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ι636ἼσιςIsisps.-Nonnus, Scholia mythologica 39.20.1-9 (on Gregory of Nazianzus PG 36.1072b). [1] See also iota 453 and iota 635; OCD(4) s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2320Κραναῶνof the rugged ones, of the Kranaoi… Aeschylus, Eumenides 1011, "Children of Kranaos". [2] Quotation unidentifiable. (But Nonnus, Dionysiaca 22.20, 45.308 has the formula "the rocky stone [kranah\ pe/trh] swelled, disgorging wine".) [3] Aristophanes, Birds 123; i.e. Athens. [4] From alpha …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1405ΚέρκωπεςKerkopes, Cercopes, Monkey-menThe name derives from ke/rkos "tail" (kappa 1402, kappa 1403) and the Kerkopes were mythological dwarvish and simian beings, associated with Thermopylae and Euboea, who feature in myths of Heracles and Omphale. See Lucian, …Matched in noteshighmedium