μάψ

A. in vain, without result, μ. οὕτω . . πολεμίζειν Il. 2.120; without aim or object, 20.298.

II. vainly, falsely, μ. ὀμόσαιμι 15.40; μ. αὔτως εὐχετάασθαι 20.348; thoughtlessly, recklessly, σῖτον ἔδοντας μ. αὔτως Od. 16.111; μ. ἀτὰρ οὐ κατὰ κόσμον Il. 2.214, 5.759; in haste, Od. 3.138.—Ep. word, in compds. Poet., mostly Ep.