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- ε3353Εὐάew-aa… based on the bleat of the (sacrificed) tragos or billy-goat, itself a symbol of Dionysus that gives its name (we must assume) to tragedy. This gives the point to the sinister last cry of …
- α856Ἀκεῖσθαιto heal… here, qera/peuein, cf. alpha 845, alpha 847. The headword verb itself, a)kei=sqai, when used in the sense of healing or remedying, may originally derive from a relationship between a surgeon's craft and its other …
- αι64Αἴγληradiance; Aigle… Kock, now 405 Kassel-Austin. Though this "fragment" appears to confine itself to the present headword, Cratinus should probably be taken as the subject of the following sentence also, seemingly referring to rituals and a …
- δ645Διαμάρτῃthat he would fail; that he would miss the opportunity… 286, alpha 1493, alpha 1494, alpha 1499. The present headword itself must be quoted from somewhere, and the likeliest place is Demosthenes 19 (On the Mismanaged Embassy) 193 -- with the addition, here, of …
- ε3006Ἐρριπτασμένονtossed about, prostrated again and again… in one of its rarer meanings, for the gaming board itself (LSJ [II 3], citing Hermippus fr. 27 Kock [and K.-A.]).
- λ604Λίσποιsmooths; half-dice… adjective for the adverb ("on account of incessant sitting at…"), itself governing e)pi\ + the article and infinitive. [6] Here a new sentence in our text begins "In which" (e)n w|(=), presumably from the …
- ε2807Ἐποποῖepopoi (in hoopoe-ese)… to my knowledge, been adequately recognized. The chorus has transformed itself into a Bacchic chorus of Maenads. They lift their legs in their dancing or running step (web address 7, web address 8), and …