μέτοχος
πεσούσης νυκτός, πάσα γυνὴ Λαΐς εστί → at nightfall, every woman is a Laïs | all cats are gray at night | all cats are gray by night | all cats are gray in the dark | all cats are grey at night | all cats are grey by night | all cats are grey in the dark | all women look the same with the lights off | when lights are out all women look the same
English (LSJ)
ον,
A sharing in, partaking of, c. gen., [τῆς συμφορῆς] τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος Hdt.3.52; μ. ἐλπίδων, τέχνης, E.Ion698 (lyr.), Pl.Phdr. 262d; τοῦ βίου, of a wife, Diod.Com.3.5; δίκης Arist.Mu.401b29. II Subst., partner, accomplice in, τοῦ φόνου E.HF721, Antipho 3.3.11: abs., Th.8.92; partner in business, PHib.1.109.3 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen.176.102 (iii B. C.), Ostr.Bodl.i92, 251 (ii B. C.), Ev.Luc.5.7, etc. 2 member of a board of officials, freq. in phrase ὁ δεῖνα καὶ μέτοχοι πράκτορες, ἐπιτηρηταί, ἀγορανόμοι, τραπεζῖται, etc., PFlor.358.5 (ii A. D.), PSI2.160.4 (ii A. D.), PStrassb.52.17 (ii A. D.), POxy.96.4 (ii A. D.), etc. 3 joint owner of a house, CPHerm.119 Aiv 20 (iii A. D.). III θεῶν μέτοχοι, of the demigods, Arist.Fr. 640.20, cf. IG14.2117 (Rome).
German (Pape)
[Seite 162] theilhabend, theilnehmend, τινός, woran, πόλεως, τέχνης, Plat. Legg. III, 689 d Phaedr. 262 d u. öfter; συμφορῆς τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος, Her. 3, 52; absol., Thuc. 8, 92; θεῶν, Arist. ep. 3 (App. 9, 341; Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μέτοχος: -ον, (μετέχω, μετοχή), ὁ μετέχων, ἔχων μέρος ἔκ τινος, μετὰ γεν., τῆς συμφορῆς τὸ πλεῦν μέτοχος Ἡρόδ. 3. 52· μ. ἐλπίδων, τέχνης, κτλ., Εὐρ. Ἴων 697, Πλάτ. Φαῖδρ. 262D, κ. ἀλλ. ΙΙ. ὡς οὐσιαστ., ὁ μετέχων εἰς ἔργον τι, συναυτουργός, συνεργός, τοῦ φόνου Εὐρ. Ἡρ. Μαιν. 721, Ἀντιφῶν 123. 38· ἀπολ., Θουκ. 8. 92. ΙΙΙ. θεῶν μέτοχοι, οἱ ἡμίθεοι, Ἀριστ. ἐν Bgk Λυρ. 458.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui participe à, gén..
Étymologie: μετέχω.
English (Strong)
from μετέχω; participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate: fellow, partaker, partner.
English (Thayer)
μέτοχον (μετέχω);
1. sharing in, partaking of, with the genitive of the thing (Winer's Grammar, § 30,8a.): τοῦ Χριστοῦ, of his mind, and of the salvation procured by him, a partner (in a work, office, dignity): Herodotus, Euripides, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)
