coiner of legends μῡθο-πλάστης,ου,ὁ, A. coiner of legends, Lyc. 764 , Ph. 1.405 (pl.).
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coiner of legends μῡθο-πλάστης,ου,ὁ, A. coiner of legends, Lyc. 764 , Ph. 1.405 (pl.).
teller of legends, romancer μῡθόλογ-ος,ὁ, A. teller of legends, romancer, joined withποιητής, Id. R. 392d , cf. 398b , Lg. 664d , Thphr. HP 4.13.2 , LXX Ba. 3.23 ; used of Hdt. by Arist. GA 756b6 .
prating μῡθόλογ-ος, ὁ, teller of legends, romancer, joined with ποιητής, [[ [prev. author = 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus] “R.” 392d, compare 398b, “Lg.” 664d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophu
composer of fiction μῡθοποι-ός,ὁ, A. composer of fiction, Pl. R. 377b , Luc. Herm. 73 ;fabulist, Jul. Or. 7.227b .
myth μῦθος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Wis.17:4 A, Sir.20:19 * ;] __1. speech, conversation. __2. (a) a story, narrative (Hom.); __(b) later, opposite to λόγος (a true narrative) = Lat. fabula, a myth, fabl
fly-catcher μυίαγρος,ὁ, A. fly-catcher, name of an Elean god, Plin. HN 10.75 (prob.);ἥρως μ., in Arcadia, Paus. 8.26.7 .
fly-hunter μυιο-θήρας,ου,ὁ, A. fly-hunter, Hsch. s.v. μύαγρος , Suid. s.v. μυίαγρος .
small sea-mussel μῠί̈σκη,ἡ, Dim. of A. μῦς 11 ,small sea-mussel, Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 3.90d , Xenocr. ap. Orib. 2.58.92 :μῠί̈σκος,ὁ, Marc.Sid. 38 , Plin. HN 32.149 .
bellower μυκ-ητής,οῦ, Dor. μῡκᾱτάς,ᾶ,ὁ, A. bellower, of oxen, Theoc. 8.6 ; of Poseidon, Corn. ND 22 .
accompanied with roaring underground μυκ-ητίας σεισμός,ὁ , an earthquake A. accompanied with roaring underground, Arist. Mu. 396a11 (but perh. ratherμυκῆται, as Stob. ).
bellowing μῡκάμων[ᾱ],ονος,ὁ , Dor. forΜυκήμων, A. bellowing, Ἅιδης Hymn.Is. 42 .
μύκη [ ῠ], ὁ or ἡ , = μύκης (q.v.). μύκη: ἡ θήκη , Suid. μύκη[ῠ], ὁorἡ, A. = μύκης (q.v.). II. μύκη: ἡ θήκη, Suid.
black stripe μύκλα,ἡ, andμύκλος,ὁ, A. black stripeon the neck and feet of the ass, acc. to Hsch. ; ora fold on its neck, acc. to EM 594.18 ; of theassitself, PTeb. 409.7 (i A. D.,μοικ-). II. μύκλοι,
nostril μυκτήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (μύσσομαι) A. nostril,φλέγει δὲ μ., of the fire-breathing bull of Aeetes, S. Fr. 336 , cf. Ar. V. 1488 , etc.: freq. in pl., μυκτῆρσιν ἐρευνᾶν Emp. 101 , cf. Hp. Art. 37 ,Acu
nostril μυκτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ, (μύσσομαι) nostril, φλέγει δὲ μ., of the fire-breathing bull of Aeetes, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 336, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1
sarcasm μυκτηρ-ισμός,ὁ,=foreg., LXX Ps. 34(35).16 , al., Anon. Oxy. 2086 Fr. 1r14 ; A. sarcasm, Quint. Inst. 8.6.59 : pl., Phld. Herc. 1457.9 . 2. cheating, Men. 1039 .
sneerer, mocker μυκτηρ-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. sneerer, mocker, Ath. 5.182a , 187b .
sneering μυκτηρ-ισμός, ὁ, = {μυκτήρισμα}, [[ LXX.Psa.34(35).16, +others, Anonymus “Oxy.” 2086 “fragment” 1r14] LXX]; sarcasm, [[ 1st c.AD: Quintilianus Rhetor Latinus “Inst.” 8.6.59: _plural_, 1st c.
millstone μῠ́λ-ακρος,ὁ, A. millstone, Alcm. 23.31 . II. μύλακροι: γομφίοι ὀδόντες, Hsch.
millstone, any large round stone μῠ́λ-αξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, A. millstone, any large round stone, Il. 12.161 , AP 9.418 (Antip.), 546 ( Antiphil. ), Opp. C. 3.137 .
miller, μῠλ-εργάτης,ου, Dor. μῠ́λ-τᾱς,ὁ, A. miller, AP 7.394 ( Phil. ).
guardian of mills μῠλ-εύς,έως,ὁ, epith. of Zeus, A. guardian of mills, Lyc. 435 .
miller μῠλ-ωθρός,ὁ, (μύλη) A. millerwho keeps slaves to work his mill, Din. 1.23 , D. 53.14 , Arist. Ath. 51.3 , IG 2.3566 , Poll. 7.180 : fem., = μυλωθρίς , Sch. Ar. Pax 258 , Hsch. s.v. ἀλετρίς .
mill-house μῠλ-ών,ῶνος,ὁ, A. mill-house, Th. 6.22 , Inscr.Délos 445.22 (ii B.C.);εἰς μ. καταβαλεῖνto condemn [a slave] to work themill, E. Cyc. 240 ; εἰς μ. ἐμπεσεῖν Lys. 1.18 ; ἐν τῷ μ. εἶναι D.