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α1843ἈνάγυροςAnagyros, Anagyrous, AnagyrusA deme of Attica. And a flower, which smells when crushed. And [there is] a proverb from it, "You are moving the anagyros", in reference to those who bring evils on themselves. Anagyros is …highshort
α1846Ἀναδενδράδαvine which grows up trees; anadendrasA kind of grape-cluster - though some [say] the amamuxis is called this. The noun is also found in Epicharmus and Sappho.highshort
α1877Ἀναθηλήσειwill bloom again[Meaning he/she/it] will shoot up again.highshort
α2100Ἀνατεῖλαιto cause to spring up[Used] with a dative. [Meaning] to blossom. [Formed] out of a metaphor of plants.highshort
α2126Ἀνάφορονyoke[Meaning a] timber concave on both sides, on which workers hang their burdens and weigh them. Aristophanes [writes]: "you, boy, bring the yoke." Alternatively one could describe it as a)mfi/kurton ["convex on both sides"], …highshort
α2135ἈνοχλίζωI heave up[Meaning] I uproot.highshort
α2146Ἄνδηραborders [for plants or flowers][Meaning] some part of the garden, just like the flower bed and the water-conduit [would be]. Didymus speaks [of them]. "[...] so that he could remove the irregularity of the plot by the construction …highshort
α2190Ἀνδρὸς γέροντος ἀσταφὶς τὸ κρανίονan old man's head is a dried grapeFrom part [sc. to whole]. In reference to those no longer of any use, because their whole body [is] weak. Also: 'An old man's jaws are staffs', in reference to those who eat a …highmedium
α2221Ἀνεδήσατοwreathed[Meaning he/she/it] carried off. "Correctly ordering what had to be done, he wreathed many victories."highshort
α2266Ἀνεμώνηanemone, wind-flowerA type of plant.highshort
α2308ἈνερίναστοςunripeA saying. In reference to those not holding onto what they may take. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] a)neri/nastos sukh= ["unripe fig"], one to which the erineoi have not been attached. An erineos …highmedium
α2387Ἀνεῖρπενcrept upwards, sprang up[Meaning he/she/it] was being drawn along.highshort
α2402ἌνηθονdillA type of savoury plant.highshort
α2444ἌννηττονaniseThe [same as] a)/nnhsson with double nu and double tau.highshort
α2479Ἄνισονunequal[Meaning] that which is not equal. It also means a type of plant. Also [sc. attested is] a)nisofue/s, [meaning something] unequal in nature. One should recognize that some opposites are expressed by privation of …highmedium
α2486Ἀνθεμίδωνblossoms"And Artemis, let the running Graces tread this grove, their light sandals on blossoms." Meaning flowers. Also [sc. attested is] Anthemides, a patronymic.highshort
α2487Ἀνθέμιονflower[Meaning] gold that is choice/pure. Also [sc. attested is] Anthemios, a proper name.highshort
α2489Ἀνθεμόενταflowering[Meaning] pertaining to votive offerings, adorned with flowers, dappled. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] a)nqemo/eis leimw/n ["flowering meadow"], [meaning] one having flowers. Also [sc. attested is] Anthemoeisios, a proper name.highshort
α2492Ἀνθέμωνflowers[Referring to] roses. Aristophanes: "would that some Eros would take and unite you and me, just like the one in the picture", he says. And again: "who has a wreath of flowers". That is, …highshort
α2494Ἀνθέωνof flowers, of blossoms, of bloomsThe Attic [Greeks] [form] the genitive in the same way as the Ionians. Hermippus in Daughters of Athena [writes]: "a waxy new robe of ripe blossoms". And later on: "brushing delicate robes full of …highshort
α2497Ἀνθέρικεςbeards[Meaning] the projections of ears of corn. The tips. Herodotus uses the word of the stalks of asphodels. They are indestructible. Or [sc. the related adjective] a)nqeri/kwn, [meaning] florid or splendid.highshort
α2500ἈνθεστηριώνAnthesterionIt is the eighth month amongst Athenians, sacred to Dionysus. It is so called because most things bloom (anthein) from the earth at that time.highshort
α2503Ἀνθεινόςflowered, flowery, fresh[Meaning] that [which is made] out of flowers; also the opportunity/season.highshort
α2504ἌνθειαAntheia, FloweryAn epithet of Hera.highshort
α2511Ἄνθηςof blossom[Meaning] of flowering.highshort
α2515Ἀνθίσασθαι μουσικῆςto cull flowers of music['To cull flowers of music']; also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'those who have culled flowers of music', [meaning] those who have gathered the blossoms of music.highshort
α2518Ἀνθοσμίαςflower-smelling, redolent of flowers[Referring to a] wine of fine bouquet. [Meaning] fragrant. From a place [called] Anthosmion; or as if from a type of vine, or [meaning] sweet and fragrant and flowery. Anthosmias, [referring to a] wine …highmedium
α2520Ἀνθῶ ἀείI am always blooming[no gloss]highshort
α2540ἌνθροισκαchervilsWild herbs similar to anises, such as fennels.highshort
α2545Ἀνοδίᾳroadlessly, without using roadsAn adverb of place. "Most of them dispersed, without using roads, throughout the islands."highshort