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μεταμίσγω
μεταμισθόω
μεταμορφόω
μεταμόρφωσις
μεταμοσχεύω
μεταμπίσχω
μεταμυθεύομαι
μεταμφιάζω
μεταμφιέννυμι
μεταμώλιος
μεταμώνιος
μεταναγιγνώσκομαι
μεταναιετάω
μεταναιέτης
μεταναπείθω
μετανάστασις
μετανάστατος
μεταναστεύω
μετανάστης
μετανάστιος
μεταναφέρω
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μεταμώνιος
μετᾰμώνιος, ον, poet. Adj.
A). vain, idle, μ. νήματα vainly-woven, Od. 2.98 ; μεταμώνια βάζεις talkest idly, 18.332 ; τὰ δὲ πάντα θεοὶ μ. θεῖεν may the gods give all that to the winds, Il. 4.363 ; ψεύδη μ. Pi. O. 12.6 ; μ. θηρεύω Id. P. 3.23 ; τὰ δ’ οὐκ ἄρ’ ἔμελλε θεὸς μ. θήσειν Theoc. 22.181 . —Used by Hom. only in neut. pl.: the etym. is dub., cf. μωνιή, μωνιόν; but later Poets apptly. connected the word with ἄνεμος (as if for μετανεμώνιος); κονία μεταμώνιος ἀέρθη borne by the wind, on high, Simon. 16 ; ἐς κόρακας βαδιεῖ μεταμώνιος Ar. Pax 117 , ubi v. Sch.:— μεταμώλιος is v.l. in several passages; cf. ἀνεμώλιος.


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borne by the wind

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μεταμώνιος
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μετᾰμώνιος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, poet. Adj. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vain, idle</span>, <span class="foreign greek">μ. νήματα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vainly-woven</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:98" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.98/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.98 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μεταμώνια βάζεις</span> talkest <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">idly</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18:332" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:18.332/canonical-url/"> 18.332 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ δὲ πάντα θεοὶ μ. θεῖεν</span> may the gods give all that <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to the winds</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:363" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.363/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.363 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ψεύδη μ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 12.6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μ. θηρεύω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 3.23 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ δ’ οὐκ ἄρ’ ἔμελλε θεὸς μ. θήσειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:181" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22.181/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 22.181 </a> . —Used by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in neut. pl.: the etym. is dub., cf. <span class="foreign greek">μωνιή, μωνιόν</span>; but later Poets apptly. connected the word with <span class="foreign greek">ἄνεμος</span> (as if for <span class="foreign greek">μετανεμώνιος</span>)<span class="foreign greek">; κονία μεταμώνιος ἀέρθη</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">borne by the wind, on high</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0261.tlg001:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simon.</span> 16 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐς κόρακας βαδιεῖ μεταμώνιος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:117/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 117 </a> , ubi v. Sch.:— <span class="foreign greek">μεταμώλιος</span> is v.l. in several passages; cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἀνεμώλιος</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}