al., Pl. Ti. 28a , etc.; νοήσει καὶ οὐκ ὄμμασι Id. R. 529b ; super
conformable to custom, usage, νόμ-ιμος,η,ον, alsoος,ον Isoc. 2.22 , Arist. Mu. 400b24 :— A. conformable to custom, usage,orlaw, ν. ὅρκοςLexap. And. 1.98 ; ν. ἔρωτες Gorg. Fr. 6 D. ; ἔργα δίκαια κα
lawful νόμ-ιμος, η, ον, also ος, ον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.22, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 400b24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— conformable to custom, usage, or law, ν. ὅρκος Lega
lawfully Included with: νόμ-ιμος, η, ον, also ος, ον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 2.22, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 400b24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— conformable to custom, usage, or l