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ε2707Ἐπίτιτθονnursling… 2705. (The present headword is unambiguously neuter.) Similar entry in Photius and other lexicaMatched in noteshighshort
κ2192Κουροτρόφοςboy-nourishingLikewise in other lexica (see the references at Photius kappa1034 Theodoridis), and cf. a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 9.27, where this adjective is applied to Ithaca (web address 1). See also kappa 2193.Matched in noteshighshort
α2373Ἀνειλήθυιανhaving never given birthSame or similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1810 Theodoridis. See LSJ s.v. a)neilei/quia [sic], and cf. epsiloniota 108. [1] Euripides, Ion 453 (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
κ2780Κυρσάνιεwhippersnapper… thereto. Compare also Lysistrata 1247 (web address 2), with scholia; Photius, Lexicon kappa1236 and kappa1260 Theodoridis; Hesychius kappa4706 (and kappa4705), kappa4710; Photius s.v. skurqa/nia, alongside Hesychius sigma1181, sigma1182 and sigma1183. [1] Attested as such …Matched in noteshighshort
μ126Μαμμίανmammia, mummySame entry, from Aelius Dionysius, in Photius (mu82 Theodoridis). See e.g. Aristophanes, Lysistrata 878, 879, 890.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1327Μωμᾷyou reproach… somewhere. Same glossing in other lexica (see the references at Photius mu646 Theodoridis), and cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 3.412 (where mwmh/sontai occurs). [4] From Deuteronomy 32.5 LXX. Same glossing in other lexica: …Matched in noteshighshort
α2187Ἀνδρόπαιςman-boySame entry in Photius; longer one in Hesychius, citing Sophocles fr. 619 Radt (of Troilus). The term is also applied to (e.g.) Parthenopaeus in Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 533. See also alpha 2706, and …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2623Κύειis pregnant withLikewise or similarly in other lexica; see the references at Photius kappa1166 Theodoridis. The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere) is third person singular, present indicative active, of kue/w (cf. epsilon 696, epsilon …Matched in noteshighshort
χ42Χαλκιδίζεινto Chalkidize… see also phi 292, phi 293. In the corresponding entry, Photius has e)pi\ tw=n glisxreuome/nwn kai\ filargurou/ntwn, w(s *)Aristofw=n e)n *didu/mois te/taxen, e)/nioi de\ to\ xalkidi/zein e)pi\ to\ paiderastei=n ktl. ('Aristophon' = A. fr.3 …Matched in noteshighshort
α1728Ἀμφιθαλήςblooming-aroundFuller entry in other lexica (references at Photius alpha1329 Theodoridis), noting that the headword adjective (see LSJ at web address 1) often refers to children with both parents alive. See Homer, Iliad 22.496 (web …Matched in noteshighshort
δ351Δεινοίclever (ones), terrible (ones)… address 1), on Belisarius and his stepson (and adopted son) Photius. [NB: Adler spoils the sense by printing 'all' as nominative, not accusative.] Abbreviated at kappa 728. When he had learned that his wife …Matched in noteshighshort
β193Βαυκαλᾶνto sing a lullabySame entry in ps.-Zonaras; Hesychius and Photius have this definition plus "to lull to sleep", katakoimi/zein; the latter is also in Moeris. Not much attested outside lexicography; LSJ s.v. has some instances, and registers …Matched in noteshighshort
α714Ἀθέμισταlawless [things]… 715. [1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha455 Theodoridis. The headword, neuter plural, must be quoted from somewhere. [2] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha456 Theodoridis. …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1212ΜομβρώMombro… also has a similar one at mu1600 for 'Mommo') and Photius, Lexicon mu513 Theodoridis. It is conventional to capitalize all (rather than merely some, as Adler) of these names. [1] mu 1252. [2] For …Matched in noteshighshort
ε445Ἔκθεταput-out… from somewhere; probably, as Latte on Hesychius and Theodoridis on Photius assert, the New Testament (Acts 7.19, where, just as in alpha 2248 and alpha 2371, it refers to discarded babies).Matched in noteshighshort
α2955Ἀπαιδίαchildlessness[1] Same glossing in Photius and elsewhere. [2] i.e. genitive case, evidently quoted from somewhere.Matched in noteshighshort
λ716Λόχμηthicket… Likewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius lambda425 Theodoridis. [3] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian.)Matched in noteshighshort
κ418Καρποῦ δίκηproduce lawsuit… present entry -- the first paragraph of which derives from Photius, the second from Harpokration -- is obviously superior, though some modern experts who would like to make sense of these allegedly different procedures …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ350Λεχώnew mother, woman in childbed… Likewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius lambda232 Theodoridis. [2] Greek Anthology 6.271.3-4 (Phaedimus), referring to Artemis in a dedicatory offering after childbirth. Cf. pi 3060.Matched in noteshighshort
μ971Μὴ παιδὶ μάχαιρανdon't [sc. give] a knife to a childAlso in Photius (mu412 Theodoridis), and similarly elsewhere. [1] cf. Apostolius 11.51, etc.; Tosi (cited under alpha 378) no.686. [2] Eupolis fr. 121 Kock (133 K.-A.).Matched in noteshighshort
μ1310Μοχθηρόςwicked, depraved, nasty, wretched… accent on the antepenultimate syllable (Dickey, p. 255). [2] cf. Photius' Lexicon (mu562 Theodoridis), Hesychius mu1764, Lexica Segueriana 304.5; Ammonius, De adfinium vocabulorum differentia 326.5; and Etymologicum Magnum 592.9. [3] Adler notes that in …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ341Μαιωθήσονταιthey will deliver [babies]… or similar entry in other lexica: see the references at Photius mu39 Theodoridis. The headword is future (passive) of maio/omai, a variant of maieu/omai (mu 315, mu 316, mu 317). (This verb is used …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2706ΚυνήειοςKyneeios, Cyneius, Kynneios, Cynneius= Photius, Lexicon kappa1210 Theodoridis, though with some significant differences. For the headword itself, the mss of Photius have some variety of *Kunei=os, omitting the odd uncontracted cluster of vowels present in the Suda's …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1524Ἀμβλωθρίδιαabortive children… with same or similar glossing in other lexica (references at Photius alpha1161 Theodoridis); evidently quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities are all late. For both these senses see LSJ s.v. cf. generally alpha 1523, alpha …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2093Κόριονlittle girl… or similar entry in other lexica; see the references at Photius kappa970 Theodoridis. Both the headword ko/rion (= ko/rion (A) in LSJ) and the noun in the gloss, kora/sion, are grammatical diminutives of ko/rh …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2990Ἔριθοςhireling, spinsterAbbreviated slightly from Photius s.v. ('she who is working wool for a wage'). See generally LSJ s.v. e)/riqos, a noun which can be either masculine or feminine. In the present instance, as the gloss …Matched in noteshighshort
μ851Μεῖονlamb, meionAlso in Photius (mu215 Theodoridis); cf. mu 828, mu 829, mu 849.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2691Ἐπιτήθηgreat-grandmother= Aelius Dionysius epsilon60, Etymologicum Genuinum s.v. Also basically = Photius, Lexicon epsilon1756, and Etymologicum Magnum 366.11, though Photius gives the final part as follows th\n de\ e)pithqh\n, th=s tou= patro\s mhte/ra kai\ th=s …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1182Μογοστόκοςbirth-toiling, of birth-pangsLikewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius mu496 Theodoridis. The second of the two senses set out here appears to be the primary one: see LSJ s.v. on this headword …Matched in noteshighshort
μ849ΜεῖονlambHeavily abridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. See already mu 829, and again mu 851. [1] Isaeus fr. 124 Sauppe.Matched in noteshighshort

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