greater μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
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greater μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
μέλλω , impf. ἔμελλον and ἤμελλον (v. infr.), Ep. μέλλον Il. 17.278 , Od. 1.232 , 9.378 , B. 12.164 ; Ep. , Ion. μέλλεσκον Theoc. 25.240 , Mosch. 2.109 : fut. μελλήσω D. 6.15 , Ev.Matt. 24.6 : aor. ἐμ
to ensue μέλλω, imperfect ἔμελλον and ἤμελλον (see. below), Epic dialect μέλλον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.278, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.232, 9.378, 5th c.BC: B
to be an object of care μέλω, Med. μέλομαι, used in both voices, either in neut. sense, A. to be an object of careorthought, or in act. sense,care for, take an interest in. A. pres. μέλω:impf. ἔμελ
to concern μέλω, middle μέλομαι, used in both voices, either in neuter sense, to be an object of care or thought, or in active sense, care for, take an interest in. __A present μέλω: imperfect ἔμελο
b μέσος,η,ον, also Arc. (v.ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν); Ep. μέσσος(also Aeol. , Sapph. 1.12 , IG 11(4).1064b32 , and Lyr., Pi. P. 4.224 , and sts. in Trag., E. HF 403 (lyr.), S. OC 1247 (lyr.), Tr. 635 (lyr.)
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
raised from off the ground μετέωρος,ον, Ep. μετήορος(q.v.), (ἀείρω) A. raised from off the ground, τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. Hdt. 1.187 ; σκέλεα δὲ . . κατακρέμαται μ. Id. 4.72 ; μ. ἐξεκόμισα
a meteorite μετέωρος, ον, Epic dialect μετήορος (which see), (ἀείρω) raised from off the ground, τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.187; σκέλεα δὲ.. κατακρέμαται μ. [pre
measure μετρ-έω, Heraclean I pl.impf. A. ἐμετρίωμες Tab.Heracl. 2.45 :pres. part. Pass. μετριώμεναιib. 1.22 , 28 : (μέτρον):—measure: I. of Space,measure, i. e.pass over, traverse, πέλαγος μέγα
to measure μετρ-έω, Heraclean I plural imperfect ἐμετρίωμες [[ “Tab.Heracl.” 2.45: ] Refs]present participle passive μετριώμεναι[[ [prev. work = 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta”] 1.22, 2
not to speak of . . , let alone μὴ ὅπωςandμὴ ὅτι, elliptic phrases,μὴ [λέγε] orμὴ [ὑπολάβητε] ὅπωςorὅτι. . (asοὐχ ὅπωςforοὐ λέγω ὅπως), stronger thanοὐχ ὅπως, A. not to speak of . . , let alone. . ,
verily, truly μήν, Dor. ( Epich. 78 , etc.), Aeol. ( Sapph. Supp. 23.5 , etc.), and old Ep. μάν(in Hom.always folld. by a vowel exc. Il. 5.895 , 765 , whereasμήνis folld. by a consonant exc. in Il. 1
certainly μήν, Doric dialect [[(5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 78, etc.)] Refs 5th c.BC+], Aeolic dialect [[(7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 23.5, etc.)] Refs 7th c.BC+], a
surely not μή-τι interrog. particle, expecting a negative answer: Mat.7:16 26:22, 25, Mrk.4:21 14:19, Luk.6:39, Jhn.8:22 18:35, Act.10:47, 2Co.12:18, Jas.3:11; in hesitant questions (see M, Pr., 170.
word, speech μῦθος,ὁ, A. word, speech, freq. in Hom. and other Poets, in sg. and pl., ἔπος καὶ μῦθος Od. 11.561 ; opp. ἔργον, μύθων τε ῥητῆρ' ἔμεναι πρηκτῆρά τε ἔργων Il. 9.443 , cf. 19.242 ; esp
myth μῦθος, ὁ, word, speech, frequently in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] and other Poets, in singular and plural, ἔπος καὶ μῦθος [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.561;
now, νῦν(forνυν,νυ,v.infr. II),Adv. A. now,both of thepresent moment,and of thepresent timegenerally,οἳ ν. βροτοί εἰσινmortalsof our day, Il. 1.272 ; so in Ion. and Att. ,οἱ ν. [ἄνθρωποι]menof the p
now νῦν (for νυν, νυ, see infr. II), adverb now, both of the present moment, and of the present time generally, οἳ ν. βροτοί εἰσιν mortals of our day, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.272
to comb ξαίνω, future ξᾰνῶ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 827 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἔξηνα [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 12:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, aorist ἐξάνθην (se
ὁ , ἡ , τό , is, when thus written, demonstr. Pronoun. in Att. , definite or prepositive Article. in Ep. , the so-called postpositive Article, = relative Pronoun, ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. —The nom. masc. and fem. sg
the/this/who ὁ, ἡ, τό, is, when thus written, __A demonstrative Pronoun. __B in Attic dialect, definite or prepositive Article. __C in Epic dialect, the so-called postpositive Article, = relative
this, ὅδε,ἥδε, τόδε,demonstr. Pron., A. this,formed by adding the enclit.-δεto the old demonstr. Pron.ὁ,ἡ,τό, and declinedlikeit through all cases : Ep. dat. pl.τοῖσδεσσι, τοῖσδεσσιν,as well asτοῖσδε
this ὅδε, ἥδε, τόδε, demonstrative pronoun, this, formed by adding the enclitic -δε to the old demonstrative pronoun ὁ, ἡ, τό, and declined like it through all cases: Epic dialect dative plural τοῖσδ