μήτις

See also: μῆτις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • μή τις (mḗ tis)

Etymology

Univerbation of μή (mḗ, “so that...not, lest”) +‎ τις (tis, “anyone”).

Pronunciation

 

Conjunction

μήτῐς • (mḗtĭs)

  1. so that no one, lest anyone

Further reading

  • “μήτις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “μήτις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “μήτις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • μήτις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • (no entry for the specified headword) Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • “μήτις”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • no idem, page 559.
    • nobody idem, page 559.
    • none idem, page 562.
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