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α1842ἈναγυράσιοςAnagyrasian… Rhodes (C3 BCE) fr. 32 Wehrli = 42A White. [7] Euripides' play is lost, but see Apollodorus 3.13.8: P. was blinded by his father Amyntor after Phthia, Amyntor's concubine, falsely accused him of having …Matched in noteshighmedium
χ187Χελιδόνων μουσεῖαswallows' museums… of the same play. (The Aristophanes mss have e)pi-.) [2] Euripides fr. 88.Matched in noteshighshort
αι245Αἰόλανdarkening, discolouring… a long pastiche of a lament sung by Andromeda in Euripides' tragedy of that name (Andromeda fr. 7 Jouan-van Looy = 122 Nauck, 171a Mette; cf. scholia to Thesm. 1034, 1040). In Aristophanes it …

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Ἀναγυράσιος

Anagyrasian

Anagyrous is a deme of the [sc. Athenian] tribe Erechtheis, the demesman from which [is an] Anagyrasian. Also [sc. attested is the proverbial phrase] "Anagyrasian spirit". And [there is] a shrine of Anagyros in the deme…

Ἀναγυράσιος· δῆμός ἐστιν Ἀναγυροῦς τῆς Ἐρεχθηΐδος φυλῆς, ἧς ὁ δημότης Ἀναγυράσιος. καὶ Ἀναγυράσιος δαίμων. καὶ τέμενος Ἀναγύρου ἐν τῷ δήμῳ τῶν Ἀναγυρασίων. Ἀναγυράσιος δαίμων,…

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α4250Ἀστράγαλοςknucklebone, astragal… throws, some with colourful names, Stesichorus (4, 4, 1, 1), Euripides (6 x 4 + 4 x 4), basilicus (Suetonius, *Peri\ Paidi/wn 1.18-27, with Taillardat's notes, pp.155-60; Lamer 1946-60). The best known, Venus for …Matched in noteshighmedium

α2190Ἀνδρὸς γέροντος ἀσταφὶς τὸ κρανίονan old man's head is a dried grape… [2] Diogenianus 1.78 & 86. [3] Zenobius 1.90. This proverb (Euripides fr.799a Snell) recurs at epsilon 586, omicroniota 72, and upsilon 300. See generally Tosi [cited under alpha 378] no.438.Matched in noteshighmedium

α2387Ἀνεῖρπενcrept upwards, sprang up… In any event, for a)nei=rpe (sic) see the fragment of Euripides quoted under chi 187.Matched in noteshighshort

β82Βαλίανdappled[1] cf. the scholia to Euripides, Hecuba 90, where the headword (feminine accusative singular) occurs. [2] Synesius, Hymns 3.77-8. [3] Greek Anthology 7.203.3-4 (Simias), an epitaph for a partridge decoy; cf. Gow and Page …Matched in noteshighshort

ε337ἙκάβηHekabe, Hecuba… Cisseus (cf. kappa 1669). Hekabe/Hecuba is a major character in Euripides' play of that name and also in his Trojan Women (Troades). [1] Homer, Iliad 3.184. [2] Addendum lacking, Adler reports, in mss FV.Matched in noteshighshort

ε947Ἔμβολαbolts, rams… Lexica Segueriana 217.13 and Hesychius epsilon2302. Seemingly from glosses/scholia on Euripides, Phoenician Women 114, where the neuter plural headword occurs. [2] i.e. bronze statues melted down and made into rams. Quotation attributed to Aelian …Matched in noteshighshort

ε1463Ἐντετευτλανωμένηςbeetified… Aristophanes, Acharnians 893-4 (web address 1), itself a parody of Euripides, Alcestis 367-8 (web address 2). The preceding comments are drawn verbatim from the scholia to the Aristophanes passage. Some editions of Aristophanes print …Matched in noteshighshort

ε3304Ἔτειονyearly… for the headword only, regarded by Latte as quoted from Euripides, Rhesus 435). [3] cf. Theophrastus, On the Causes of Plants 3.14.1 (accusative plural of this phrase).Matched in noteshighshort

χ346Χλοερόςgreen, verdant… often preferred in poetry (e.g. Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 393, Euripides, Bacchae 866). See also chi 358, Hesychius s.v., and (according to Adler) Lexicum Ambrosianum 271.Matched in noteshighshort