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222 entries for meno

δ988Διζημένηseeking after[dizhme/nh] and [sc. also attested in the masculine] dizh/menos, [meaning] looking for.Matched in translationhighshort
α1741Ἀμφιλεξάντωνdisputing… disagreeing and differing. Thus Xenophon [sc. uses the word]. "There Menon's soldiers were disputing about something with Klearchos's."Matched in translationhighshort
α3523Ἀποσκευαζόμενοςdiscarding, discounting, disowning, jettisoning[Meaning he] throwing away, hurling away, stripping away. "He writes in every manner to dispose of Alcibiades." Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)poskeuazo/menoi, [meaning they] detaching and throwing away a weight. From a …Matched in translationhighshort
ε2602Ἐπισταθμευόμενοιproviding billets, providing quarters[1] The headword participle e)pistaqmeuo/menoi, again at epsilon 2603, does not lend itself to these glosses; it must be faulty (perhaps, slightly out of alphabetical order, e)pistaqmw/menoi, "pondering"?). [2] Phokaians, rather. [3] Polybius 21.6.1 …Matched in noteshighshort
α4441Αὐλίζεταιpasses the night[He/she/it] is sleeping, is on watch, is in camp. Also [sc. attested is the related participle] au)lizo/menoi ["they passing the night"]; Antiphon [has it] in the sense of [they] sleeping.Matched in translationhighshort
α1767ἈμφίσκωI surroundSame entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon; Hescyhius has the nominative plural participle a)fi/skontes (presumably quoted from somewhere) glossed with e)nduo/menoi.Matched in noteshighshort
γ152Γενόμενος ἐξ ὀφθαλμῶνgone out of sight[Meaning he] having fled, having run away. "Gone out of sight, he himself was having the rewards of [his] ignorance." But gennw/menos with two nus [and omega!], [means] he who is born.Matched in translationhighshort
δ297Δέφεινto knead[Meaning] to grab someone by the genitals. Also [sc. attested is] defo/menos ["kneading one's self"], meaning "peeling" one's organ.Matched in translationhighshort
ε1021Ἐμπλασσόμενοιstriking out atThe headwords for this entry and epsilon 1022 have been transmitted as identical, but see n.1 below (and under epsilon 1022). [1] Present participle, nominative masculine plural, presumably extracted from the quotation which follows. …Matched in noteshighshort
γ495Γυναικεία φύσις Γυναικίαςfemale nature, women's natureBut gunaiki/as ["ladies' man"] [is] a man, one who is mad for women, [spelled] with iota. Also [sc. attested is the participle] gunaikizo/menos ["womanizing"], [meaning] being mad for women.Matched in translationhighshort
ι226Ἵησινthrows[Meaning he/she/it] lets go. "As one [of Menon's soldiers] was splitting wood, when he saw Clearchus approaching, he threw the axe at him." Xenophon [sc. writes this].Matched in translationhighshort
δ1607Δυσδιόρθωτοςhard to be set rightSimilarly, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (1142). The same entry is to be found in Hesychius delta2550, but with different glossing: dusxerw=s diwrqou/menos, mh\ diwrqou/menos. While the headword has its origin during …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1226Διωθεῖτεpush aside[Meaning] turn away. Also [sc. attested is] diwqou/menoi ["pushing aside/being pushed aside"], [meaning they] turning back/being turned back, throwing out/being thrown out.Matched in translationhighshort
ν225Νεοχμώσεινto be about to innovate, to plan innovationThe headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is future active infinitive of the verb neoxmo/w (for which cf. nu 223, nu 224). [1] For the first of these glosses cf. Hesychius nu371, glossing …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1040Διικνούμενοςlet it go through, let it penetrate[Used] with a genitive. [Meaning] let it extend. Also [sc. attested is the related participle] diiknou/menos ["going through"], [meaning] coming through.Matched in translationhighshort
ει259Εἴσῃyou will know[Meaning] you will learn. Also [sc. attested is] ei)so/menon ["being about to know"], [meaning] learning. "[He] having given orders to investigate, in order to know what the enemy are doing and what they intend …Matched in translationhighshort
αι289ΑἱρετίζωI am a heretic, I make a [heretical] choice[Meaning] I hold heretical opinions. Also [when used] with an accusative: ai(reti/zw means I choose. Out of this [comes the aorist middle] ai(retisa/menos ["having chosen"]. And h(|reti/sato ["he/she/it chose"].Matched in translationhighshort
ει206Εἴρωνdissembler[Meaning] one who makes fun of everything and is continually joking. Also [sc. attested is the related participle] ei)rwneuo/menos ["dissembling"] in speech; from the [verb] ei)/rw [which means] I speak. A cheat and a …Matched in translationhighshort
μ853ΜειονέκτημαshortcomingAlso [sc. attested is the related verb] meionektw=; [used] with a genitive; [meaning] I have less than you. Also [sc. attested is the participle] meionektou/menoi, [meaning they] being reduced.Matched in translationhighshort
δ1640Δυσθετήσαςdissatisfied"But Nabis, dissatisfied with the agreements, did not attend to the written terms". Meaning not pleased with the agreements, not abiding by [them]. Also [sc. attested is] dusqetou/menoi, meaning [they who are] ill-disposed. And …Matched in translationhighshort
ε3055Ἐρόμενοςasking[Meaning someone] inquiring. [Spelled] with an omicron. But e)rw/menos [spelled] with an omega [means] one who is treated with affection by lovers. Also [sc. attested is] e)rome/nh, [meaning] she who inquires, but e)rwme/nh [means] …Matched in translationhighshort
ν294ΝείφωI snow[Meaning] I rain, [spelled] with a diphthong. But nifo/menos ["being snowed upon"] [meaning] being covered with snow [is spelled] with an iota. But nh/fwn ["being sober"] [meaning] staying awake [is spelled] with eta.Matched in translationhighshort
δ240ΔέομοςconstraintSame entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. The form de/omos is otherwise unattested, but Hesychius has entries for de/hmos (delta422) and, apparently, deo/menos (delta651) with the same glossing. (LSJ prints the latter.)Matched in noteshighshort
ε651ἘκτιλούμενοιtamedThe Suda's headword e)ktilou/menoi is very probably a mistake for e)ktilw/menoi, i.e. perfect middle participle (masculine nominative plural) of ktilo/w. (Adler reports that e)ktileme/noi is the reading of mss IVM before correction.) Equivalent entry …Matched in noteshighshort
ε4032Ἐχόμεναpertaining toThe headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is present middle/passive participle, neuter (nominative and) accusative plural, of e)/xw. See also epsilon 4033. [1] Quotation unidentifiable. This makes it impossible to be certain whether …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1123Κατοιμώξαςhaving lamented[Meaning he] having disparaged/blamed. Polybius [writes]: "and [he] having lamented himself much, that he came so close to having Attalus in his power [...]." Or [meaning] kataitiasa/menos ["having held [himself] responsible"], saying 'alas!' [oi)/moi].Matched in translationhighshort
χ414Χοροῖσι τῶν τραγῳδιῶν ἄχθεταιhe is grieved at the choruses of the tragediansAristophanes, Birds 787-788 (web address 1: the Suda's e)kpeto/menos needs for metrical reasons to be e)kto/menos), immediately preceded by an explanation from the scholia to 787. The rephrasing and presentation of this quotation as …Matched in noteshighshort
α2049Ἀναρριχᾶσθαιto clamberThe [verb that means] to climb up and out with the use of the hands to hold and get a grip. Aristophanes in Peace [writes]: "then he made slender ladders and clambered via these …Matched in translationhighshort
ε714Ἐκφορούμενοιbeing carried outThe headword (which must be quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested) is present middle/passive participle, masculine nominative plural, of e)kfore/w. Earlier lexica have other glosses, such as korennu/menoi, 'being satiated'; see Photius …Matched in noteshighshort
αι377Αἰτούμενοςasking for, requesting, seeking[Meaning one who is] borrowing. Menander in Hymnis [writes]: "not asking for fire, but seeking a plate." [The active voice] ai)tw=n [means] intending to have it permanently, but [the middle voice] ai)tou/menos [means] taking …Matched in translationhighshort

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