Mĕtăpontum a town of Lucania, where Pythagoras lived and died; Torre a Mare; adj., Metapon… mētārĭus adj. belonging to limits; boundaries mĕtastăsis A refusing; a passing over, transition mĕtăsyncrĭtĭcus adj. belonging to the discharge of peccant humors mĕtăthĕsis a transposition of the letters of a word mētātĭo a measuring; meting out, a marking off mētātor one who metes out; marks off; a divider and fixer of boundaries; a measurer mētātōrĭus adj. pertaining to measuring out mētātūra a measuring out, marking off Mĕtaurensis adj. belonging to the river Metaurus, in Umbria; Subst; the inhabitants of that regi… Mĕtaurus the name of several rivers; A river in Umbria, celebrated for the defeat of Has… mĕtaxa raw silk; a rope mĕtaxārĭi silkdealers mĕtella adj. a basket filled with stones, which the besieged threw down on the heads of the … Mĕtellīnus adj. belonging to a Metellus, Metelline Mĕtellus the name of a Roman family in the mĕtempsȳchōsis the transit of the soul, its transmigration from one body to another mĕtensōmătōsis a removing from one body into another, a change of body mĕtĕōrĭa forgetfulness Mĕtĕrēa turba a people dwelling about the Danube and the Black Sea Mēthīon the father of Phorbas mĕthŏdĭcē the methodical part of grammar mĕthŏdĭcus adj. methodical, belonging to a particular school mĕthŏdĭum a witty conceit, a jest, joke; an inserted song mĕthŏdus a way of teaching, mode of proceeding, method Mēthymna a city in the island of Lesbos, famous as the birthplace of the poet Arion, and… Metĭa Porta mĕtĭcŭlōsus adj. full of fear; Fearful, timid; Frightful, terrible Metilius a Roman family name; adj., of; belonging to a Metilius Metina an island near the coast of Gaul, opposite the mouth of the Rhone mētĭor v. dep. to measure, mete; to measure; mete out, to deal out, distribute by measure; to … Mĕtĭōsēdum a city in Gaul; Meudon Metiscus a charioteer of Turnus mētītĭo mētītor a measurer mētītus Metĭus an Italian proper name; a Sabine chief; an Alban general, who was put to death … mēto v. a. to measure; mĕto v. a. and n. to reap, mow, crop;; to gather, gather in, collect;; sucking; to gather; reap t… Mĕto mĕtŏchē a participle mĕtŏdĭum mĕtoecus a stranger, sojourner, denizen, resident alien Mĕton a celebrated Athenian astronomer, who discovered the cycle of nineteen years, a… mĕtōnўmĭa a figure by which one name is changed for another, a change of names, metonymy mĕtōnўmĭcōs adv. metonymically, by metonymy mĕtŏpa the space between two hollows;; the space between two dentils; two triglyphs, a… mĕtōpĭon The gum of an African tree, also called; Oil of bitter almonds, almond-oil; An … mĕtōposcŏpus a forehead inspector, one who tells fortunes by examining the forehead, a metop… mĕtops mētor v. dep. to measure, mete; to measure off, mark out; to traverse, pass through; Act., to… mĕtrēta an Athenian measure for liquids, containing; of the Attic medimnus, about; gall… mē^trĭcus adj. relating to measuring; measure; relating to metre, metrical; Subst; a prosodian mētrŏcōmĭa a village from which other villages have derived their inhabitants, a mother-vi… Mētrŏdōrus an Epicurean; a city of Mysia; a rhetorical and Academic philosopher, famous fo… mētrŏpŏlis a city from which other cities have been colonized, a mother-city;; chief city,… Mētrŏpŏlis the proper name of several cities; in Thessaly, between Pharsalus and Gomphi; t… mētrŏ-pŏlīta a bishop in a chief city, a metropolitan Mētrŏpŏlītae mētrŏpŏlītānus adj. belonging to a metropolis, metropolitan; subst; a metropolitan, the bishop of a… Mētrŏpŏlītānus adj. belonging to the city of Metropolis mē^trum a measure;; a poetical measure, metre; a verse mettĭca an unknown species of vine Mettĭus Mettus a Sabine prænomen; the title of a magistracy among the Albans mĕtŭens P. a. mētŭla a small pyramid, obelisk mĕtŭo v. a. and n. to fear, be afraid of; to hesitate, not to venture, not to wish; ne, to fear le… mĕtus fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety;; gen. object; ne; to make afraid, put in fe… mĕtūtus mēum an umbelliferous plant, bear-wort mĕus pron. possess; my, mine, belonging to me, my own; I am myself, in my right sens… Mēvānĭa a city in Umbria; Bevagna; comm., of; belonging to the city of Mevania; Subst Mēvĭa a woman fond of masculine sports Mezentĭus a male proper name; a tyrant of Cære; Agylla mi Mĭa Chărĭtōn one of the Graces mīca a crumb, little bit, morsel, grain; A small diningroom; a little bit, a grain mĭcans P. a. mīcārĭus adj. belonging to crumbs; little bits; a crumb-gatherer; frugal, economical mĭcātĭo a quick motion mĭcātus a quick motion Miccotrōgus the fictitious name of a parasite, Smallbiter micĕo v. n. to bleat Michāēl Michael, the archangel Michăēlĭum the church of St. Michael mīcĭdus adj. thin, poor Micio name of a man Mĭcipsa son of Masinissa, and; king of Numidia; Numidians, Africans mĭco v. n. to move quickly to and fro, to have a vibrating; tremulous motion, to quiver, s… Mĭcon the name of a shepherd micrŏcosmus a little world, world in miniature, microcosm micropsȳchus adj. little-minded, narrow-minded; lemm microsphaerum small-leaved nard mictĭlis adj. that deserves to be defiled;; despicable, worthless, bad mictĭo mictōrĭus adj. that promotes urine, urinative, diuretic mictŭālis adj. Relating to the passing of urine, wrinary; subst; the urinary passage; That pro… mictŭrĭo v. desider. n; to go to make water, to make water mictus a making water, urinating