μίτυς

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Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c
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Full diacritics: μίτυς Medium diacritics: μίτυς Low diacritics: μίτυς Capitals: ΜΙΤΥΣ
Transliteration A: mítys Transliteration B: mitys Transliteration C: mitys Beta Code: mi/tus

English (LSJ)

υος, ἡ, a substance used by bees; a sort of

   A propolis, Arist. HA624a14.

German (Pape)

[Seite 193] υος, ἡ, eine Art Wachs, womit die Bienen die Fugen der Bienenstöcke verkleben, Arist. H. A. 9, 40, v. l. μῆτυς.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μίτυς: -υος, ἡ ὁ κηρὸς δι’ οὗ αἱ μέλισσαι καλύπτουσι καὶ φράττουσι τὰ ἀνοίγματα, δηλ. τὰς «χαραγμάδας» τῶν κυψελῶν των, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 9. 40, 10.

French (Bailly abrégé)

υος (ἡ) :
terre glaise utilisée par les abeilles.
Étymologie: DELG -.