lest in any way μήπωςorμή πως, A. lest in any way, and after Verbs of fearing,lest perchance, freq. in Hom. , written divisim, μή πως Od. 4.396 , etc.;οὐδέ τι ἴδμεν, μή πως . . μενοινήσωσι thatthey
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lest in any way μήπωςorμή πως, A. lest in any way, and after Verbs of fearing,lest perchance, freq. in Hom. , written divisim, μή πως Od. 4.396 , etc.;οὐδέ τι ἴδμεν, μή πως . . μενοινήσωσι thatthey
mā´ μή, Eleanμά [ᾱ] SIG 9.5 (Olympia,vi B.C.). (Cf. Skt. A. mā´, Arm.mi[from I.- E. mē´], negative used in prohibitions):—not, the negative of thewillandthought, asοὐoffactandstatement;μήrejects,οὐ
wooing, courting, asking in marriage μνηστύς,ύος,ἡ, Ion. forμνηστεία, A. wooing, courting, asking in marriage, παύσεσθαι . . μνηστύος ἀργαλέης Od. 2.199 ;μή πως . . καταισχύνητέ τε δαῖτα καὶ μνηστύ
look forward, προεῖδον,aor.with nopres.in use,προοράωbeing used instead,part. προϊδών, inf. προϊδεῖν:— A. look forward, ὀξὺ μάλα προϊδών Od. 5.393 ;see beforehand, catch sight of, μή πώς με προϊδ
come together by chance συγκῠρ-έω,aor. -εκύρησαand-έκυρσα(v. infr.):— A. come together by chance, μή πως συγκύρσειαν ὁδῷ ἔνι μώνυχες ἵπποι Il. 23.435 ; of ships, Hdt. 8.92 ;meet withan accident, τῇ
to be faint-hearted, ὁλο-ψῡχέω, prob. misspelling ofὀλιγο-orὀλιο-(v.ὀλίγος)ψυχέω, A. to be faint-hearted, ἐμοὶ μελήσι πώς σοι ἀρεστὰ ἔσται, μὴ ὁλοψυχήσῃς PLond.ined. 2132 (ii A. D.).
not μή, Elean μά [ᾱ] [[ “SIG” 9.5 (Olympia, 6th c.BC)] Refs 6th c.BC+]. (Cf. Sanskrit mā´, Armenian mi [from I.-[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+] mē´], negative used in prohibitions):
care for, be anxious about, meditate upon μεριμν-άω, A. care for, be anxious about, meditate upon,ἔργον μεριμνῶν ποῖον. . ; S. OT 1124 ; esp. of philosophers, τὰ <μὲν ἀ>φανῆ μ. Ar. Fr. 672 ; οἱ λεπ
to worry μεριμν-άω, care for, be anxious about, meditate upon, ἔργον μεριμνῶν ποῖον..; [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1124 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of philosophers, τὰ <μὲν ἀ
avoid, shun ἀλέομαι [ᾰλ], contr. ἀλεῦμαι Thgn. 575 ,pres. part. A. ἀλευόμενοι Hes. Op. 535 (v. l.), ἀλευμένη Semon. 7.61 :impf. ἀλέοντο(ἐξ-) Il. 18.586 :— chiefly used by Hom. inaor. ἀλευάμην,
not one, not even one, nobody μηδείς,μηδεμίᾰ, μηδέν(i.e.μηδὲ εἷς, μηδὲ μία, μηδὲ ἕν): fem.μηδὲ ἴαorμηδεί̈α(or -έϊα) IG 12(2).6.12 (Mytil.):— A. not one, not even one, nobody(in neut.nothing), once in
place round περιίστημι, A. . in the trans. tenses (withpf. περιέστᾰκα Pl. Ax. 370d ),place round, π. τοὺς ἑαυτοῦ Th. 8.108 , etc.; π. στήλην τινί Hdt. 3.24 ; π. κύτος τῷ ζῴῳ Pl. Ti. 78c ; στ
wasp σφήξ,σφηκός, Dor. σφάξ,σφᾱκός( Theoc. 5.29 ),ὁ(fem. only in An.Par. 1.168 and asf.l. in Antisth. ap. Stob. 3.13.38 ):— A. wasp, σφῆκες μέσον αἰόλοι Il. 12.167 , cf. Hdt. 2.92 , Ar. Ach. 864
near, hard by σχεδ-όν,Adv., (ἔχω, σχεῖν): I. of Place,near, hard by, Ep. and Lyr., δυσμενέες δ' ἄνδρες ς. εἵαται Il. 10.100 ; ς. εἴσιδε γαῖαν Od. 5.392 , cf. 24.493 ;ς. οὔτασε at close quarters,
úpa ὑπό [ῠ], Prep. with gen., dat., and acc.: Aeol. ὐπά Alc. 39 ; Boeot. ὑπά A. Ἀρχ.δελτ. 14 Pl. ii 19 (Thespiae,iii B.C.); Ion. ηυπύonly in IG 14.871 (Cumae,v B.C.); Arc. ὁπύ Schwyzer 664.1
send forth, send forward, προί̈ημι, 3 pres. A. προί̈ει Il. 2.752 ;3 sg. subj. προϊῇ(v.l. 3 opt.προί̈οι) h.Ven. 152 :impf. προί̈ειν,εις,ει, Il. 1.326 , 336 , Od. 9.88 , 10.100 , etc.:fut. προήσω
to let go προΐημι, 3 present προΐει [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.752; _3rd.pers._ _sing._ ] Refs 8th c.BC+]subjunctive προϊῇ (variant [[ 3 _optative_ προΐοι) “hymnus ad Venerem” 152 ]
take up by getting under, ὑπολαμβάνω, alsoὑπολάζυμαι(q. v.), late Dor. 3 pl. fut. A. -λαμψοῦνται Anon. Oxy. 410.99 :—take up by getting under,as the dolphin did Arion , Hdt. 1.24 , Pl. R. 453d ;
to take up/suppose ὑπολαμβάνω, also ὑπολάζυμαι (which see), late Doric dialect 3rd.pers. plural future -λαμψοῦνται[[ Anonymus “Oxy.” 410.99 ] Refs]:—take up by getting under, as the dolphin did [[ 6t
from what country? ποδᾰπός,ή,όν, A. from what country?: hence, generally,whence? where born? Hdt. 7.218 (as v.l.), A. Ch. 575 , S. OC 1160 , E. Cyc. 276 , etc.; τίς καὶ π.; Pl. Ap. 20b ; π. τὸ γέν
—have no care for, be neglectful of, ἀμελ-έω [ᾰ],aor. ἠμέλησα, Ep. A. ἀμ- Il. ,v.infr.:pf. ἠμέληκα X. Cyr. 1.6.43 : (ἀμελής):—have no care for, be neglectful of,in Hom. always c. neg. (not in
carry over περαι-όω, A. carry overoracross, στρατιὰν πλείω ἐπεραίωσε Th. 4.121 , cf. Plu. Crass. 10 , al.; π. τοὺς στρατιώτας εἰς τὴν Λιβύην Plb. 1.66.1 ; ἐπὶ Καρχηδόνα τὸν στόλον Plu. 2.196c :
doubt, hesitate, διστ-άζω,fut. A. -άσω Phld. Sign. 1 , al.: (δίς):—doubt, hesitate,abs., Pl. Tht. 190a , Ion 534e , etc.;δ. εἰ. . Id. Lg. 897b , BGU 388i17 (ii/iii A. D.);μή. . Pl. Sph. 235a ;μή
ποιέω , Dor. ποιϝέω IG 4.800 ( Troezen ), etc.: Ep. impf. ποίεον Il. 20.147 ; contr. ποίει 18.482 ; Ion. ποιέεσκον Hdt. 1.36 , 4.78 : fut. ποιήσω : aor. ἐποίησα, Ep. ποίησα Il. 18.490 : pf. πεποίηκα :