μεθίστημι
μεθίστημι
Causal, in pres. and imperf., fut. and aor1, to place in another way, to change, μεταστήσω τοι ταῦτα I will give thee another present instead of this, Od.; μ. τὰ νόμιμα πάντα Hdt.; ὄνομα etc., Eur.
c. gen. partit., οὐ μεθίστησι τοῦ χρώματος he changes nothing of his colour, Ar.
of persons, to set free, νόσου from disease, Soph.; κακῶν, ὕπνου Eur.
to remove, Eur., Thuc.:—so in aor1 mid., μεταστήσασθαι to remove from oneself or from oneʼs presence, Hdt., Thuc., etc.
Pass., aor1 μετεστάθην [ᾰ], with aor2, perf., and plup. act.:
to stand among or in the midst of, ἑτάροισι μεθίστατο Il.
to change oneʼs position, remove, depart, Hdt., Attic; μ. τυράννοις ἐκποδών to make way for them, Eur.
c. gen. rei, to change or cease from, κότου Aesch.; λύπης, κακῶν Eur.; μ. βίου to die, Eur.; μ. φρενῶν to go mad, Eur.
to go over to another party, to revolt, Thuc.
of things, to change, alter, sometimes for the better, τῆς τύχης εὖ μετεστεώσης Hdt.; or for the worse, δαίμων μεθέστηκε στρατῷ fortune hath changed for the army, Aesch.
Headword (normalized):
μεθίστημι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μεθιστημι
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μεθίστημι
Causal, in pres. and imperf., fut. and aor1, to place in another way, to change, μεταστήσω τοι ταῦτα I will give thee another present instead of this, Od.; μ. τὰ νόμιμα πάντα Hdt.; ὄνομα etc., Eur.
c. gen. partit., οὐ μεθίστησι τοῦ χρώματος he changes nothing of his colour, Ar.
of persons, to set free, νόσου from disease, Soph.; κακῶν, ὕπνου Eur.
to remove, Eur., Thuc.:—so in aor1 mid., μεταστήσασθαι to remove from oneself or from oneʼs presence, Hdt., Thuc., etc.
Pass., aor1 μετεστάθην [ᾰ], with aor2, perf., and plup. act.:
to stand among or in the midst of, ἑτάροισι μεθίστατο Il.
to change oneʼs position, remove, depart, Hdt., Attic; μ. τυράννοις ἐκποδών to make way for them, Eur.
c. gen. rei, to change or cease from, κότου Aesch.; λύπης, κακῶν Eur.; μ. βίου to die, Eur.; μ. φρενῶν to go mad, Eur.
to go over to another party, to revolt, Thuc.
of things, to change, alter, sometimes for the better, τῆς τύχης εὖ μετεστεώσης Hdt.; or for the worse, δαίμων μεθέστηκε στρατῷ fortune hath changed for the army, Aesch.
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