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μυῖα
μυῖα, Att. μῦα Thphr. HP 3.7.5, Phot.: ἡ:—

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a fly

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μυῖα
Headword (normalized):
μυῖα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μυια
Intro Text:
μυῖα, Att. μῦα Thphr. HP 3.7.5, Phot.: ἡ:—
IDX:
69271
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n69060
Key:
mui=a

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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fly, Il. 2.469, 4.131, Simon. 32, etc.; carrion-fly, bluebottle, Il. 19.25, 31; gall-insect, Thphr. l.c.: prov., μυίης θάρσος, of excessive boldness, Il. 17.570; ἐάν τις . . ὥσπερ μ. πρόσπτηται X. Mem. 3.11.5; δειπνεῖν ἄκλητος μ. a fly for coming to dinner uninvited, Antiph. 195.7; ἐλέφαντα ἐκ μυίας ποιεῖν ‘to make a mountain out of a molehill’, Luc. Musc.Enc. 12; μυῖα στρατιῶτις, μ. κύων, ibid.; δραίνω μυῖʼ ὅσον Herod. 1.15.
Citations (2)
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X. Mem. 3.11.5
ἐάν τις . . ὥσπερ μ. πρόσπτηται
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Herod. 1.15
δραίνω μυῖʼ ὅσον
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Children (2)
II
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χαλκῆ μυῖα a game like blindmanʼs-buff, Id. 9a, Poll. 9.123; cf. μυΐνδα.
III
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bees, Eust. 257.6. (Cf. Lith. musià ‘fly’, Lat. musca, etc.)

Citations (From Models)

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