to betroth μνηστ-εύω, Doric dialect μναστ-, aorist ἐμνήστευσα: perfect μεμνήστευκα [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.23 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—middle, future μνηστεύσομαι [[ 4th c.AD: Palaephat
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to betroth μνηστ-εύω, Doric dialect μναστ-, aorist ἐμνήστευσα: perfect μεμνήστευκα [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.23 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—middle, future μνηστεύσομαι [[ 4th c.AD: Palaephat
toil, suffer μογ-έω, Il. 11.636 , al. (part.); Lacon. 1 pl. A. μογίομες Ar. Lys. 1002 : Ep. impf. μογέεσκον Nonn. D. 1.312 , al., AP 9.442 ( Agath. ): Ep. aor. μόγησα Il. 9.492 , al.: Ep.
children of Helots μόθων,ωνος,ὁ, at Sparta, A. children of Helots, brought up as foster-brothers of the young Spartans, Sch. Ar. Pl. 279 ; expld. asτὸν οἰκογενῆ δοῦλον, EM 590.14 ; cf.μόθαξ. 2. in A
commit adultery with μοιχ-εύω, A. commit adultery witha woman,debauchher, c. acc., Ar. Av. 558 , Lys. 1.15 , Pl. R. 360b :— Pass. , of the woman, Ar. Pax 980 (anap.); μοιχευθῆναί τινι Arist. HA 586a
to commit adultery μοιχ-εύω, commit adultery with a woman, debauch her, with accusative, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 558, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 1.15, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophu
adulterer μοιχός, ὁ, adulterer, paramour, [[ 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 74, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” [1127.6], 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 168, 5th-6th c.BC: Plat
lead μόλυβδος, ὁ (ἡ, see infr. III. 2), lead, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 64 (uncertain), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.56, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.93, “IG” 12.371.12,22.1666.30,
abiding, tarrying μονή,ἡ, (μένω) A. abiding, tarrying, E. Tr. 1129 , HF 957 , Ar. Av. 418 (lyr.), X. An. 5.1.5 , etc.; opp.ἔξοδος, Hdt. 1.94 ; opp.φορά, Pl. Cra. 437b ; opp.κίνησις, Arist. Ph. 205a17
abode μονή, ἡ, (μένω) abiding, tarrying, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1129, “HF” 957, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 418 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Ana
one-eyed μον-όφθαλμος, Ionic dialect μουν-, ον, one-eyed, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.116, 4.27, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 2.1.9, NT.Matt.18.9: rejected by 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Att
piece, portion μόριον,τό, prop. Dim. of μόρος, A. piece, portion, Hdt. 7.23 , Pl. R. 525e , etc.; ofquartersof the world, Hdt. 2.16 ;partsof a country, Th. 7.58 ; of an army, Id. 2.39 ; ψυχῆς μ. E.
shrine of the Muses, seat Μουσεῖον,τό, A. shrine of the Muses, seatorhaunt of the Muses, Aeschin. 1.10 : hence, 2. home of musicorpoetry,μουσεῖα θρηνήμασι ξυνῳδά choirschiming in with dirges, E. Hel
cultivating music μουσουργ-ός,όν, Ion. μουσοεργός Hp. Nat.Puer. 13 , A. cultivating music:Subst.,singing girl, Hp. l.c., X. Cyr. 4.6.11 , Theopomp.Hist. 111 (a), Com.Adesp. 15.18 D. ; ὀρχηστρίδες
bad condition μοχθ-ηρία,ἡ, A. bad condition, σκήνεος Democr. 187 ; σώματος Pl. R. 609e . 2. of a person,lack of skill, incapacity, τοῦ ἰατροῦ Antipho 4.2.4 ; τῶν κυβερνητῶν Pl. Plt. 302a .
suffering hardship, in sore distress, wretched μοχθ-ηρός,ά,όν, alsoός,όν E. Fr. 875 : (μοχθέω):— A. suffering hardship, in sore distress, wretched, of persons, A. Th. 257 ; ὦ πόλλ' ἐγὼ μ. S. Ph. 25
anvil μύδρος,ὁ, A. anvilof stone or metal, A. Fr. 307 (readingμύδρος); τύπτεσθαι μύδρος, i. e. as hard as ananvil, Antiph. 195.3 ; also theredhot mass of ironon the anvil, Call. Dian. 49 , Nic. Al. 5
μῡθ-έομαι , Ep. 2 sg. μυθεῖαι (for μυθέεαι ) Od. 8.180 , μυθέαι 2.202 : 3 pl. Ion. impf. μυθέσκοντο Il. 18.289 : fut. μυθήσομαι 2.488 , S. Aj. 865 : Ep. aor. μυθήσατο Il. 17.200 : ( μῦθος ): speak , a
legendary, fabulous μῡθ-ώδης,ες, A. legendary, fabulous,λόγοι μ., opp.ἀληθινοί, Pl. R. 522a , cf. D. 23.65 , etc.;τὸ μ. the domain of fable, Th. 1.21 ;τὸ μὴ μ. αὐτῶνtheir non-fabulouscharacter, ib. 2
tell mythic tales μῡθολογ-έω, A. tell mythic tales, such as those of Homer, Isoc. 6.24 , Pl. R. 392b , Longin. 34.2 ; πολλὰ τοιαῦτα μ. Pl. Grg. 493d : folld. by a Relat.,μ. ὡς. . X. Smp. 8.28 ;μ. ὅ
to roar μῡκάομαι, future -ήσομαι [[“Anthologia Graeca” 9.730 (Demetrius Astrologus Bith.), 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Phal.” 1.11] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: aorist ἐμῡκησάμην [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes C
low, bellow μῡκάομαι,fut.-ήσομαι AP 9.730 ( Demetr. Bith.), Luc. Phal. 1.11 :aor. A. ἐμῡκησάμην Ar. Nu. 292 , Theoc. 16.37 : used by Hom. once inpres. part., Od. 10.413 , elsewh. in Ep. aor. μύκ
tapering μύουρ-ος(A),ον, (μῦς, οὐρά) A. tapering(lit.mousetailed), of a non-carnivorous fish'sστόμα(snout), Arist. PA 662a32 , 697a1 ; of the αἱμόρροος 11 , ἐπ' εὖρος τέτρυται μύουρος ἀπὸ φλογέοιο
tamarisk μῠρίκ-η[on the quantityv.infr.],ἡ, A. tamarisk(in Greece,Tamarix tetrandra; in Egypt,Tamarix articulata),θῆκεν ἀνὰ μυρίκην [ῐ] Il. 10.466 ;μυρίκης ἐριθηλέας ὄζουςib. 467 ; δόρυ . . κεκλιμένο
upper lip μύσταξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, Dor. and Lacon. forμάσταξ, and always masc., whereasμάσταξis fem.:— A. upper lipormoustache, Stratt. 65 , Eub. 113 , Theoc. 14.4 , LXX 2 Ki. 19.24(25) ; the Spartan Ephors on