A.“μήτιας” h.Ven.249; also gen. ιδος A.Supp.61 (lyr.); acc. pl. ιδας Id.Ch.626 (lyr.); dat. μήτιδι Orac. ap.Hdt.7.141; Ep. μήτι_ for μήτιϊ, Hom. (v. infr.); pl. “μητίεσσι” Pi. O.1.9; acc. “μῆτιν” Il.2.407, S.Ant.158 (lyr.):—wisdom, skill, craft, Διὶ μῆτιν ἀτάλαντος (cf. μητίετα) Il.l.c., al.; “βροτείη μ.” Emp.2.9; “τὰν Διὸς γὰρ οὐχ ὁρῶ μῆτιν, ὅπᾳ φύγοιμ᾽ ἄν” A.Pr.906 (lyr.); “μήτι . . καὶ κέρδεσιν” Od.13.299; “μήτι . . μέγ᾽ ἀμείνων ἠὲ βίηφι” Il.23.315; μῆτιν ἀλώπηξ a fox for craft, Pi.I.4(3).47; of a poet's craft, Id.N.l.c.
μῆτις , ἡ, gen. ιος Pi.N.3.9; acc. pl.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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