| |Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> causal, in pres. and impf., fut. and aor. 1, [[place in another way]], [[change]], <b class="b3">τοι ταῦτα μεταστήσω</b> I [[will change]] thee this present, i. e. [[give another instead]], <span class="bibl">Od.4.612</span>; μ. τὰ νόμιμα πάντα <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.65</span>; [[ὄνομα]], [[τύχην]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>296</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Heracl.</span>935</span>; τὸ μέγα εἰς οὐδὲν χρόνος μ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>304</span> (lyr.); μ. νόμους <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.4.64</span>; ταύτην τὴν πολιτείαν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>562c</span>; ἐκ τοῦ παρόντος κόσμου τὴν πόλιν μεταστήσας <span class="bibl">Th.8.48</span>; <b class="b3">ἐς ὀλιγαρχίαν μ. [τὴν πολιτείαν</b>] <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.3.24</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξ ὀλιγαρχίας ἐς τὸ δημοκρατεῖσθαι μ. τοὺς Βυζαντίους</b> ib.<span class="bibl">4.8.27</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ ἐκεῖ πάντα πρὸς Λακεδαιμονίους</b> ib.<span class="bibl">2.2.5</span>; also <b class="b3">ἐκ τῆς καθεστηκυίας ἄλλην μ. [πολιτείαν</b>] [[introduce a new]] polity, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1301b8</span>; μ. βασιλείαν ἀντὶ τυραννίδος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ep.</span>319d</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. partit., <b class="b3">οὐ μεθίστησι τοῦ χρώματος</b> he [[changes]] [nothing] [[of]] his colour, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>398</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> of persons, [[set free]], τινὰ νόσου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>463</span>; [[κακῶν]], [[πόνων]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>1442</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">IT</span>991</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">775</span>; ὕπνου <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Or.</span>133</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[remove by killing]], αὑτόν <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>18.6.2</span>: so in Med., <b class="b3">τὸν ἄνθρωπον</b> ib.<span class="bibl">18.9.5</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[remove from one place to another]], <span class="bibl">Th.4.57</span>; ὠστράκιζον καὶ μεθίστασαν ἐκ τῆς πόλεως <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1284a21</span>; ἐς ἄλλην χθόνα μ. πόδα <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>49</span>:— aor. 1 Med. [[μεταστήσασθαι]] [[remove from oneself]] or [[from one's presence]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.89</span>, <span class="bibl">8.101</span>, <span class="bibl">And.1.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.79</span>; [[banish]], <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.129</span>; μ. φρουρὰς ἐκ πόλεων <span class="bibl">Plb.18.44.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">B</span> Pass., with aor. 1 <b class="b3">μετεστάθην</b> [ᾰ] <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>1202</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">D.26.6</span>, also aor. 2, pf., and plpf. Act.: </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">I</span> of persons, [[stand among]] or [[in the midst of]], c. dat., ἑτάροισι μεθίστατο <span class="bibl">Il.5.514</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[change one's position]], <b class="b3">τυράννοις ἐκποδὼν μεθίστασο</b> [[make way]] for them, <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Ph.</span>40</span>; [[depart]], παλαιὸν εἰς ἴχνος <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>538</span> (lyr.); ἐκ τῆς τάξιος <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.58</span>; ἐκ τυραννικοῦ κύκλου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>750</span>; ἔξω τῆς οἰκουμένης <span class="bibl">Aeschin. 3.165</span>; ἐκ φωτὸς εἰς σκότος μ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>518a</span>: c. gen., δεῦρ' Ἰωλκίας χθονός <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>551</span>; θρόνων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>75</span>; μ. φυγῇ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span>1295</span>: abs., μετάσταθ', ἀπόβαθι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>162</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl">D.23.69</span>; <b class="b3">ὅταν μεταστῇ [ὄλβος</b>] <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>646.6</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> c. gen. rei, [[change]], [[cease from]], κότου <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span> 900</span>; ξηρῶν τρόπων <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1451</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pl.</span>365</span>; [[λύπης]], [[κακῶν]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span> 1122</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Hel.</span>856</span>; <b class="b3">μ. βίου</b> die, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Alc.</span>21</span> (also [[μ]]. alone, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>17.4.2</span>, Plu. 2.1104c; <b class="b3">ἑκὼν μ</b>. commit suicide, Vett. Val.94.9); <b class="b3">μ. φρενῶν</b> [[change]] from [[one's]] former mind, [[change one's]] mind, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>944</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[go over to]] another party, [[revolt]], <span class="bibl">Th.1.35</span>, etc.; ἀπό τινος <span class="bibl">Id.8.76</span>; [[παρά]] or <b class="b3">πρός τινα</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.107</span>,<span class="bibl">130</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> to [[be banished]], ὑπό τινων <span class="bibl">D.26.6</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> of things, [[change]], [[alter]], either [[for the better]], τῆς τύχης εὖ μετεστεώσης <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.118</span>; ἐς τὸ λῷον… μεθέστηκεν κέαρ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>911</span>; or [[for the worse]], <b class="b3">ἐξ ἧς [πολιτείας] ἡ ὀλιγαρχία μετέστη</b> from which oligarchy [[arose by a change]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>553e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.3.24</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1301a22</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.6.9.10</span>; <b class="b3">εἴ τι μὴ δαίμων… μεθέστηκε στρατῷ</b> [[hath changed]] for them, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>158</span> (troch.); νέος μεθέστηκ' ἐκ γέροντος <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Heracl.</span>796</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> Medic., of pains, [[change position]], εἰς τὴν ἄνω χώραν Gal.16.652.</span> | | |Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> causal, in pres. and impf., fut. and aor. 1, [[place in another way]], [[change]], <b class="b3">τοι ταῦτα μεταστήσω</b> I [[will change]] thee this present, i.e. [[give another instead]], Od.4.612; μ. τὰ νόμιμα πάντα Hdt.1.65; [[ὄνομα]], [[τύχην]], E.''Ba.''296, ''Heracl.''935; τὸ μέγα εἰς οὐδὲν χρόνος μ. Id.''Fr.''304 (lyr.); μ. νόμους X.''HG''5.4.64; ταύτην τὴν πολιτείαν [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 562c; ἐκ τοῦ παρόντος κόσμου τὴν πόλιν μεταστήσας Th.8.48; <b class="b3">ἐς ὀλιγαρχίαν μ. [τὴν πολιτείαν]</b> X.''HG''2.3.24; <b class="b3">ἐξ ὀλιγαρχίας ἐς τὸ δημοκρατεῖσθαι μ. τοὺς Βυζαντίους</b> ib.4.8.27; <b class="b3">τὰ ἐκεῖ πάντα πρὸς Λακεδαιμονίους</b> ib.2.2.5; also <b class="b3">ἐκ τῆς καθεστηκυίας ἄλλην μ. [πολιτείαν]</b> [[introduce a new]] polity, Arist.''Pol.''1301b8; μ. βασιλείαν ἀντὶ τυραννίδος Pl.''Ep.''319d.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. partit., <b class="b3">οὐ μεθίστησι τοῦ χρώματος</b> he [[changes]] [nothing] of his colour, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''398 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> of persons, [[set free]], τινὰ νόσου S.''Ph.''463; [[κακῶν]], [[πόνων]], E.''Hel.''1442, ''IT''991, cf. 775; ὕπνου Id.''Or.''133.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[remove by killing]], αὑτόν J.''AJ''18.6.2: so in Med., <b class="b3">τὸν ἄνθρωπον</b> ib.18.9.5.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[remove from one place to another]], Th.4.57; ὠστράκιζον καὶ μεθίστασαν ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Arist.''Pol.''1284a21; ἐς ἄλλην χθόνα μ. πόδα E.''Ba.''49:—aor. 1 Med. [[μεταστήσασθαι]] [[remove from oneself]] or [[from one's presence]], Hdt.1.89, 8.101, And.1.12, Th.1.79; [[banish]], Aeschin.3.129; μ. φρουρὰς ἐκ πόλεων Plb.18.44.4.<br><span class="bld">B</span> Pass., with aor. 1 <b class="b3">μετεστάθην</b> [ᾰ] E.''El.''1202 (lyr.), D.26.6, also aor. 2, pf., and plpf. Act.:<br><span class="bld">I</span> of persons, [[stand among]] or [[in the midst of]], c. dat., ἑτάροισι μεθίστατο Il.5.514.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[change one's position]], <b class="b3">τυράννοις ἐκποδὼν μεθίστασο</b> [[make way]] for them, E. ''Ph.''40; [[depart]], παλαιὸν εἰς ἴχνος A.''Supp.''538 (lyr.); ἐκ τῆς τάξιος Hdt.9.58; ἐκ τυραννικοῦ κύκλου [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''750; ἔξω τῆς οἰκουμένης Aeschin. 3.165; ἐκ φωτὸς εἰς σκότος μ. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 518a: c. gen., δεῦρ' Ἰωλκίας χθονός E.''Med.''551; θρόνων Id.''Ph.''75; μ. φυγῇ Id.''Med.''1295: abs., μετάσταθ', ἀπόβαθι S.''OC''162 (lyr.), cf. D.23.69; <b class="b3">ὅταν μεταστῇ [ὄλβος]</b> S.''Fr.''646.6.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. gen. rei, [[change]], [[cease from]], κότου A.''Eu.'' 900; ξηρῶν τρόπων Ar.''V.''1451 (lyr.), cf. ''Pl.''365; [[λύπης]], [[κακῶν]], E.''Alc.'' 1122, ''Hel.''856; <b class="b3">μ. βίου</b> die, Id.''Alc.''21 (also [[μ]]. alone, J.''AJ''17.4.2, Plu. 2.1104c; <b class="b3">ἑκὼν μ.</b> commit suicide, Vett. Val.94.9); <b class="b3">μ. φρενῶν</b> [[change]] from [[one's]] former mind, [[change one's]] mind, E.''Ba.''944.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[go over to]] another party, [[revolt]], Th.1.35, etc.; ἀπό τινος Id.8.76; [[παρά]] or <b class="b3">πρός τινα</b>, Id.1.107,130.<br><span class="bld">5</span> to [[be banished]], ὑπό τινων D.26.6.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of things, [[change]], [[alter]], either [[for the better]], τῆς τύχης εὖ μετεστεώσης Hdt.1.118; ἐς τὸ λῷον… μεθέστηκεν κέαρ E.''Med.''911; or [[for the worse]], <b class="b3">ἐξ ἧς [πολιτείας] ἡ ὀλιγαρχία μετέστη</b> from which oligarchy [[arose by a change]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 553e, cf. X.''HG''2.3.24, Arist.''Pol.''1301a22, Plb.6.9.10; <b class="b3">εἴ τι μὴ δαίμων… μεθέστηκε στρατῷ</b> [[hath changed]] for them, A.''Pers.''158 (troch.); νέος μεθέστηκ' ἐκ γέροντος E.''Heracl.''796.<br><span class="bld">2</span> Medic., of pains, [[change position]], εἰς τὴν ἄνω χώραν Gal.16.652. |
