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- α2504ἌνθειαAntheia, FloweryAt Argos [Myth, Place] (Pausanias 2.22.1) and Miletos: see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε420Ἐκκεχιλωμένηνgrassed-over… similar glosses, but in the nominative, occur in previous lexica: Pausanias the Atticist epsilon23 Erbse; Hesychius epsilon1438 Latte). See further, next note. The word is unattested outside lexicography. cf. chi 303. [1] Hesychius has …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1997ΚόμμιgumCited more extensively in pi 928, Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, and Pausanias the Atticist s.v. pe/lanoi, and attributed to Dionysius Thrax fr.51 Linke. Tree sap is frequently termed "tears", starting with Herodotus 2.96: "its sap …Matched in noteshighshort
- μ1066ΜίλωνMilon, MiloA precis of Pausanias 6.14.5-8 (web address 1); cf. tau 209 and phi 720. On Milo(n) see generally OCD4 Milon. [1] In S. Italy. [2] In the late C6 BCE. [3] "Timasitheos" in Pausanias. …Matched in noteshighmedium
- κ569Κατακαχρύσαιto grind roasted barley… the first person singular future katakaxru/sw (Photius kappa272, etc.), from Pausanias the Atticist; it is taken to come from Attic Comedy (Adespota fr. 357 K.-A.). cf. generally kappa 1155, kappa 1156, kappa 2753.Matched in noteshighshort
- α2676Ἀντικυρίας σοι δεῖyou are in need of hellebore… of Antikyra (alpha 2675), where it grew abundantly (so e.g. Pausanias 10.36.7). The gloss does not seem very cogent as it stands; one would have expected something about purging the bowels. Possibly exousia can …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε3510ΕὔθυμοςEuthymos, Euthumos, EuthymusBased on Pausanias 6.6.4-10. See further in notes below. [1] Locri Epizephyrii was a Dorian city, situated in the sole of the foot of Italy and founded c.700 BCE by East and West Locrians, …Matched in noteshighmedium
- ω62Ὦ Λακιάδαιo Lakiadai!, o Laciadae!… paroemiographers. [1] Moichoi: see mu 1354 through mu 1360. [2] Pausanias 1.37.2; J.S. Traill, The Political Organization of Attica (Princeton 1975) 49; D. Whitehead, The Demes of Attica (Princeton 1986) index s.v. Compare pi …Matched in noteshighshort
- α4299Ἀσφόδελοςasphodelcf. already alpha 4298. Same material in Pausanias the Atticist and other lexica. [1] Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants 7.13.4. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 41 (web address 1). [2] Homer, Odyssey 11.538 (web address …Matched in noteshighshort
- α774ἈκαδημίαAcademy… (= schol. Demosth. 24.114); cf. epsilon 338. See also (e.g.) Pausanias 1.29.2, 1.30.1-3. [2] Aristophanes, Clouds 1005-1008; cf. alpha 3682, mu 1058, mu 1248.Matched in noteshighmedium
- κ2725Κυνοῦχοςdog-hold… Kynegetikos [On Hunting] 2.9 (web address 1); Pollux 5.31, 10.64; Pausanias the Atticist kappa57 (= Hesychius kappa4618); Photius, Lexicon kappa1222 Theodoridis. [2] Greek Anthology 6.298.3 (Leonidas of Tarentum); Sochares the Cynic dies, and Hunger …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε3408Εὐδαίμων ὁ Κορίνθιος ἐγὼ δ' εἴην Τενεάτηςfortunate is Corinth but for myself I would rather be a Teneate… 58 grid D2. The town of Tenea, settled (according to Pausanias 2.5.4, web address 1) by inhabitants of the island of Tenedos (Barrington Atlas map 57 grid E2) that were taken prisoner by the …Matched in noteshighshort
- β400ΒοσόρBosor… the Quercus coccifera, used to dye this color; see e.g. Pausanias 10.36.1-2).Matched in noteshighshort
- ν588Νύμφαιnymphs… entry in Photius (nu286 Theodoridis, with other references), apparently from Pausanias the Atticist. See further, next note. [1] Whether by accident or design, Adler punctuated with a full stop after 'Samians'. The present translation …Matched in noteshighmedium
- μ1343Μωρότερος Μωρύχουmore stupid than Morychos; more stupid than Morychus… Plutarch, *paroimi/ai ai(=s *)Alecandrei=s e)xrw=nto 1.40 (s.v. *mwru/xou *dionu/sou) and Pausanias, *)attikw=n o)noma/twn sunagwgh/ s.v. mwro/teros ei)= *moru/xou. Also mu 1266 and tau 822. [1] Of the four persons of the same name, this …Matched in noteshighmedium
- κ2161Κοτίνου στεφάνῳwith a wreath of wild olive… the e)lai/a kalliste/fanos, the cultivated "Olive of the Beautiful Crown" (Pausanias 5.15.3). The Greek phrase does not indicate singular or plural. The singular denotes the tree as the source of the crowns, and the …Matched in noteshighmedium
- κ1786Κληρωτήριαallotment-machines… This was not a stoa, either grammatically or substantively, but Pausanias 1.3.3 does mention a stoa (unnamed) 'behind' the royal stoa, whose murals depicted Theseus. [4] Blepyros is trying to guess where Praxagora's kappa …Matched in noteshighmedium
- αι246Αἰόλλειturns, variegates… of snake (sh/y), similar to the cerastes or horned viper. Pausanias 8.4.7 tells us on the basis of autopsy that the seps was of a drab colour, changing to match its hole, and that …Matched in noteshighshort
- ει184Εἰρεσιώνηeiresione… [1] For this (and indeed the whole first paragraph) cf. Pausanias the Atticist fr. 157 = Eustathius on Homer, Iliad 22.495 (page 1283.6; scholia on Aristophanes, Knights 729 and Wealth [Plutus] 1054 (Duebner); Bekker, …Matched in noteshighlong