μητιάω
μητιάω, to meditate, deliberate, debate
- meditate, deliberate, καθήατο μητιόωντες βουλάς Il. 20.153; ἅσσα τε μητιόωσι μετὰ σφίσιν 10.208; βουλήν, ἥ ῥα θεοῖσιν ἐφήνδανε μητιόωσι 7.45:— Med., μητιάασθε, ἠέ . ., ἦε . . consider among you whether . ., or . ., 22.174.
- 2 c.acc.objecti, plan, devise, νόστον Ὀδυσσῆϊ . . μητιόωσα Od. 6.14: c. inf., δὴ τότε μητιόωντο . . τεῖχος ἀμαλδῦναι Il. 12.17; in bad sense, Ἕκτορι . . κακὰ μητιόωντι 18.312; θεοὶ κακὰ μητιόωντες Od. 1.234; δόλον ἐπί τινι A.R. l.c.
[μῆτις.]
3 pl. μητιόωσι Il. 10.208, 409.
Dat. sing. masc. pple. μητιόωντι Il. 18.312.
Nom. pl. μητιόωντες Il. 20.153 : Od. 1.234.
Dat. μητιόωσι Il. 7.45.
Nom. sing. fem. μητιόωσα Il. 15.27 : Od. 6.14, Od. 8.9.
3 pl. impf. μητιόωντο Il. 12.17.
Imp. pl. mid. μητιάασθε Il. 22.174.
(συμ-)
- 1
To deliberate, take counsel, concert measures Il. 7.45.
To take (counsel) : μητιόωντες βουλάς Il. 20.153.
With dependent clause.
In mid. : μητιάασθε ἠὲ . . . ἦε . . . (consider whether . . .) Il. 22.175.
- 2
To meditate, purpose, propose to oneself, have in mind : ἅσσα τε μητιόωσι μετὰ σφίσιν Il. 10.208= 409. Cf. Il. 18.312.
To devise, plan, contrive, scheme to bring about : κακά Il. 15.27. Cf. Od. 1.234, Od. 6.14 = Od. 8.9.
With infin. expressing what is planned or contrived : τεῖχος ἀμαλδῦναι Il. 12.17.
- 1
- 1to meditate, deliberate, debate, Il.:—Mid., μητιάασθε consider among you, Il.
- 2c. acc. rei, = μητίομαι, Hom.