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7 entries for severity, weight

ε937Ἔμβαρός εἰμιI am weighty… is cross-referenced at mu 1289. [3] The name means 'Mister Weighty' (but apparently implying intellectual rather than bodily "weight"). [4] Other versions have 'in the adyton' (cf. generally alpha 542). [5] Perhaps as a …Matched in noteshighmedium
β367Βολίτου δίκηνcase of a cow-pat… 1.58. [1] This explanation is noteworthy in pointing to the severity of Solon's, rather than Draco's, laws; contrast e.g. Plutarch, Solon 17.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3318Ἐτιμήσατοestimated… was a Sicilian silver coin, and also a measure of weight; see LSJ s.v. (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
κ2285Κωνσταντῖνος ὁ μέγαςConstantine the Great, Constantine I, Constantinus I… incorporated in Zosimus, and this gives importance to his name, weight to Zosimus, and light on the hostile position of Zosimus towards Constantine." [2] That is, for Constantine. [3] Blockley, Eunapius fr. 9, 1.Matched in noteshighshort
χ595ΧοιρίλοςChoirilos, Choerilus, Khoirilos… culture. [5] It is unlikely that his works received their weight in gold or were read with Homer at the Panathenaea, although they may have had a public performance in Athens. [6] So the …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3360Εὐαγήςbrilliant, holy, undefiled… and the Anthologia Planudea transmits baruu/mnwn (otherwise unattested; perhaps: "of weighty hymns"), but they follow the AP scribe designated C (the Corrector) and the Suda in reading u(/mnwn.Matched in noteshighshort
μ131ΜαναΐμManaim, Manane… 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 of an empire-wide effort …Matched in noteshighmedium