M / mĕtastăsis
noun greek

mĕtastăsis

gen. mĕtastăsis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
= μετάστασις, a rhet. figure.
A refusing
A refusing, Agn. Roman. de Fig. 16, p. 155.—
a passing over, transition
= metabasis, a passing over, transition, Julian. Rufin. de Schem. 23, p. 243.