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Γαβαώ
Gabao, Gabaon, Gibeon
A city. Also [sc. attested are] Gabaonites, [meaning] those from the territory [of that name].
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short
γ
2
Γαβίνιος
Gabinius
A Roman proper name.
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short
γ
3
Γαβριήλ
Gabriel
A proper name. Also [sc attested is] Gabrielas, [also] a proper name.
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short
γ
5
Γάγγρα
Gangra
A city [of that name].
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short
γ
6
Γάγγραινα
gangrene
A type of ailment.
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short
γ
8
Γάζα
riches
Also [sc. attested is] gazofula/kion ["riches-safe"], treasure-safe. For 'riches' [means] treasure. "He found a great abundance of supplies and barbarian riches, and 3 [thousand] talents of silver". "Ptolemy, taking [them] round, showed them the …
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γ
14
Γαλααδίτις
Galaaditis, Galaad, Gilead
A territory [of that name].
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short
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15
Γαλαθηνός
suckling
[Meaning] one at the teat, that is one at the breast.
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16
Γαλακτίων
Galaktion, Galaction
Proper name.
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γ
17
Γαλακτοπότης
milk-drinker
[Meaning] one who drinks milk.
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short
γ
18
Γαλαξίας
galaxy, the Milky Way
[Meaning] the light in the sky; [the one] which is a reflection of the sun's light when the stars are not shining.
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short
γ
22
Γαλάτεια
Galateia, Galatea
Name of a goddess. But Galatia [is] a region. Also [sc. attested is] Galatias, a personal name.
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23
Γαλλαίῳ
with a Gallian
[Meaning] with [something] of the Galli. "Having often offered, with the Gallian howl of Cybele, the cry, hard on the hearing, [that comes] from their mouths, she dedicated these tresses to the mountain goddess …
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short
γ
24
Γαλέα
galea
[Meaning] the fish [of that name]. And galeo/s likewise [sc. is attested].
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short
γ
25
Γαλεάγρα
weasel-trap, iron-maiden
[Meaning a] device for punishment. "As a finale they threw [him?] into a weasel-trap all shut up with iron bolts and rolled it on rough ground." And elsewhere: "but he threw [him] into an …
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short
γ
26
Γαλεώδης
Galeodes
Proper name.
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short
γ
27
Γαλεώτης
spotted lizard
[Spotted lizard] and gecko, either way. Look in the [entry on] "gecko" [askalabôtês].
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short
γ
28
Γαλερόν
cheerful
[Meaning] bright.
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short
γ
29
Γαλῆ
weasel
[Meaning] the animal [of that name]. By some it is called kerdw/ and i(lari/a. The noun is equal in numerical value [in] 'justice' [di/kh], 'weasel' [galh=], 'pains' [a)/lgh]; for it consists of the same …
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short
γ
31
Γαληνιᾶν
to be calm
[Meaning] to be content, to be happy, to be relaxed.
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short
γ
33
Γαλήσιον
Galesion, Galesium
Name of a place.
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36
Γαλιλαία
Galilee
[The name means] "revolving" in the Greek language. Because of this the wheel is also called a gelgel.
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short
γ
38
Γαλιψός
Galipsos, Galepsos, Galepsus
A proper name. It is also a city of Thrace. It was named after Galepsos who was a descendant of Thasos and of Telephe.
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short
γ
40
Γάλλος
Gallos, Gallus
Name of a river.
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41
Γάλλος
Gallus
[Meaning a] eunuch. In the Epigrams: "Gallus the long-haired, the lately-cut, a Lydian from Tmolus who once shrieked long for dancers." Also [sc. attested is the plural] Galloi ["Galli"], eunuchs. "Gnaeus [Manlius], the Romans' …
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medium
γ
43
Γαλόῳ
sister-in-law
[Nominative] ga/lws, [dative] ga/lw|, and through pleonasm of the omicron galo/w|, [meaning] husband's sister. Also [sc. attested is] galow/nh similarly, the husband's sister.
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short
γ
45
Γάμβορος
landowner
[Meaning] one who has no share.
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short
γ
46
Γαμβρὸς Ἐρεχθῆος
Erechtheus' son-in-law
Borras. For he married Oreithuia, his [Erechtheus'] daughter, from whom were born Zetes and Kalais.
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short
γ
47
Γαμέτης
bridegroom
[Meaning] a husband, a [male] spouse. "With the wedded bridegroom he came into Ephesus."
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γ
48
Γαμηλία
wedding-feast
[Meaning] the one given for the phratry-members at marriages. Or [the one associated with] the introduction of wives to the phratry-members. So Didymus the grammarian. And [there is] a saying. To bring in a …
high
medium
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