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Transliteration A: mē̂dos Transliteration B: mēdos Transliteration C: midos Beta Code: mh=dos

English (LSJ)

(B), εος, τό, Ep. Noun, only pl. μήδεα,

   A genitals, Od.18.67, 87, 22.476, Androm. ap. Gal.14.41; μ. φωτός Od.6.129, cf. Call.Fr. 50 P.; v. μέζεα. (In late Prose, Ant.Lib.17.6.)    2 urine, λαγόνων ἀπὸ μήδεα χεύῃ Opp.C.4.441.
μῆδος (A), εος, τό, (μέδω) poet. Noun, only in pl. μήδεα,

   A counsels, plans, arts, mostly with collat. notion of prudence or cunning, δόλους καὶ μ. πυκνά Il.3.202; βουλαὶ . . μ. τ' ἀνδρῶν 2.340; πεπνυμένα μ. εἰδώς 7.278, Od.2.38; πυκινὰ φρεσὶ μ. ἔχοντες Il.24.674; θεοῖς ἐναλίγκια μ. ἔχοντα Od.13.89; μάχης μ. plans of fight, Il.15.467, 16.120; μ. πατρός Hes.Th.398; μήδεσιν ἀμοῖς Pi.P.4.27, cf. 10.11; ἐπικότοισι μήδεσι A. Pr.601 (lyr.); σός τε πόθος σά τε μ. longing for thee and thy counsels, Od.11.202.