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|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[alter the make of]] a thing, [[remodel]], νόμους <span class="bibl">D.18.121</span>; πάντα ἐς τοὺς τρόπους τοὺς παραπλησίους μ. <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>26</span>; εἰς γάμον ἀπὸ τῆς θυσίας μ. τὴν εὐωχίαν <span class="bibl">Hld.5.29</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Antr.</span>36</span>: abs., [[μεταποίησον]] [[re-compose]] the verse, <span class="bibl">Sol.20.3</span>:—Pass., -ποιεῖσθαι εἰς τὸ δέον <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>199.18</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Med., [[lay claim to]], [[pretend to]], c. gen. rei, e.g. <b class="b3">ξυνέσεως, ἀρετῆς τι</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.140</span>, <span class="bibl">2.51</span>; τέχνης <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>289e</span>; <b class="b3">οὐδέν σφι μετεὸν μεταποιεῦνται</b> (sc. <b class="b3">τοῦ ἐμπορίου</b>) <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.178</span>.</span>