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1729
Ἀμφιθαλὴς ἔρως
blooming-around Eros
… not in fact appropriate in context -- comes from the
scholia
there. See also the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 22.496, where the adjective occurs; cf. already alpha 1728 and the note there. See also …
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2371
Ἀνεῖλεν
prophesied, took up, took away, killed
[1] From the
scholia
to Plato, Laws 856E, where the headword verb appears. This material resumes in the third paragraph, below. See also Photius, Lexicon alpha1808. [2] This story derives from Herodotus, and the …
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4418
Αὐαίνεται
is wasting away
… is quoted from Nicander, Theriaca 339; same gloss in the
scholia
there. [2] Because of crasis with the definite article o(. [3] Aristophanes fr. 612 Kock, now 659 K.-A. [4] Aristophanes fr. 613 Kock, …
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1168
Διονύσια
Dionysia
[1] cf. the
scholia
to Plato, Republic 475D, where it is mentioned. Though Dionysiac festivals were widespread throughout the Greek world, the most renowned was the "City" Dionysia in Athens, important because of the …
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951
Ἐμβόλιμος
supposititious
… play Demes (fr. 103 Kock, 116 Edmonds, 112 Kassel-Austin), by
scholia
to Aristophanes, Clouds 1001. Information from the same
scholia
can be found in beta 336, tau 1135 and upsilon 125. The Hippokrates in …
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2171
Ἐπηλυγάζονται
they are being obfuscated
… the quotations in the entry; cf. epsilon 2172. Adler cites
scholia
to Lucian (25.5 Rabe) and to Plato, Lysis 207B, Lexica Segueriana 243.8 and Photius s.v. h)lu/gh, but these passages share little in common …
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2384
Ἐπίκληρος
epikleros, heiress
… present Suda entry (also in other lexica) derives from the
scholia
on Plato, Laws 630E, where the terms kleros and epikleros occur; and the main section of the parallel epsilon 2385 (q.v.) comes from …
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320
Χιτών
chiton, tunic
… This gloss and etymology appear in the A and D
scholia
on Homer, Iliad 2.42 (where the headword occurs in the accusative, xitw=na: web address 2 below). See also chi 335. [3] Aristophanes, Frogs …
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19
Ἀβαρνίς
Abarnis
… in the Ambrosian Lexicon (74), and cf. more generally the
scholia
to Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.932 (where the genitive case occurs), on which see further below. Abarnis lay on the southern shore of the …
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154
Ἀγαπητόν
beloved, scarce
… other lexica (references at Photius alpha121 Theodoridos), and in the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 6.401. The term is applied e.g. to an only child, who is especially loved on that account: see LSJ s.v. …
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360
Ἀγρίους
wild men
… Menander fr. 965 Kock, 705 Koerte, now 480 Kassel-Austin. [3]
Scholia
to Aristophanes, Clouds 349; the meaning of the word is otherwise unknown. [4] delta 1515.
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1079
Ἄλαστε
inconsolable
… Iliad 22.261, and the gloss is the one from the
scholia
thereto. [2] Quotation unidentifiable in this precise form, but Adler cites for comparison Callimachus, Hymn 5.87 (another vocative: te/knon a)/laste).
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1417
Ἀλοιῶν
threshing, crushing
… Antiquities 1.39.4 on Heracles is very similar. [3] From the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 9.568. [4] Feminine, either participle or adjective; see already alpha 1412, and cf. eta 255. [5] Homer, Iliad 4.522 (web …
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1488
Ἁμαξίς
cart
[1] An authority cited in the
scholia
to the line of Aristophanes about to be quoted. On him and in general see Dover (below) 205 (arguing for a literal interpretation of "cart" and suggesting …
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1594
Ἅμιλλα
contest
… Same or similar glossing in other lexica and several Euripidean
scholia;
references at Photius alpha1201 Theodoridis. (Latte on Hesychius s.v. makes the Euripides connection explicit by citing e.g. Hecuba 226.) [2] Aelian fr. 201 …
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1694
Ἄμφηκες
double-edged, ambiguous
[1] From the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 10.256, where the neuter singular headword occurs (of a sword); also in other lexica. [2] Aristophanes, Clouds 1158-1160 (abridged), with scholion. See web address 1.
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1722
Ἀμφιδρόμια
Amphidromia
From the
scholia
to Plato, Theaetetus 160E, where the headword occurs. See also Harpokration s.v. For the tenth see delta 186.
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1728
Ἀμφιθαλής
blooming-around
… parents alive. See Homer, Iliad 22.496 (web address 2), with
scholia.
See also alpha 1729.
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2940
Ἀπατούρια
Apatouria, Apaturia
… The substance of the present entry comes, abbreviated, from the
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3124
Ἀπείπατο
denied, refused
… instead of the usual thematic aorist a)pei=pon. [3] From the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 9.671. [4] Quotation not identified by Adler, but identifiable via the TLG as Procopius, On the Wars of Justinian 8.32.3 …
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3958
Ἄρκτος ἢ Βραυρωνίοις
I was a bear at the Brauronia
… and the substance of the present entry is from the
scholia
on it. See also alpha 3959. [1] So the transmitted text, but there is no such deme; it should read Philaidai (the deme …
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4127
Ἄσατο
was sated
… from the quotation given. [1] cf. alpha 4135 (and the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 19.307, where the infinitive a)/sasqai occurs). [2] Aelian fr. 38a Domingo-Forasté (35 Hercher). For King Artaxerxes Ochus (ruled 359/8-338), who …
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4312
Ἀταλὰ φρονέων
thinking childish (things)
cf. the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 18.567, where a form of the headword phrase appears (web address 1 below); also other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon.
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4317
Ἀτάλλων
fostering; skipping
… (web address 1 below); cf. kappa 2199. [2] cf. the
scholia
to Homer, Iliad 13.27, where a)/talle occurs (web address 2).
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5
Αἰακίδης
Aiakides, Aeacides
… alpha 1276 and the note there). For the gloss cf.
scholia
to Iliad 16.15 (above); ps.-Herodian, Epimerismi 26.5. See also pi 1508, pi 1510.
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64
Αἴγλη
radiance; Aigle
… and of Mt. Olympus. These synonyms are given in several
scholia.
[1] According to Lamer (1948) -- based on Hesychius and Eustathius, On the Iliad 823.28 -- this was a bad throw. For the …
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334
Αἴσωπος
Aesop
… (p.28). For the present material cf. Herodotus 2.134.3-4 and the
scholia
to Aristophanes, Birds 471 (where he is mentioned). [1] Actually Euagon of Samos: FGrH 535 F3. [2] Here, ungrammatically, in the nominative. Mesembria …
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224
Βεβυσμένα
stuffed-full (ones)
… preceding note (and beta 225). [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 463, with
scholia;
cf. sigma 952.
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229
Βεκεσέληνε
bekeselene
From the
scholia
to Aristophanes, Clouds 398, where this vocative singular occurs (but spelled with double kappa there); see already beta 228, and again alphaiota 68 and pi 2634. The story is told by …
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358
Βοήθοον
hastening to the battle cry; aiding
… address 1 below for the text), with comment from the
scholia
there. Henderson in his edition ad loc. points out that there are two words e(smo/s, one apparently from e(/zomai and meaning any crowd …
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