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6 entries for without homecoming, without return

α111Ἀγαθῆς Τύχης νεώςtemple of Good Fortune… equivalent 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, …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1049Κατηλωκυῖαhaving been nailed down… nominative singular, of the compound verb kathlo/w (more commonly kaqhlo/w). Without a context it is impossible to tell whether the subject is a woman or merely something grammatically feminine, and whether the use of …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1526Κηπαίαgarden [door]… the socket of the khpai/a in a pile of sweepings". Without any further information, the Suda and ps.-Zonaras assumed that the thing in a garden with a socket was some kind of snare or …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2776ΚῦροςKuros, Kyros, Cyrus… acceptable to all parties. Accepting this bishopric, however, was not without its dangers: the four previous bishops had met violent ends (Vit. Dan Styl. 13; Pris., fr.3a = Chron. Pasch., 450; John Mal., 361). …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ134Μανδαλωτόνbolted-shut… adjective comes from the word for bolt, ma/ndalos, a word without known etymology, as the verbal adjective of a verb known only in the definition of Hesychius for its synonym tularo/w. The ancients closed …Matched in noteshighshort
μ354Μεγακλέους κίοναςMegakles' pillars, Megacles' pillars… alpha 1143. The quotation is Aristophanes, Clouds 815; Strepsiades, recently returned from Socrates' Think-Tank, says this to his son (web address 1). A scholion to the line explains it thus: "i.e. having gone over …Matched in noteshighshort

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