μῆτις

See also: μήτις

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Hellenic *mḗtis, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₁tis (“measurement”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”).

Cognate with Old English mǣþ. Apparently an Aeolic or Doric form, as the Attic-Ionic form would have been *μῆσις (*mêsis).

μῆτῐς • (mêtĭs) f (genitive μήτῐος or μήτῐδος); third declension (poetic)

Third declension of μῆτῐς; μήτῐος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	μῆτῐς mêtĭs	μήτῐε mḗtĭe	μήτῐες / μήτηες mḗtĭes / mḗtēes
Genitive	μήτῐος / μήτηος mḗtĭos / mḗtēos	μητῐ́οιν / μητῐ́οιῐν mētĭ́oi(ĭ)n	μητῐ́ων mētĭ́ōn
Dative	μήτῐῐ / μήτῑ / μήτηῐ̈ / μήτει mḗtĭĭ / mḗtī / mḗtēĭ̈ / mḗtei	μητῐ́οιν / μητῐ́οιῐν mētĭ́oi(ĭ)n	μητῐ́εσσῐ / μητῐ́εσσῐν / μήτεσῐ / μήτεσῐν / μήτῐσῐ / μήτῐσῐν mētĭ́essĭ(n) / mḗtesĭ(n) / mḗtĭsĭ(n)
Accusative	μῆτῐν mêtĭn	μήτῐε mḗtĭe	μήτῐᾰς / μήτηᾰς / μήτῑς mḗtĭăs / mḗtēăs / mḗtīs
Vocative	μῆτῐ mêtĭ	μήτῐε mḗtĭe	μήτῐες / μήτηες mḗtĭes / mḗtēes
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Third declension of μῆτῐς; μήτῐδος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	μῆτῐς mêtĭs	μήτῐδε mḗtĭde	μήτῐδες mḗtĭdes
Genitive	μήτῐδος mḗtĭdos	μητῐ́δοιν / μητῐ́δοιῐν mētĭ́doi(ĭ)n	μητῐ́δων mētĭ́dōn
Dative	μήτῐδῐ mḗtĭdĭ	μητῐ́δοιν / μητῐ́δοιῐν mētĭ́doi(ĭ)n	μήτῐσῐ / μήτῐσῐν / μητῐ́δεσσῐ / μητῐ́δεσσῐν / μητῐ́δεσῐ / μητῐ́δεσῐν mḗtĭsĭ(n) / mētĭ́dessĭ(n) / mētĭ́desĭ(n)
Accusative	μήτῐδᾰ mḗtĭdă	μήτῐδε mḗtĭde	μήτῐδᾰς mḗtĭdăs
Vocative	μῆτῐς mêtĭs	μήτῐδε mḗtĭde	μήτῐδες mḗtĭdes
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.