to stay μένω, [in LXX for קוּם ,עמד, etc. ;] to stay, abide, remain. __1. Intrans.; __(i) of place: before ἐν, Luk.8:27, al.; παρά, with dative of person(s), Jhn.1:40, al; σύν, Luk.1:56; καθ᾽ ἑαυτ
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to stay μένω, [in LXX for קוּם ,עמד, etc. ;] to stay, abide, remain. __1. Intrans.; __(i) of place: before ἐν, Luk.8:27, al.; παρά, with dative of person(s), Jhn.1:40, al; σύν, Luk.1:56; καθ᾽ ἑαυτ
dividing, division μερ-ισμός,ὁ, A. dividing, division, Pl. Lg. 903b , Thphr. CP 1.12.6 , etc.; ὁ τῶν θεῶν ἔσχατος μ. ἄχρι τῆς ὕλης προῆλθεν Dam. Pr. 134 ; esp.apportionment, allocationof funds, Ari
part μέρος, -ους, τό (μείρομαι), [in LXX chiefly for קָצֶה ;] __1. a part, share, portion: Jhn.13:8, Act.19:27 (Page, in l), Rev.20:6 22:19; hence (cl.), lot, destiny, Mat.24:51, Luk.12:46, Rev.21:8
keep the middle μεσεύω, A. keep the middleormean betweentwo, c. gen., Pl. Lg. 756e ; Πλάτων μεσεύων Πυθαγόρου καὶ Σωκράτους, τοῦ μὲν δημοτικώτερος τοῦ δὲ σεμνότερος ὤφθη Numen. ap. Eus. PE 14.5 .
of μεσο-νύκτιος,ον, A. oforat midnight, ἔκλειψις Arist. Mete. 367b26 ; ὥρα D.S. 19.31 , cf. Anacreont. 31.1 : with a Verb, μεσονύκτιον δέξασθαί τινα Pi. l. 7(6).5 ; μ. ὠλλύμαν E. Hec. 914 (l
seize, nip μεσολᾰβ-έω, A. seize, nip, κιρσόν Antyll. ap. Orib. 45.18.20 , cf. eund. ib. 7.14.4 , Sor. Fasc. 46 ( Pass. );interrupt, νῆσος μ. τὸν πόρον Peripl. M.Rubr. 25 : freq. metaph.,μ. τὰς τῶ
midnight μεσο-νύκτιος (on seel, μεσα-, see Bl., § 6, 2), -ον (μέσος, νύξ), [in LXX chiefly for לַיִל חֵצִי ;] of or at midnight; as subst., neut., τὸ μ., midnight (Arist. and late writers) : genitiv
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
midst μέσος, -η, -ον [in LXX chiefly for תָּוֶךְ ;] middle, in the middle or midst; __1. prop., as an adj.: Luk.23:45, Jhn.19:18, Act.1:18; with genitive pl., Luk.22:55, Jhn.1:26; genitive temp. (B
moving over, shifting μετά-βᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. moving over, shifting, e.g. of the body in walking, from one leg to the other, Hp. Mochl. 20 ;change of position, Epicur. Ep. 1p.16U. : pl., ib. p.17 U. 2.
change, alter μεταλλάσσω, Att. μετάλλ-ττω,pf. μετήλλᾰχαand irreg.μετήλλᾰγα(v. infr.):— Pass. , irreg.aor. 2 inf. A. μεταλλάγειν Supp.Epigr. 3.674A24 (Rhodes,ii B. C.):—change, alter, θέσμια Hdt.
to exchange μεταλλάσσω, Attic dialect μεταλλάττω, perfect μετήλλᾰχα and irregular μετήλλᾰγα (see. below):—passive, irregular aorist 2 infinitive μεταλλάγειν [[ “Supp.epigram” 3.674 A 24 (Rhodes, 2nd
transformation μεταμόρφ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. transformation, Str. 1.2.11 (pl.), Hierocl. p.21 A. , Luc. Salt. 57 , Halc. 1 tit., Gal. 5.193 , App. BC 4.42 , Ant. Diog. 13 (pl.);τούτοις(sc.φυτοῖς) ἐμφύεται
part behind the midriff μετάφρενον,τό, prop. A. part behind the midriff(μετὰ τὰς φρένας),broad of the back: hence, generally,back, μεταφρένῳ ἐν δόρυ πῆξεν ὤμων μεσσηγύς Il. 5.40 , cf. 56 , al.; μ.
the upper back μετάφρενον, τό, properly part behind the midriff (μετὰ τὰς φρένας), broad of the back: hence, generally, back, μεταφρένῳ ἐν δόρυ πῆξεν ὤμων μεσσηγύς [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “
sum), to be among μέτειμι(εἰμί A. sum), to be among, c. dat. pl., ἄνδρεσσι μετέμμεναι Il. 18.91 ; ὄφρ' ἂν ζωοῖσιν μετέω 22.388 ; οἷς ὁ γέρων μετέῃσιν 3.109 ; εἰ λαοῖσι μετείη Xenoph. 2.15 : a
partake of, share in μετέχω, Aeol. πεδέχω Alc. 59 , Sapph. 68.2 ;inf. πεδέχηνEad. Supp. 5.22 :fut. A. μεθέξω Th. 8.86 , laterμεθέξομαι(3 sg.misspeltμεθέξετε) IG 3.1427 :pf. μετέσχηκα Hdt. 3.80
to share μετέχω, Aeolic dialect πεδέχω [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 59, 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 68.2] Refs 7th c.BC+]; infinitive πεδέχην [[Ead. “Supp.” 5.22 ] Refs]: future μεθέξω [[ 5th c.B
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
participation, partnership, communion μετουσί-α,ἡ, A. participation, partnership, communion, μ. ἑορτῆς Ar. Ra. 446 ; μετουσίαν δεῖ τῶν τρόπων τὸ σῶμ' ἔχειν Id. Th. 152 ;σοὶ δὲ ἀρετῆς . . τίς μ.;
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