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- α4539Αὐτῷ στεφάνῳcrown and all, garland and all[Meaning] with the crown itself. "So that each man, drunk, can take a torch and depart, crown and all."
- α1482Ἀμάμυξιςamamyxis… a kind of grape-cluster - though some [say] the vine [itself] is so called. The noun also occurs in Epicharmus and in Sappho.
- δ100Δαφνίνην φορῶ βακτηρίανI am carrying a laurel staffZenobius 3.12, and other paroemiographers. The proverbial phrase itself is the bulk (minus the opening) of an iambic trimeter.
- α2751Ἀντλίαbilge, bilge-water… ship]. "So I will seize and take away the bilge[-water] itself". From a metaphor of ships. For antlia is also said to be the efflux of a ship. And the Pisidian [writes]: "from those …
- α4516Αὐτόπρεμνονuprooted, pulled up by the roots… has the masculine dative plural of the adjective; the headword itself is neuter nominative/accusative singular, evidently quoted from somewhere else. [2] Aristophanes, Frogs 903-4 (web address 1 below); see already alpha 1233; also epsilon …
- α2952Ἀπ' αἰγείρου θέα καὶ ἐπ' αἴγειρονview from the poplar and (view) at the poplar… again, albeit slightly differently, at alphaiota 35). The headword phrase itself goes back to C5-BCE Athens: Cratinus fr. 339 Kock, now 372 K.-A.
- α1001Ἀκρόδρυαfruits… to be the Septuagint: Song of Solomon 7.14). The noun itself, which can mean fruits in general as here, more exactly implies ones grown high up. [1] (sc. As opposed to the ground.) Glossing …
- α1808Ἀναβλυστωνῆσαιto gush forth… this entry is also in Photius, where however the headword itself, an aorist infinitive, is not the Suda's a)nablustwnh=sai (repeated later in the entry) but a)nablusqwnh=sai. [1] Eupolis fr. 105 Kock, now 119 K.-A. …
- α1451Ἄλφιbarley-meal… now 201 K.-A. The phenomenon (more commonly known as apocope) itself, however, predates him: LSJ notes an instance of, precisely, a)/lfi in one of the Homeric Hymns. Chantraine s.v. supposes that a)/lfi was the …
- κ2147Κόσμοςcosmos, kosmos; order, ornament, decorum, universe… of nature, that each natural thing beget another such as itself. And since we require engendering, but genetic ability occurs in limited power, on account of this we require increase. Since increase occurs because …
- α478Ἀδιαφορίαindifference… Diogenes Laertius 7.104-107 (on Stoic doctrine). [2] Not the headword itself, a feminine noun, but the equivalent idiom using the neuter adjective. [3] This phrase is conventionally supplied in the text of D.L. [4] …