metevcw
met-evcw , Aeol. ped-evcw : f. meq-evxw : pf. met-evschka :— to partake of, enjoy a share of, share in, take part in, c. gen. rei, Theogn., Aesch.; c. gen. pers. to partake of a persons friendship, Xen.; m. tw`n pentakiscilivwn to be members of the 5000 in turn, Thuc.:—with dat. pers. added, met. tinov" tini to partake of something in common with another, Pind., Eur.:—often the part or share is added, m. tavfou mevro" Aesch., etc.
2.
rarely with the acc. only,
ajkerdh` cavrin m
. Soph.
3.
absol.,
oiJ metevconte"
the partners,
Hdt.
metevw
metevw , Ion. for metw` , subj. of mevteimi ( eijmiv sum).
metewrivzw
metewrivzw , f. sw , ( metevwro" ) to raise to a height, raise, Thuc.:—Med., delfi`na" metewrivzou heave up your dolphins (v. delfiv" II ), Ar.:—Pass. to be raised up, to float in mid-air, Lat. suspendi , Id., etc.: of ships, to keep out on the high sea, Thuc.
II. metaph. to lift up, buoy up with false hopes, Dem.:—Pass. to be elevated, excited, Ar.
metewrokopevw
metewro-kopevw , f. hvsw , ( kovptw ) to prate about high things, Ar.
metewrolevsch"
metewro-levsch" , ou, oJ , one who prates on things above, a star-gazer, visionary, Plat.
metewrologevw
metewrologevw , f. hvsw , to talk of high things, Plat.;and
metewrologiva
metewrologiva , hJ , discussion of high things, Plat.
metewrolovgo"
metewro-lovgo" , oJ , ( levgw ) one who talks of the heavenly bodies, an astronomer, Plat.
metevwro"
metevwro" , on , Ep. methvoro" , q.v., ( ejwvra, ajeivrw ) raised from the ground, hanging, Lat. suspensus , Hdt. ;—of high ground, Thuc.
II. like metavrsio" , in mid-air, high in air, Lat. sublimis , Hdt., Ar.; jAhvr, o}" e[cei" th;n gh`n m . poised on high, Ar.; ta; m. cwriva the regions of air, Id.; ta; m . things in heaven above, astronomical phenomena, Id., Plat.
2.
on the high sea, out at sea,
of ships, Thuc.
III.
metaph. of the mind,
lifted up, buoyed up, on the tiptoe of expectation, in suspense,
Lat.
spe erectus
,
Id.
2.
wavering, uncertain,
Dem.:—Adv.,
metewvrw" e[cein
to be
in uncertainty,
Plut.
metewroskovpo"
metewro-skovpo" , oJ , a star-gazer, Plat.