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13 entries for having made a libation

λ636Λογάδηνpicked… 3). [3] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 5.1.11; on the rock tower, made from unhewn stones, in which the Persian rebel Zadesprates (cf. alpha 3373) took shelter; cf. de Boor (189) and Whitby (133).Matched in noteshighshort
ε926Ἐμάλθαξανthey softened… [3] Adler cites Lexica Segueriana 295.6 as a parallel, where "made gentle" (katapra/u+nan) is used as one of the glosses for the aorist infinitive form of the verb found here as the headword (malqa/cai: …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2789Ἐπλινθεύθησανthey were bricked in… and alter the translation as follows: "being shut up by having a structure built around one..." This emendation receives some support from the parallel entry in the Glossae rhetoricae (see note above), where a …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1065ΜίλιονMilion, milestone… the procession of the statue in greater detail: "Constantine had made another statue of himself in gilded wood, which held the Tyche of the city, itself also gilded, in its right hand. He mandated …Matched in noteshighmedium
α111Ἀγαθῆς Τύχης νεώςtemple of Good Fortune… entry in Harpokration -- which prompted the present one, without having the present gloss (also in Photius, Lexicon alpha69 Theodoridis) -- it was mentioned by Lycurgus (fr. 23 Conomis) "and others"; probably, therefore, it …Matched in noteshighshort
μ354Μεγακλέους κίοναςMegakles' pillars, Megacles' pillars… 1). A scholion to the line explains it thus: "i.e. having gone over to the house of your maternal uncle, Megakles, eat up the columns of that house, which are the only things remaining …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1831Ἐξῳκοδόμηταιis built… scholion to 1126; cf. delta 1429. [1] One of Aristophanes' made-up deme names; for the etymology cf. kappa 2387, etc.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3039Ἑρμῆς ὁ πρὸς τῇ πυλίδιHermes by-the-gate… to the date of the dedication, a case has been made both for 493/2 and (Jacoby) 394/3.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2596Ἐπισπαστήρωνof the door-pulls… pi 2729 where at least one other intrusive gloss has made its way into the quotation.Matched in noteshighshort
μ131ΜαναΐμManaim, Manane… co-Augustus Valens. Valens’s Praetorian Prefect Domitius Modestus is attested as having established regulations for weights and measures, including the size of the modius, at Heron Stereometrica 2.54 (cf. Corcoran 1995). This was apparently part …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ801ΜέτωνMeton… and gives his name (web address 1). Sense can be made out of their confusing information (and disinformation) about Meton -- most of it directed towards explaining why Kolonos is mentioned in line 998 …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2804Κυψελιδῶν ἀνάθημα ἐν ὈλυμπίᾳKypselids' dedication in Olympia; Cypselids' dedication in Olympia… i.e. peri not the numeral p. [5] cf. Herodotos 5.92: 'Having thus got the tyranny, he showed himself a harsh ruler -- many of the Corinthians he drove into banishment, many he deprived of …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1161ΔιόμειαDiomeia… 'bullshit artists from Diomea'. The context includes a number of made-up compound names, featuring a combination of noble birth and boasting attitudes intended to suggest some well-known political figures. They might include Philoxenus of …Matched in noteshighshort