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μ812Μέτριοςmoderate… Constantine Porphyrogenitus.) [3] Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides (sic) 27, citing Timaeus [tau 600] FGrH 566 T13 (and cf. F119). For Timoleon, who does not have his own Suda entry, see also -- besides tau …Matched in noteshighshort
μ776<20Μετερρυθμίζετοwas made in a different formThe headword must be quoted from somewhere -- surely Plato, Timaeus 91D (of birds: web address 1), a passage quoted by Stobaeus. For the verb cf. mu 731.Matched in noteshighshort
μ769Μετεωρολέσχαιchatterers about the stars, star-gazers… is the gloss of ancient commentators on that passage (inc. Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon and Photius mu352 Theodoridis). See also sigma 814. cf. generally mu 768.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1222Μονίπποιςsingle-horsed [ones]… from Plato, Laws 843C (web address 1); same gloss in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, Photius mu515 Theodoridis, and Pausanias the Atticist fr. 259 (in Eustathius, Commentary on the Odyssey 1539.30).Matched in noteshighshort
μ237Μαρτύρονταιthey call to witnessFrom Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, via Photius (mu119 Theodoridis). The passage quoted is Plato, Republic 364D.Matched in noteshighshort
μ813Μετρίως ὠργιασμένωςas kneaded moderately… in Photius mu368 Theodoridis, though with w)rgasme/nws transmitted, and in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, which (as emended by Ruhnken) correctly has the participle w)rgasme/nos. The headword phrase comes from Plato, Theaetetus 194C (an image of …Matched in noteshighshort
μ157Μανόνloose, open-textured, rare, sparse… attendant commentaries. [2] This definition, alongside "scarce", is given in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. mano/s does not occur in such a sense in Plato. (On the contrary, at Timaeus 75C Plato argues that a porous …Matched in noteshighshort
μ781Μετειληχόταhaving won by lot a share in, sharing the properties of… the properties of something else (e.g. Proclus, Commentary on Plato's Timaeus 1.156.18, 449.4) and is therefore properly glossed in this sense.Matched in noteshighshort
μ477Μέλεοςidle, miserable… already the gloss in Homer, Iliad 23.795, Hesychius mu678, and Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. [2] i.e. Homer ("the Poet") uses the word to mean "idle" (LSJ s.v. me/leos I), e.g. at Iliad 16.336 (see the …Matched in noteshighshort
μ726Μεταποιεῖσθαιto make a claim to… it regularly governs the genitive case. [1] Same gloss in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon and elsewhere. and cf. Hesychius mu1044. [2] That is, in the work more commonly known as the Politicus: 289E (web address …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1374Μυδᾶνto be sodden… mu570 Theodoridis. The longer glossing phrase is also, earlier, in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon 996a5, s.v. muda=|n (though no form of the word occurs in the extant texts of Plato). See also mu 1375, mu …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1103ΜινυρίζωI whine, I warble… to this point is the same as the one in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon (995b.27-30). For looser parallels see the references in Photius mu464 Theodoridis. [4] Aristophanes, Wasps 219, already quoted at alpha 4075.Matched in noteshighshort
μ699Μεταλαγχάνειcomes late and misses a share (?)… error enters Platonic scholarship with Olympiodorus and is perpetuated in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon (149) and in the lengthy note on the entry by Kühnken in his edition. It hinges on a misunderstanding of the …Matched in noteshighshort