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  1. ι727Ἰσχυρίσκοςinsistent, stubbornAlexis fr. 194 Kock = 199 Kassel-Austin (where the preferable reading may be -ikos.)Matched in noteshighshort
  2. ε3469Εὐημερίαgood-weather… phrase cf. alpha 1050, alpha 2367, alpha 4303, etc. [2] Alexis fr. 166 K.-A. (161 Kock).Matched in noteshighshort
  3. ε545Ἐκκόψαιto cut out[1] Aorist infinitive of e)kko/ptw; Alexis fr.44 Kock (45 K.-A). Likewise or similarly in other lexica. [2] In reference (according to Adler) to Aristophanes, Clouds '27' (= 24). (cf. also epsilon 544, epsilon 1610.)Matched in noteshighshort
  4. α3194Ἄπιαpears… been given as a neuter plural, but Plato here (like Alexis and Pherecrates: see below) uses a masculine form. [3] Alexis fr. 33 Kock (now 34 K.-A.); Pherecrates fr. 8 Kock (and K.-A.).Matched in noteshighshort
  5. α335ἈγωνίςAgonisAlexis (alpha 1138) wrote a comedy entitled Agonis or Hippiscus: Arnott (1996) 51-70Matched in noteshighshort
  6. ε2444Ἐπιλησμότατονmost forgetful, very forgetful… Suda as to which is considered the idiosyncratic form. [2] Alexis fr. 315 Kock, now 317 Kassel-Austin. [3] Cratinus fr. 410 Kock, now 451 K.-A. [4] Aristophanes, Clouds 789-90 (web address 1), with comments …Matched in noteshighshort
  7. μ115Μᾶλλον μᾶλλονmore and more… a truncated version in the Lexica Segueriana (Antiatticista 108.5). [1] Alexis fr. 29 Kock (and K.-A.). [2] Anaxilas fr. 32 Kock (31 K.-A.); Alexis fr. 181 Kock (186 K.-A.). [3] Diogenes Laertius 9.75, on …Matched in noteshighmedium
  8. μ137ΜανδραγορίζωI drug [someone] with mandrake.… Girl] -- was the title of a lost play by Alexis.Matched in noteshighshort
  9. α2048Ἀνάριστοςunbreakfasted… Kock (470 K.-A., with the participle 'going' from Photius). [2] Alexis fr. 233 Kock (235 K.-A.). [3] Antiphanes fr. 141 Kock (139 K.-A.). [4] Timocles fr. 24 Kock (26 K.-A.). [5] Menander fr. 992 …Matched in noteshighmedium
  10. ε3622Εὐοψίανgood looks… the headword noun, in the accusative singular, is quoted from Alexis' lost comedy Galateia (fr. 38 Kock, now 39 K.-A.).Matched in noteshighshort
  11. α2523Ἀνθρακιάcharcoals… and further excerpts at alpha 4456 and zeta 164. [3] Alexis fr. 134 Kock, now 139 K.-A.; cf. tau 1002.Matched in noteshighshort
  12. α1930Ἀναλαμβάνεινto gather up… 1.21B-D (1.38 Kaibel); it includes the quotations from Plato and Alexis. The opening verb is the impersonal e)/mele, not (as here) e)/melle. [3] An approximation of Plato, Theaetetus 175E (web address 1 below), again …Matched in noteshighmedium
  13. κ202Καλάσιριςkalasiris… similar Persian one; also the title of a comedy by Alexis. [2] In Herodotus 2.164, etc.: a branch of the military caste in Egypt.Matched in noteshighshort
  14. α4481Αὐτίτηνhomemade… term in this way (fr. 1 Kock); and see also Alexis fr. 285 Kock, now 286 K.-A. (vinegar).Matched in noteshighshort
  15. ε223Ἐδηδοκώςhaving eaten… Aristophanes, Knights 362; cf. sigma 1779. [2] Perhaps quoted from Alexis fr. 172 Kock = 178 K.-A. [3] Epic perfect active participle of the same verb; probably quoted from Homer, Iliad 17.542.Matched in noteshighshort
  16. α3250Ἀποβάτηςdismounter… Theophrastus on this. See also Kassel-Austin, PCG II p.34 (s.v. Alexis). "Dismounting" meant, in practice, vaulting from one horse to another: see LSJ.Matched in noteshighshort
  17. ε2409Ἐπίκωμοςreveller… headword is generated by a (textually unstable) genitive plural in Alexis (fr. 112 K.-A., 107 Kock). [2] No. Instead, reckoned to come from Priscus (pi 2301): fr.53 Bornmann. (According to de Boor, Kuster thought …Matched in noteshighshort
  18. κ1107Κάτωθεfrom below… in Middle/New Comedy (e.g. Eubulus fr. 16.1 Kock [15.1 K.-A.], Alexis fr. 128.3 Kock [133.3 K.-A.]), as well as in Doric (e.g. Theocritus, Idylls 4.44). [2] A misquotation of Pindar, Pythian 4.102-3 (web address …Matched in noteshighshort
  19. ε513Ἐκνεφίαςcloud-produced… fr.337a, lines 9ff. For an occurrence in comic poetry see Alexis fr. 46.5 Kock = 47.5 K.-A. A different specific meaning, peculiar to medical texts, is illustrated by Galen, Linguarum seu dictionum exoletarum Hippocratis …Matched in noteshighshort
  20. κ2682Κυμβίαvessels… kumbi/a appear among other things as items of luxury, e.g. Alexis fr. 328 Kock = 329 Kassel-Austin (in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 11.481F-482A [11.63 Kaibel]); Demosthenes 21.158 (web address 1); Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 22.2, …Matched in noteshighshort
  21. κ891Καταιγίσαςhaving stormed upon (?)… must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps a fragment of Alexis the comic poet reported by Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 8.338D-E (8.21 Kaibel), where the fish-loving Phayllos storms into the market to make his purchases. The …Matched in noteshighshort
  22. κ1432Κεστρεῖςmullets… phrase is commonplace in comedy as a metaphor for starvelings: Alexis fr. 256 Kock (now 258 Kassel-Austin, Amipsias fr. 1 Kock (and K.-A.), Antiphanes fr. 138 Kock (136 K.-A.), Archippus fr. 12 Kock (and …Matched in noteshighshort
  23. κ2318Κράμβηcabbage… because it would make wine "dimmer", and adds support from Alexis and Eubulus (referring to the equivalent r(a/fanos). Cabbage is as a hangover cure in [Aristotle], Problems 3.17 (873a37-b24). [5] On the interpretation of …Matched in noteshighmedium
  24. γ457Γρῖφοςriddle, conundrum… cites with evident pleasure many riddles from Greek comic playwrights (Alexis, Antiphanes, Diphilus, Eubulus) and elsewhere, and demonstrates the extraordinary literary and intellectual breadth required by this game. The griphos was included as one …Matched in noteshighshort
  25. δ1205ΔιοσημείαZeus-omen, Zeus-sign… qeou= o)rgh/) as referred to plagues and famines; Anna Comnena, Alexiad 4, 2, 1; Arrian, Bithyniaca fr. 37, 4; scholia to Hesiod, Works and Days 661; scholia to Homer, Iliad 8 77a2. The word …Matched in noteshighmedium

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