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279
Ἄγνος
chaste-tree, withy
LSJ entry at web address 1. [1] From Timaeus'
Platonic
Lexicon; likewise in Photius (alpha210 Theodoridis) and elsewhere; cf. alpha 280, lambda 780. [2] So too the scholia to
Plato,
Phaedrus 230B.
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3586
Ἀποτεθρίακεν
has unpetalled
… 1975) 118, #37. [2] (cf. tau 237.) Likewise in Timaeus'
Platonic
Lexicon, and similarly in Photius and elsewhere. This participle, transmitted here as a)poteqruwme/noi, is actually a)poteqrumme/noi, quoted from
Plato,
Republic 495E; see the …
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3194
Ἄπια
pears
… alpha 3197 (and alpha 2735 for a pear-induced fatality!). [2]
Plato,
Laws 845B. The headword has been given as a neuter plural, but
Plato
here (like Alexis and Pherecrates: see below) uses a masculine …
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280
Ἄγνον
chaste-tree, withy
… poet: see chi 318) fr. 2 Kock (and K.-A.). [3]
Plato,
Phaedrus 230B (web address 1).
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340
Δεινόν
terrible
… Pfeiffer. [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 352-354 (web address 2) with scholion;
Plato
Comicus fr. 32 Kock, now 31 K.-A. Again at omicron 315. [4] Aelian fr.111a Domingo-Forasté (108 Hercher), quoted more fully at kappa 1762 …
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3001
Ἐρίῳ στέψαντες
crowning with a woollen fillet
Same entry in Photius. [1]
Plato,
Republic 3.398A (the lexicographers' '10' is a corruption of capital gamma = 3), on the politeness to be shown to visiting actors and performers in the ideal state …
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517
Ἀδώνιδος κῆποι
Adonis' gardens
… material in Photius and Hesychius. [2] From the scholia to
Plato,
Phaedrus 276B; cf. Diogenianus 1.14.
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561
Ἀεροβατεῖν
to tread the air
… is quoted, in an allusion to the Clouds scene by
Plato,
Apology 19C. For parallel formations see the commentary on Ar. Clouds by W.J.M. Starkie (London, 1911) 60.
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738
Ἀθησαύριστον
unhoardable, untreasurable
… in this form (masculine/feminine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular).
Plato,
Laws 8.844D (which also has the phrase 'for storage': web address 1 below), uses the feminine accusative singular when referring to dessert grapes …
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1001
Ἀκρόδρυα
fruits
… in Photius and elsewhere. [2] As in the scholia to
Plato,
Critias 115B. [3] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 19 (ed. Habrich); more fully at sigma 673.
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1626
Ἀμοργίς
mallow-stalk
… entry at web address 1. [1] From the scholia to
Plato,
Letters 363A (#13), where there is mention of "expensive Amorginian" garments. [2] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 735, where the headword occurs. …
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2511
Ἄνθης
of blossom
… Genitive singulars, the headword one taken to be quoted from
Plato,
Phaedrus 230B.
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4343
Ἀτέραμνον
tough
… 1 below); cf. mu 177. [4] From the scholia to
Plato,
Laws 853D, where a)tera/mwn appears: web address 2. [5] Aelian fr. 72 Domingo-Forasté (69 Hercher); cf. mu 497. [6] Damascius, Life of Isidore …
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246
Αἰόλλει
turns, variegates
… other forms. As ai)ole/w it appears among the etymologies in
Plato's
Cratylus (409A, cf. ai)o/lhsis at schol. Pindar Pythians 4.412, on the verb e)o/lei, perhaps related); the passage appears corrupt but is worth studying …
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2914
Ἐραῖα
eraia, wool-decorated branch
… branch was principally used for these woolly branches. Compare Timaeus'
Platonic
Lexicon, who glosses the word qallo/s as 'any branch. But principally the branch of the olive' [pa=n to\ qallo/n. kuri/ws de\ o( th=s …
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2946
Ἐρέψιμον
erepsimon
… problem. Perhaps [DW] misunderstanding stemmed from a passage such as
Plato,
Critias 111C (involving trees: see under xi 99). Hesychius' glossing of the present headword as a boskhmatw=des place adds a further complication if …
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3111
Ἐρυσίβη
mildew
… in Photius and other lexica; and cf. the scholia to
Plato,
Republic 609A, where this term appears. See also epsilon 3112.
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3112
Ἐρυσίβη
mildew
See already epsilon 3111. An entry in Timaeus'
Platonic
Lexicon distinguishes e)rusi/bh from pa/xnh.
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