μίτυς

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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.