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- ε1140Ἐναύλισμαabode, quartersNeuter noun related to the verb epsilon 1139 and epsilon 1324. Same gloss in some lexica, but Hesychius epsilon2698 has a fuller one: newsti\ geno/meno/n ti oi)/khma, "recently built". Instances in Artemidorus, Theophylact Simocatta, …
- ε3792Εὐφήμειspeak well… epsilon1009; Photius, Lexicon epsilon2361; scholia to Plato, Gorgias 469A and Meno 91C.
- ε1946ἘπάλξειςbattlementsThe headword is the nominative/ accusative plural -- glossed here as nominative -- of the noun e)/palcis. This form of the noun occurs numerous times in Homer's Iliad, e.g. 12.258 (web address 1), and …
- λ357Λείβεται τοῖς δακρύοιςis soaked with tears[1] For the headword phrase see n.4 below. (For its verb cf. lambda 358) For 'wet through' cf. delta 512, epsilon 765. [2] Aristophanes, Knights 327 (web address 1), followed by comment from the …
- μ131ΜαναΐμManaim, MananeNothing more is known about Manaim. For the name, see de Boor 1889, 170 (and cf. Acts 13.1). *pa/tria II.97 reads *mananah=. Beginning with 'and it was a just measure' (h)=n de\ di/kaion me/tron) …
- μ1065ΜίλιονMilion, milestoneMilion = 'milestone'. See mu 1064 for the generic definition. The present entry treats Constantinople's Milion, a marble arch with a gilded roof erected by Constantine between the Hippodrome and Hagia Sophia in the …