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- α3259Ἀποβράσματαchaff[1] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 334 Pfeiffer, with scholion; more fully at epsiloniota 66. To be more exact, the verb used is related to the (neuter plural) headword noun here.
- δ56Δανάdana, parched… Likewise in other lexica; references at Photius delta46 Theodoridis. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr.243, followed by comment from the scholia there.
- ει66Εἰκαίαrandom[1] Similarly glossed in other lexica. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 334 Pfeiffer, with scholion; cf. alpha 1146, alpha 3259.
- κ2260Κωμῆταιvillagers… kappa 2263; and see LSJ at web address 1. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 342 Pfeiffer. [3] Babrius 163.1 Crusius (138 Rutherford).
- ε1506Ἐν χρῷon skin, to skin… 786 (where the headword phrase occurs); also other lexica. [2] Callimachus, Hekale fr. 281, with scholion; cf. epsilon 139. [3] Agathias, Histories 5.21 (on using reeds to make a raft); but read pepiesme/nas. The …
- ε874Ἑλίχρυσοςgold-twist, helichrysum… attribute the information in this entry to Saloustios' commentary on Callimachus' Hekale (the apparent source of the subsequent quotation). A different interpretation of the headword is provided by Hesychius epsilon2122. For ivy see kappa …
- λ588Λιπερνῆτιςpauper-woman, poor womanThe headword occurs in Callimachus, Hecale fr. 254 Pfeiffer. cf. generally lambda 589 (and see epsilon 3052 for 'shoot').
- δ340Δεινόνterrible… Oedipus at Colonus 510-511 (web address 1), with scholion. [2] Callimachus Fragmenta incertae sedis 682 Pfeiffer. [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 352-354 (web address 2) with scholion; Plato Comicus fr. 32 Kock, now 31 K.-A. Again …
- κ1864Κνηκίςwisp… and deer". See also, more generally, under Hesychius kappa3103. [1] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 238 Pfeiffer.
- αι142ΑἴθωνblazingFrom ancient comment on Callimachus, Hymn 6 (to Demeter), which has the phrase limo\n ai)/qona at lines 66-67. [1] Or (Toup) Aithon 'of Elis'.
- κ201Κᾶλα παλαίθεταwoods long-positionedThe headword phrase, in the neuter plural, is quoted from Callimachus, Hecale fr. 242. [1] cf. kappa 186, kappa 195, kappa 211, kappa 247. [2] This is a "cobbler's last" or "shoemaker's last", a …
- γ187Γεργέριμονover-ripe… of olive which was small and pale in colour. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr.248, with comments from the scholia there; cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.56C (2.47 Kaibel). See also delta 1549, epsilon 729, and phi 494.
- δ1490Δράγματαhandfuls of uncut corn, trusses… quotation given, though there are numerous alternatives (in e.g. Homer, Callimachus, Theocritus and the Septuagint). Same headword but different glossing in Hesychius, Photius, and elsewhere. In any event the noun, from the same root …
- κ2424Κρίμνονbarley-meal, barley-corn… or an upper-case toponym. There is such an instance in Callimachus (fr. 290). [4] Greek Anthology 6.302.3 (Leonidas of Tarentum), the epigrammatist implores the mice to leave his hut, where they will find nothing …
- ε1990Ἐπαύλιαsleepover… 1147. (This has no connection with what now follows.) [2] Callimachus, Hekale fr. 263, with scholion.
- α3508Ἀπορρῶγαςprecipices… (Adler suggestes Eunapius); for its substance, however, cf. below. [3] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 309; see already alpha 1517. [4] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 808-811 (web address 1 below), followed by comment from the scholia there; cf. …
- λ441Λῆμαwill… lh=mma: see LSJ s.v. [2] Quotation not identified by Adler: Callimachus, Hecale fr. 345 Pfeiffer. [3] Aristophanes, Clouds 457-8, with scholion. [4] Aristophanes, Knights 757, with scholion; cf. theta 419. [5] Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 458-60. …