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- α4463Αὐτάγγελοςself-announcing, announcing what one has seen[Meaning] that which delivers announcements from itself. "For the oak herself will tell you, self-announcing"; for it has writings. And elsewhere: "he would have come from the king/emperor as an announcer of these things …
- αι160Αἰκάλλειfawns… a compound of the headword, u(paika/llwn, rather than the headword itself. See later in the entry. [3] Quotation unidentifiable. [4] Aelian fr. 110c Domingo-Forasté (107 Hercher); cf. alpha 1091, upsilon 176, phi 132.
- ε1463Ἐντετευτλανωμένηςbeetified… speaker is addressing. [1] 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 …
- αι159ΑἰθύσσωI stir up… poet's pet partridge (which actually includes not the headword verb itself but a compound of it); cf. eta 513, theta 15. See further quotes from this epigram at alpha 2985 and mu 715. [3] …
- β587ΒύβλονByblian… in "all"? [3] cf. Zenobius 2.73 (omitting 'big'). The proverb itself is an iambic trimeter.
- α425ἈδάμAdam… this wisdom and this discrimination? He gave names to nature itself, as though prescribing the essence of each animal, without practice, without prior consideration, with no preparatory effort at the things which people take …