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- μ948Μηναγύρτηςmonthly collector… (according to Adler); and more fully in a scholion to Clement of Alexandria. See also mu 947. For Rhea see generally rho 83.
- μ1362ΜυῖαMuia, FlyPoralla/Bradford, A Prosopography of Lacedaemonians no.42. Clement of Alexandria mentions a poetess Myia (along with Corinna, Telesilla, and Sappho) at Stromata 4.19.122. For the name cf. mu 1361 and mu 1363.
- μ170Μαντοσυνῶνof divinations… from Empedocles (fr. 112 Diels & Kranz, as preserved in Clement of Alexandria, Stromata 6.3.30.3).
- μ1363ΜυῖαMuia, Myia, Fly… Muia herself, OCD4 pp.988 and (under "Women in philosophy") 1577. Clement of Alexandria mentions mother and daughter at Stromata 4.19.121. Entries for Pythagoras appear at pi 3120, pi 3121, pi 3123, pi 3124.
- μ1422Μυούμενοςbeing initiated… though Latte connects the corresponding entry in Hesychius (mu1880) to Clement of Alexandria, Protrepticus 2.14, where a scholium glosses the plural of the headword (muou/menoi) with the first of the glosses used here.
- μ308Μαχλῶντεςacting wantonly… a present participle -- but in other cases -- in Clement of Alexandria, e.g. Paedagogus 3.3.21: "fathers often unwittingly have sex with a child acting as a prostitute or daughters acting wantonly, unaware of …
- μ94Μαλακόςdelicate, soft, mild… the cause in the strict sense or “the perfect cause” (Clement of Alexandra, Stromateis 8.9.33; see also Cicero, On fate 41-42, quoting the Stoic theory of causation): 'that which is able to produce an …