Μίδας
Μίδας, Midas
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Μίδαν Proper-name noun: masculine accusative singular of Μίδας
Μίδας [ῐ], gen. ου or α, Ion. Μίδης, εω, ὁ,
- Midas, proverbial for his wealth, εἰ . . πλουτοίη . . Μίδεω καὶ Κινύρεω μάλιον Tyrt. 12.6, cf. Hom. Epigr. 3; ἐὰν . . πλουτῇ Κινύρα τε καὶ Μίδα μᾶλλον Pl. Lg. 660e, cf. R. 408b; ὑπὲρ . . τὸν Μίδα πλοῦτον Luc. Merc.Cond. 20; his assʼs ears alluded to in Ar. Pl. 287, etc.
- II the luckiest throw of the dice, which (with the Greeks) was when the numbers were all different, = Ἡρακλῆς, Eub. 58.
- III a destructive insect in beans, Thphr. CP 4.15.4.
Μίδας, ου ou α (ὁ) [ῐ] Midas :
1 roi de Phrygie, célèbre par ses richesses, Hdt. 1, 14, etc. ; Xén. An. 1, 2, 13 ; Ar. Pl. 287, etc. ||
2 autres, Pd. P. 12 ; Ar. Vesp. 433, etc. ; plur. Μίδαι, Luc. Apol. 1 ; acc. Μίδας, Ar. Vesp. 433, des Midas ||
➳ Voc. Μίδα, Ar. Vesp. 433 ; Luc. Tim. 4, 2, etc. ; gén. Μίδου, Xén. An. 1, 2, 13 ; Plat. Rsp. 408b ; Plut. Alex. 18, etc. ; ou Μίδα, Plat. Phædr. 264c, etc. ; Plut. Cæs. 9. Ion. nomin. Μίδης, Hdt. 1, 14 ; gén. Μίδεω, Hom. Ep. 3 ; Hdt. 1, 35 ; 8, 138 ; Tyrt. fr. 8.
Μῐδας of Akragas, victor in Pythian flute contest.
- 1δέξαι στεφάνωμα τόδʼ ἐκ Πυθῶνος εὐδόξῳ Μίδᾳ P. 12.5
Μίδας
- Midas, a king of Phrygia proverbial for his wealth, Tyrtae., Plat.