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- δ218Δένδρεϊwith a tree… the dative-case headword (metrically a dactyl) occurs. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- κ1777Κληματίςclematis, vine-branch… traveller's joy, Clematis Vitalba; bearbind, Convolvulus arvensis. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- β409Βότρυνcluster… Peace 708, where the nominative bo/trus occurs. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); again at sigma 1012.
- ε767Ἐλαιώνolive-grove… which a number are collected, like parqenw/n. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); it does not contain the headword, but rather e)/laion "olive-oil."
- ε472Ἐκκλησίανchurch… 1 Corinthians 11.23-26. [3] cf. Romans 11.16. [4] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251). It is obscure on every level. First, since such additions to Suda entries are unconnected except …
- η155Ἠθμόςcolander… and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. [2] Artemidorus, On Dream Interpretation 5.5; cf. delta 605, iota 240.
- ι240Ἴθματαsteps… Homer, Iliad 5.778; cf. the scholia there. [2] Artemidorus, On Dream Interpretation 5.5 (cf. delta 605 and eta 155), using a noun unrelated to the headword, but similar-sounding in Byzantine pronunciation.
- ι544ἹππίαςHippias… directing the advance of the barbarians into Marathon. In a dream the previous night it seemed to Hippias that he had slept with his own mother. He interpreted the dream to mean that he …
- ε4028Ἐχθρῶν ἄδωρα δῶρα κοὐκ ὀνήσιμαenemies' charities are uncharitable and not helpful… (cited under alpha 378) no.2210. [2] Ascribed to the verse dream-book of Astrampsychos (alpha 4251).
- κ1630Κιννάμωμονcinnamon, cassia… Etymologicum Magnum 514.3-5: Herodotus (below) is quoted, with a different interpretation of the Ionic relative pronoun ta\ (see Smyth §338D3) and variation between single and double nu in "cinnamon" (but the Suda is generally …
- ε3688Εὐρίζωνwell-rooted… (eu)= r(i/zwn). See epsilon 3687 for a different reading and interpretation of Psalm 47.2-3 LXX. [1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica. [2] Theodoret (PG 80.1212b) on Psalm 47.2 LXX.
- λ570Λίνοςlinos, linus… scholia, and Eustathius ad loc.. (The entry here follows Aristarchus’ interpretation of the verse.) Also see RE s.v. Linos (below); cf. lambda 568. [2] From glosses on Herodotus 2.79.2 (where the proper name Linos …
- ε874Ἑλίχρυσοςgold-twist, helichrysum… Hekale (the apparent source of the subsequent quotation). A different interpretation of the headword is provided by Hesychius epsilon2122. For ivy see kappa 1686. [2] Attributed to Callimachus' Hekale by Kapp (fr.42b), Pfeiffer (fr.274), …
- κ2133Κόρχοροςblue pimpernel… plant." [3] Better known now as mahi-mahi: Coryphaena hippurus. This interpretation of the word comes from the scholia to Aristophanes, Wasps 239a (see above): "against Lycophron, who said the korkoros is a little fish; …
- λ775Λυγκέως ὀξυωπέστερον βλέπεινto see more sharp-sightedly than Lynkeus… after Lynkeus has seen Kastor (and possibly Polydeukes: text and interpretation uncertain, cf. the scholia to Pindar, Nemean 10.114a) hiding in an oak. Kypria F15 Bernabé has Lynkeus see both Kastor and Polydeukes hiding …
- ε2914Ἐραῖαeraia, wool-decorated branch… branch decorated with pieces of wool comes to mind. This interpretation has the support of ps.-Zonaras 865: writing later than the Suda, he adopted the Suda entry but added the words h)\ kai\ malli/on …
- κ2318Κράμβηcabbage… hangover cure in [Aristotle], Problems 3.17 (873a37-b24). [5] On the interpretation of this quotation from Aristophanes, Knights 539, see kappa 2319. 'Alcaeus' offspring' is Heracles (grandson of Alcaeus), but the verse is spoken by …