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μυῖα (muia) a fly ^G:N-F

μυῖα,

Attic dialect μῦα [Refs 4th c.BC+]: ἡ:— fly, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; carrion-fly, bluebottle, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; gall-insect, [Refs 4th c.BC+], of excessive boldness, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; δειπνεῖν ἄκλητος μ. a fly for coming to dinner uninvited, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐλέφαντα ἐκ μυίας ποιεῖν 'to make a mountain out of a molehill', [μυῖα στρατιῶτις, μ. κύων, [prev. passage]; δραίνω μυῖ᾽ ὅσον 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 1.15. ">Refs 3rd c.BC+]

__II χαλκῆ μυῖα a game like blindman's-buff, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; compare μυΐνδα.
__III used by peasants of bees, [Refs]. (Cf. Lithuanian musià 'fly', Latin musca, etc.)