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χ120Χάρισι καὶ Ἀφροδίτῃ ξύντροφος ἡ διαλλαγήreconciliation is companion to the Graces and to AphroditeThe headword phrase is generated by Aristophanes, Acharnians 989, which reads, "O reconciliation, companion of beautiful Kypris [Aphrodite] and the dear Graces" (web address 1). What follows in the entry is from the scholia …Matched in noteshighshort
β488Βωμολοχεύσαιτο(if one) were to play the wit at the altarThe headword optative comes from Aristophanes, Clouds 968 (web address 1). The passage in which the clause occurs is also cited in Suda entries on "bends, twists" from harmony made by the poets of …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3730Ἆρά γε τοῦτ' ἆρ' ἐγώ ποτ' ἐπόψομαι;so will I myself ever see this, then?From the scholia to Aristophanes, Clouds 466, where the headword phrase occurs (web address 1 below). Apart from the elucidation which the scholium provides, the main feature of interest in the line is its …Matched in noteshighshort
α3789Ἀργύρειος σταυρός Ἀργυρίδιονsilver cross… somewhere [1] Eupolis fr. 113 Kock, now 124 K.-A. [2] Aristophanes fr. 262 Kock, now 273 K.-A.Matched in noteshighshort
α3982Ἀρνακίδα Ἀρνακίςsheepskin… accusative, without gloss; now it is in the nominative. [2] Aristophanes, Clouds 729-30 (web address 1 below), with comment from the scholia there; cf. already alpha 3554.Matched in noteshighshort
α4083ἈρχέδικοςArchedikos, ArchedicusFor Archedikos see already alpha 4082. [1] On this see Polybius 12.13.7. (Demochares was actually the nephew of Demosthenes.)Matched in noteshighshort
α3771Ἀργεῖοι φῶρεςArgive thievescf. alpha 3770. [1] Aristophanes fr. 57 Kock, now 60 K.-A.Matched in noteshighshort
α4112ἈρχίλοχοςArchilochus, Archilochos, ArkhilokhosFor Archilochus of Paros, Greek elegiac and iambic poet of the C7 BCE, see generally M.L. West in OCD(4) s.v. (pp.140-1). The bulk of the present entry is Aelian fr. 83 Domingo-Forasté (80 Hercher); …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3824ἈρεοπαγίτηςAreopagite[1] That is, Areio- as well as this Areo-. (Either way, it meant a member of the Are(i)opagos Council/Court in Athens. See alpha 3838.) [2] Macarius 2.30. [3] Macarius 2.31. [4] Plato Comicus fr. …Matched in noteshighshort
α3959Ἀρκτεῦσαιto be a bear… Harpokration s.v. See also, more fully, alpha 3958. The verb arkteuein -- here in the aorist active infinitive -- might have been expected to be transitive, "to make (someone into) a bear"; nevertheless, lexicographers …Matched in noteshighshort
α1744Ἀμφιμάσχαλοςdouble-armholed, double-armholerAristophanes, Knights 882 (web address 1), with scholion. Similar material in other lexica.Matched in noteshighshort
α2607Ἀντ' ἄλλης ἀρχῆς ἐστι τοῦτο δρᾶνthis is what we do instead of [starting] another empireThe headword phrase is a loose quotation of Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 587 (web address 1). See again, equally but differently loosely, at kappa 1177. The gloss is from the scholia there. The Greek relies on …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1213ΚέαρheartAristophanes uses the archaic/poetic word ke/ar in a paratragic passage: Acharnians 5 (web address 1), quoted here with scholiastic comment. Cf. kappa 354.Matched in noteshighshort
δ565Διαθήκην διαθώμεθα ἣν διέθετο πίθηκος τῇ γυναικίlet us arrange the arrangement that the ape arranged with his wifeThe headword phrase is a slightly altered quotation of Aristophanes, Birds 440-441 (web address 1); the word "knifemaker" occurs in the next line of the original, making it clear that the "ape" in question …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3870Ἀρύβαλλοςaryballos, globular oil-flask, bag, purse[1] Stesichorus fr. 11 Bergk. [2] Aristophanes, Knights 1094 (web address 1 below); cf. alpha 4057, where the headword -- but not the same material to go with it -- reappears in its proper …Matched in noteshighshort
α4065ἈρύταιναpailThe word occurs in Aristophanes, Knights 1091, and this is the gloss of the scholia there. See also alpha 4066.Matched in noteshighshort
α4109Ἀρχίδιονpetty office, minor postAristophanes, Birds 1111 (web address 1), preceded by the gloss in the scholia there. cf. Demosthenes 18.261.Matched in noteshighshort
α3938ἈρίστυλοςAristylos, Aristylos… not to fellatio but to incest.) The particular vice of Aristyllos (sic) is generally assumed, from the passages about to be quoted, to have been coprophilia, though J. Henderson, The Maculate Muse (New Haven …Matched in noteshighshort
α4069Ἀρχαῖαprincipals… a neuter plural, is extracted from the quotation given. [1] Aristophanes, Clouds 1155-56 (web address 1 below), with scholion; more fully at iota 483.Matched in noteshighshort
α3905Ἀριστήσασθεhave breakfast!… be quoted from somewhere but is attested only here. [2] Aristophanes, Birds 660 (web address 1 below).Matched in noteshighshort
μ1068Μιλτιάδῃ καὶ Ἀριστείδῃ ἐῴκει[he] was like Miltiades and AristeidesFor this material (from scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 1325 and 1334) see also alpha 3903, end. [1] For Marathon (mu 177), see principally: Herodotus 6.102-103.1, 104-108.1, 109-117, 120, 9.27.5; Thucydides 1.73.4; Demosthenes 19.303 with …Matched in noteshighshort
α3932ἈριστοφάνηςAristophanesSee generally OCD(4) s.v. 'Aristophanes(1)' (pp.157-9). The present entry is a horrible mixture of fact (e.g. son of Philippos, father of Araros[sic]) and fantasy. Mary Lefkowitz, The Lives of the Greek Poets (London 1981) …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3763Ἀργελόφουςscrag-ends, scraps, offcuts, offal… headword, accusative plural, is extracted from the quotation given. [1] Aristophanes, Wasps 672 (web address 1 below). Some of the scholia here give the word a very precise definition (the legs and feet of …Matched in noteshighshort
α4072Ἀρχαῖονprincipal, ancient… Demosthenes 53.20 (here loosely quoted, e.g. the borrower's name is Archepolis: web address 1 below). [3] Aeschines 1.183 (web address 2 below). [4] cf. alpha 4075, pi 54.Matched in noteshighmedium
β110Βάρβιτονbarbitos, long-armed lyre… fourth couplet to 7.23 and endorse Joseph Justus Scaliger's (1540-1609) argument that these lines belong as the opening of another epigram otherwise lost (ibid.). Although Gow and Page allow (ibid.) that the couplet might …Matched in noteshighshort
α4073Ἀρχαῖον τὸ κιθαρίζεινkithara-playing [is] old-fashionedAristophanes, Clouds 1357 (web address 1 below), with comment from the scholia there. For the fundamental distinction between kithara (kappa 1590) or box-lyre and the various kinds of bowl-lyre, see M.L. West, Ancient Greek …Matched in noteshighshort
β329Βλέπειν γὰρ ἄντικρυς δόξεις μ' Ἄρηfor you will think that I look a downright AresThe headword phrase quotes Aristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 328 (web address 1 below), and the gloss draws on the scholia there -- Ares standing for martial prowess. The form of the gloss implies that the …Matched in noteshighshort
α4057Ἀρύβαλλοςaryballos, pouch, flask… alpha 3870 (where it is out of alphabetical order). [1] Aristophanes, Knights 1094-5 (web address 1 below), with scholion.Matched in noteshighshort
α3942ἈρρίχουςhampersFrom the scholia to Aristophanes, Birds 1309, where a slave is told to run and fetch "the hampers and the baskets". Dunbar ad loc. notes that the ancient commentators clearly did not know the …Matched in noteshighshort
α3863Ἀρρηφορίαarrêphoria… [2] (And goddess of the dew.) From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 642. In this passage the verb a)rrhfore/w occurs in the imperfect h)rrhfo/roun, where the initial eta could be the augmented form of …Matched in noteshighmedium

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