μεθείς (metheis)

μεθείς is an Ancient Greek form of μεθίημι, meaning “let go, release; give up”. It is the aorist active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Ἐπιγράμματα 3.6: φεῦγε μεθεὶς ὕπνου κῶμα καταγρόμενον.

Euripides, Hippolytus 292: μεθεῖσ’ ἐπ’ ἄλλον εἶμι βελτίω λόγον.

Euripides, Suppliants 1186: παισὶν κομίζειν ῥᾳδίως οὕτω μεθείς,

All forms of μεθίημι (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.