μείς

English (LSJ)

μηνός, ὁ, nom. sg.
A μείς Il.19.117, Hes.Op.557, h.Merc.11, Anacr.6.1, Pi.N.5.44, Hdt.2.82, Hp.Septim.3 (v.l.), Pl.Cra.409c, Ti. 39c, Arist.GA777b23, Thphr. Sign.27, Call.Hec.1.1.12, SIG1009. 27 (Chalcedon, iii/ii B.C.), 1047.46 (Amorgos, ii/i B.C.), IG9(1).682 (Corc., iv B. C.), Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.199, Eudox. Ars Prooem., 13.1, Ezek.Exag.153, Str.13.1.64, Sammelb.1191; Dor. μής SIG243 D45 (Delph., iv B. C.), IG42(1).102.10 (Epid., iv B. C.), 42.6 (iii B. C.), Tab.Heracl.1.1; Elean μεύς Schwyzer 418.15: nom. sg. μήν Hes.Fr.240 codd., IG12.377.14, al. (v B. C.), 387.32 (v B. C.), Th.5.54, X.HG4.5.1, 7.4.28, LXX 1 Ki.20.24,al., SIG672.85 (Delph., ii B. C.); both μείς and μήν in Thphr. Sign.27: oblique cases formed from stem μην-, Aeol. μηνν- IG12(2).6.39,al. (Mytil.), Thess. μεινν- ib.9(2).258.5 (Cierium); dat. pl. μησί Hdt.4.43, 8.51 (v.l. μήνεσἱν)), Pl.Lg.771b, μησίν SIG45.18 (Halic., v B. C.):—month, Il. l.c., etc.; τοῦ μὲν φθίνοντος μηνός, τοῦ δ' ἱσταμένοιο Od.14.162, cf. Hes.Op.780, Th.59; ἱσταμένου τοῦ μ. εἰνάτη Hdt.6.106, cf. Th.4.52, etc.; μηνὸς τετάρτῃ φθίνοντος on the fourth day from the end of the month, Foed. ap. eund.5.19; Μαιμακτηριῶνος δεκάτῃ ἀπιόντος, i.e. on the 21st, Decr. ap. D.18.37; μηνῶν φθινὰς ἁμέρα the last of the month, E.Heracl.779(lyr.); τελευτῶντος τοῦ μηνός at the end of the lunar month (when there was no moon-light), Th.2.4; ἐκείνου τοῦ μηνός in the course of... X.Mem.4.8.2; κατὰ μῆνα monthly, Ar.Nu.1287, etc.; μισθὸν διδόναι κατὰ μ. D.50.10; κατὰ μῆνα ἕκαστον, κατὰ μῆνας, Pl.Lg.830d, 762b; ἐκάστου μηνός ib.760d; τοῦ μηνὸς ἑκάστου Ar.Ach.859 (lyr.); τοῦ μηνός alone, by the month, Id.Nu.612, etc.; συνόδους ποιεῖσθαι δύο τοῦ μ. Pl.Lg.771d; τόκον δραχμὴν τοῦ μ. τῆς μνᾶς interest a drachma per mina per month, Aeschin. 3.104; μ. πλήρης, κοῖλος, civil month of 30 or 29 days respectively, Gem.8.3; μ. ἐμβόλιμος intercalary month, Hdt.1.32, IG12(7).237.56 (Arcesine), Eudox.Ars13.13.
2 crescent moon, Thphr. l.c. (μείς); the part of the month corresponding to a phase of the moon, ibid. (μείς and μήν); the visible part of the moon, Chrysipp. l. c. (μείς).
3 ornament in form of crescent moon, IG12.387.32 (v B. C., μήν).
b = μηνίσκος 1, prob. in Ar.Av.1115, cf. Cleom.2.5.
II as pr. n., the god Lunus, masc. of Μήνη, Luc.JTr.8. (I.-E. stem mēns- 'moon', 'month', cf. Lat. mensis, gen. pl. mensum, etc.)

French (Bailly abrégé)

(ὁ) :
mois.
Étymologie: éol. c. μήν².

German (Pape)

ὁ, ion. und äol. = μήν, der Monat; Il. 19.107; H.h. Merc. 11; Hes. O. 559; Her. 2.82; auch Pind. N. 5.44; vgl. Plat. Crat. 409c, Tim. 39c; sonst findet sich nur μεινί in einer Inscr., vgl. Böckh Staatsh. II p. 395.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

μείς: ὁ эол.-ион. Hom., Hes., Her., Pind. = μήν II.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μείς: ὁ Ἰων. Αἰολ. ὀνομαστ. ἀντὶ μὴν (Δωρ. μής), ἕβδομος ἑστήκει μεὶς Ἰλ. Τ. 117, Ἡσ. Ἔργ. κ. Ἡμ. 555, Ἀνακρ. παρ’ Εὐστ. 1012. 1, Ἡρόδ. 2. 82, Ἱππ. 256, 1, καὶ Ἐπιγραφ.· ὡσαύτως παρὰ Πινδ. ἐν Νεμ. 5. 82, Πλάτ. Κρατ. 409C, Τίμ. 39C. ΙΙ. τὸ ὁρατὸν μέρος τῆς σελήνης, Χρύσιππ. ἐν Στόβ. Ἐκλογ. 1. 556, πρβλ. Schneid. Θεόφρ. ἐν τῷ Πίνακι· ― αἱ πλάγιαι πτώσεις σχηματίζονται ἐκ τοῦ μήν· ἀλλ’ ἀπαντᾷ γενικ. μεινὸς ἔν τινι ἐπιγραφ. Ὀρχομ. ἐν Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 1569Α. 1.

English (Autenrieth)

μηνός: month, Il. 19.117.

English (Slater)

μείς v. μήν.

Greek Monolingual

μείς, μεινός, δωρ. τ. μής (Α)
1. ο μήνας
2. το ορατό μέρος της σελήνης που αντιστοιχεί σε μία φάση της.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Για ετυμολ. Βλ. λ. μήνας].

Greek Monotonic

μείς: ὁ, Ιων. και Αιολ. ονομ. αντί μήν (Δωρ. μής), μήνας, σε Ομήρ. Ιλ., Ησίοδ., Ηρόδ.

Middle Liddell

1. a month, Hom., etc. In early times the month was divided into two parts, the beginning and the waning (μὴν ἱστάμενος and μὴν φθίνων), Od.: the Attic division was into three decads, μὴν ἱστάμενος (also ἀρχόμενος or εἰσιών), μεσῶν, and φθίνων (or ἀπιών): the last division was reckoned backwards, μηνὸς τετάρτῃ φθίνοντος on the fourth day from the end of the month, Thuc.; Μαιμακτηριῶνος δεκάτῃ ἀπιόντος, i. e. on the 21st, ap. Dem.; but sometimes forwards, as, τῇ τρίτῃ ἐπ' εἰκάδι the three-and twentieth, etc.:— ἐκείνου τοῦ μηνός in the course of that month, Xen.:— κατὰ μῆνα monthly, Ar.; so τοῦ μηνὸς ἑκάστου Ar.; or τοῦ μηνός alone, by the month, id.
2. = μηνίσκος, Ar.

Translations

month

Abkhaz: амза; Adyghe: мазэ; Afrikaans: maand; Akan : abosome; Albanian: muaj; Amharic: ወር; Arabic: شَهْر‎; Egyptian Arabic: شهر‎; Gulf Arabic: شهر‎; Hijazi Arabic: شهر‎; Moroccan Arabic: شهر‎; South Levantine Arabic: شهر‎; Aramaic Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܝܲܪܚܵܐ‎; Classical Syriac: ܝܪܚܐ‎; Jewish Aramaic: יַרְחָא‎; Armenian: ամիս; Old Armenian: ամիս; Aromanian: mes, lunã; Assamese: মাহ; Asturian: mes; Avar: моцӏ; Azerbaijani: ay; Balinese: bulan, sasi; Baluchi: ماہ‎; Bashkir: ай; Basque: hil, hilabete; Belarusian: месяц; Bengali: মাস, মাহ; Bouyei: ndianl; Breton: miz, mizvezh; Brunei Malay: bulan; Bulgarian: месец; Burmese: လ; Buryat: һара; Carpathian Rusyn: мі́сяць; Catalan: mes; Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵢⵓⵔ; Central Dusun: wulan; Chamorro: pulan; Chechen: бутт; Cherokee: ᏏᏅᏙ, ᎧᎸᎢ; Chichewa: mwezi; Chinese Cantonese: 月; Dungan: йүә; Mandarin: 月, 月份; Min Nan: 月; Chuvash: уйӑх; Classical Nahuatl: mētztli; Coptic: ⲁⲃⲟⲧ, ⲉⲃⲟⲧ, ⲁⲃⲏⲧ, ⲉⲃⲁⲧⲉ; Cornish: mis; Corsican: mese; Crimean Tatar: ay; Czech: měsíc; Dalmatian: mais; Danish: måned; Dutch: maand; Erzya: ков; Esperanto: monato; Estonian: kuu; Ewe: dzinu, ɣleti; Faroese: mánaður; Finnish: kuukausi, kuu; French: mois; Friulian: mês; Galician: mes; Georgian: თვე; German: Monat; Godoberi: пурццу; Gothic: 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐍉𐌸𐍃; Greek: μήνας; Ancient Greek: μήν, μείς, μής, μεύς, σελήνη; Guerrero Amuzgo: chi'; Gujarati: મહિનો; Haitian Creole: mwa; Hausa: wata; Hawaiian: mahina; Hebrew: חודש \ חֹדֶשׁ‎; Hiligaynon: bulan; Hindi: महीना, मास, माह; Hungarian: hónap; Icelandic: mánuður; Ido: monato; Ilocano: bulan; Inari Sami: mánuppaje; Indonesian: bulan; Ingrian: kuu, kuukaus; Ingush: бутт; Interlingua: mense; Inuktitut: ᑕᖅᕿᖅ; Irish: mí; Istriot: miz; Italian: mese; Japanese: 月, 月間; Javanese: sasi; Kabardian: мазэ; Kabyle: ayyur; Kalmyk: сар; Kannada: ಮಾಸ, ತಿಂಗಳು; Kaqchikel: ik'; Karelian: kuu; Kashmiri : رؠتھ‎; Kashubian: miesąc; Kazakh: ай; Khmer: ខែ; Khmu: ເນື່ອນ; Kikuyu: mweri; Korean: 달, 월(月), 월간(月間); Kurdish Central Kurdish: مانگ‎; Northern Kurdish: meh, heyv, hîv; Kyrgyz: ай; Ladin: meis, mens, mëns; Lao: ເດືອນ; Latin: mensis; Latvian: mēnesis; Lezgi: варз; Ligurian: méize; Lithuanian: mėnuo; Livonian: kū; Lombard: mes; Low German Dutch Low Saxon: maond; German Low German: Maand, Monat; Luganda: omweezi; Macedonian: месец; Malay: bulan, purnama; Malayalam: മാസം; Malecite-Passamaquoddy: kisuhs anim; Maltese: xahar; Manchu: ᠪᡳᠶᠠ; Manipuri: ꯊꯥ; Maori: marama; Maranao: bolan; Marathi: महिना; Mari Western Mari: тӹлзӹ; Middle English: moneth; Mongolian Cyrillic: сар; Mongolian: ᠰᠠᠷᠠ; Mwani: mwezi; Nandi: arawa; Navajo: náhidizídígíí, náhidizííd, yiził; Nepali: महिना; Norman: mais; North Frisian: moune, muun; Northern Sami: mánotbadji; Norwegian Bokmål: måned; Nynorsk: månad; Occitan: mes; Odia: ମାସ; Ojibwe: giizis; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: мѣсѧць; Old East Slavic: мѣсѧць; Old English: mōnaþ; Oromo: baatii; Ossetian: мӕй; Pa'o Karen: လာ; Papiamentu: luna; Pashto: مياشت‎; Pela: la̠³⁵, lɛ̠̃³⁵ma³¹; Persian Dari: مَاه‎; Iranian Persian: ماه‎; Pipil: metzti; Plautdietsch: Moonat; Polish: miesiąc inan; Portuguese: mês; Punjabi Gurmukhi: ਮਾਹ, ਮਹੀਨਾ, ਮਾਸ; Shahmukhi: مَان٘ہہ‎‎ مَہِینَہ‎, مَاہ‎, مَاس‎; Romani: masek, ćhon; Romanian: lună; Romansch: mais; Russian: месяц; S'gaw Karen: လါ; Sanskrit: मास; Sardinian: mese, mesi; Saterland Frisian: Mound; Scottish Gaelic: mìos; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: ме̏се̄ц, мје̏се̄ц; Roman: mȅsēc, mjȅsēc; Sherpa: ལའ; Sicilian: misi; Silesian: mjeśůnc; Sindhi: مهنو‎; Sinhalese: මාසය; Skolt Sami: mään, määnpââ´jj; Slovak: mesiac; Slovene: mésec; Somali: bil; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: mjasec; Upper Sorbian: měsac; Sotho: kgwedi; Southern Altai: ай; Southern Ohlone: hemetscha char; Spanish: mes; Sundanese: sasih; Swahili: mwezi; Swedish: månad; Tabasaran: ваз; Tagalog: buwan; Tajik: моҳ; Tamil: மாதம், மாசம், திங்கள்; Tatar: ай; Telugu: నెల, మాసము; Thai: เดือน, มาส; Tibetan: ཟླ; Tigrinya: ወርሒ; Tocharian A: mañ; Tocharian B: meñe; Tok Pisin: mun; Turkish: ay; Turkmen: aý; Tuvan: ай; Ugaritic: 𐎊𐎗𐎃; Ukrainian: мі́сяць; Urdu: مَہِینا‎, مَہِینَہ‎, ماہ‎, ماس‎; Uyghur: ئاي‎; Uzbek: oy; Venetian: méxe; Veps: ku; Vietnamese: tháng; Volapük: mul; Welsh: mis; West Frisian: moanne; White Hmong: hli; Yagnobi: моҳ; Yakut: ый; Yiddish: חודש‎, מאָנאַט‎; Zazaki: mang, menge; Zhuang: ndwen; Zulu: inyanga