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- γ7ΓάδειραGadeira, Gades, CadizA place in the western part [of the world], the very end of the sea, a sort of outlet between our sea and the Atlantic sea, the ocean, which it was not possible to …
- γ12ΓάϊοςGaiusEmperor of [the] Romans. At first he handled the affairs of the empire in a high-minded fashion and dealt with his subordinates professionally. But after two years he deviated from human nature and, in …
- γ32ΓαληνόςGalenos, Galenus, GalenThe exceptionally distinguished doctor; of Pergamum. Lived under the emperors Marcus, Commodus and Pertinax in Rome. Son of Nicon, a geometer and architect. He composed many works on medicine and philosophy, and also on …
- γ220Γεῖσοςparapet[Parapet] and cornice: [both mean] the top of a wall. Or a house's crown. Also [sc. attested are] gei=sa ["cornices"], [meaning] tops of walls. Or gei=sos, [meaning] a farmer.
- γ221Γεισίπουςcornice-footand cornice-footing and [the related verb] to support a cornice. The projecting part of the beam, on which the cornice rests, is called a cornice-foot and cornice-footing; and supporting the cornice is what this …
- γ284Γλεῦκοςgrape-juice, must[Meaning] what trickles out of the grape before it is trampled. And the tragedy says about Ajax: "his death is bitter to me rather than sweet [as] to them."
- γ412Γωνίαcorner[Meaning] that of a house. Also [sc. attested is] gwniasmo/s ["corner-work"]. Lysias in the [speech] Against Lysitheos (if it is genuine) says "for one following the bends in the wall, councilmen, [there is] a …
- γ427ΓρατιανόςGratian, Gratianus, GratianosHe, when he heard of the demise of his uncle Valens, immediately pointed Rome in an easterly direction, and condemning the savagery of his uncle Valens against the Christians, he quickly recalled some of …
- γ500Γυναικωνῖτιςwomen's apartments, women's quarters[Meaning] a home/house of [= for] the women. "A women's-apartments phalanx of the eunuchs of Valens."