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Χ chi464
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definition7,012
dialects, grammar, and etymology4,933
ethics1,804
historiography1,471
religion1,391
biography1,364
geography1,269
history1,228
epic1,217
comedy1,132
daily life1,100
military affairs1,048

32 more

imagery972
poetry887
zoology718
rhetoric645
food617
philosophy604
tragedy579
women520
medicine518
mythology505
science and technology499
law460
economics457

Letter

Α alpha3,773
Δ delta1,334
Ε epsilon689
Χ chi464
Β beta445
ΑΙ alphaiota307

Vetting status

high7,012

Length

Short6,584
Medium419
Long9

Translator

Jennifer Benedict3,449
Catharine Roth948
William Hutton656
David Whitehead651
Craig Gibson160
Anne Mahoney151

82 more

Stefano Sanfilippo78
Robert Dyer77
Antonella Ippolito72
Oliver Phillips â60
Marcelo Boeri47
James Vradelis

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α40ἈβιαδηνόςAbiadenianFrom the city Abiadene.highshort
α41ἈβιάθαρAbiatharProper name.highshort
α42ἈβίαςAbijah, AbiasSon of Rehoboam the son of Solomon. He fought against Jeroboam, Solomon's slave, and in one day killed 1500 powerful men.highshort
α43ἈβίγαςAbigasA river.high

trade and manufacture438

trade and manufacture438

Christianity401

Christianity401

gender and sexuality380

gender and sexuality380

meter and music212

meter and music212

constitution156

constitution156

architecture101

architecture101

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Ross Scaife ✝43

Ross Scaife ✝43

Carl Widstrand41

Carl Widstrand41

Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝36

Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝36

Malcolm Heath35

Malcolm Heath35

Nathan Greenberg ✝28

Nathan Greenberg ✝28

Nicholas Wilshere26

Nicholas Wilshere26

Gabriel Bodard25

Gabriel Bodard25

Giorgos Akrivas20

Giorgos Akrivas20

Elizabeth Vandiver15

Elizabeth Vandiver15

James Cousins15

James Cousins15

Sean M. Redmond14

Sean M. Redmond14

Ioannis Doukas13

Ioannis Doukas13

Matthew Farmer12

Matthew Farmer12

Richard Davis11

Richard Davis11

Constantina Katsari10

Constantina Katsari10

Ekaterini Tsalampouni10

Ekaterini Tsalampouni10

Alexandra Trachsel9

Alexandra Trachsel9

Konstantinos Kopanias9

Konstantinos Kopanias9

D. Graham J. Shipley7

D. Graham J. Shipley7

Dennis McHenry7

Dennis McHenry7

Joseph McAlhany6

Joseph McAlhany6

Richard Rodriguez6

Richard Rodriguez6

Andrew Morrison5

Andrew Morrison5

Victoria Papaprodromou5

Victoria Papaprodromou5

Braden Studhalter4

Braden Studhalter4

Frederick Williams4

Frederick Williams4

Robert de Brose4

Robert de Brose4

Alan Sommerstein3

Alan Sommerstein3

Andrea Consogno3

Andrea Consogno3

Kostas Zafeiris3

Kostas Zafeiris3

Clayton Lehmann2

Clayton Lehmann2

James L. P. Butrica â2

James L. P. Butrica â2

Phiroze Vasunia2

Phiroze Vasunia2

Valentini Kalfadopoulou Mellas2

Valentini Kalfadopoulou Mellas2

Alexander Tulin1

Alexander Tulin1

Charlie Brooks1

Charlie Brooks1

Christopher Blackwell1

Christopher Blackwell1

Cindy Whitcomb1

Cindy Whitcomb1

Ezequiel Gustavo Rivas1

Ezequiel Gustavo Rivas1

Kenneth Bumbaco1

Kenneth Bumbaco1

Kevin Arrowood1

Kevin Arrowood1

Mary Pendergraft1

Mary Pendergraft1

Patrick T. Rourke1

Patrick T. Rourke1

Peter Anderson1

Peter Anderson1

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α44ἈβιέζερAbiezerProper name.highshort

α45ἈβιμέλεχAbimelechProper name. The son of Gideon. He smote his brothers, seventy sons of Gideon's wives, upon a single stone, and none of them was left except Jotham the youngest son, who ran away. As …highlong

α46ἌβινναAbinna, AbilaName of a city.highshort

α47Ἄβιοςfull-livedAntiphon has a)/bion for one who has acquired a good living. Similarly Homer has a)/culon for "full of timber."highshort

α48ἈβιούδAbioud, AbihudProper name.highshort

α49Ἀβίωτονunlivable[Meaning something] bad [and] annoying, painful. "He found it an unlivable situation if he could not control the city". Also [sc. attested is the masculine] a)bi/wtos, he who is not alive.highshort

α51ἈβισάκAbisak, AbishagProper name.highshort

α52ἈβίσαροςAbisaros, AbisareisName of a place.highshort

α53ἌβιτοςAbitos, AbitusProper name. "Abitos built himself an ascetic's cell."highshort

α54Ἀβλεμέωςfecklessly, heedlessly[Meaning] thoughtlessly.highshort

α55Ἀβλεπτήματιby an oversight[Meaning] by a mistake. "He bore the oversights of ordinary folk patiently, but those of more intellectual people grieved him." Also [sc. attested is the participle] a)bleptou=ntes. "Those committing oversights and ashamed to face …highshort

α56ἌβληροςAbleros, AblerusProper name.highshort

α57Ἀβλῆταunshot, unthrown[Referring to] projectiles, ones that have not been dispatched with a view to wounding. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'unshot arrow': the one badly shot or the one not yet shot. Declines a)blh\s, …highshort

α58Ἀβληχρήνfeeble[Meaning] weak. For what is strong [is] blhxro/n. Aelian [writes]: "so she brought her life to an end gently and with a calm and feeble death, such as even Homer seems to me to …highshort

α59ἈβολήτωρmeeterOr a)/bolos ["un-shedder"], a donkey that has not yet shed its teeth, from which the animal's age is known. Similarly, a young animal that does not yet have its indicators. An 'indicator' is what …highmedium

α60Ἀβουλείinconsiderately, unintentionally[Meaning] without consideration, mindlessly, ignorantly. "Though he certainly had not guessed the king's opinion, he accomplished it quite unintentionally."highshort

α61Ἀβουλεῖνto be unwilling[Meaning] not to wish, or not to resolve. Plato [sc. uses the word].highshort

α62Ἀβούλητον κακόνinvoluntary evil, undesired evil[Meaning something] unwanted, what one does not want. Also [sc. attested is] abouletos, he who does not wish; but Aboulitos [is] a proper name, with the 'i'.highshort

α63Ἀβουλίαill-advisedness[Meaning] unrefinedness, foolishness. Also stupidity.highshort

α64Ἀβούλωςill-advisedly[Meaning] unthinkingly, ignorantly. A line [of verse]: "badly, ill-advisedly, unthinkingly, without reason."highshort

α65ἈβωνοτειχίτηςAbonoteichites, Abonoteichos-manA proper name.highshort

α66ἌβωραAboraName of a place.highshort

α67ἈβωριγῆνεςAboriginesA people. But [sc. also attested in the form] Aboriginoi.highshort

α68ἌβραfavoriteNot simply a maidservant nor even the pretty maidservant is called [favorite], but a daughter of one of the house slaves and an honored one, whether born in the house or not. Menander in …highmedium

α69ἈβραάμAbrahamThe first among patriarchs; [it was he] in whom the Hebrew people took pride at first, before they rebelled against God, became estranged from Him, and shed upon themselves the blood of His Only-Begotten …highlong

α70Ἁβρὰ βαίνωνwalking delicately[Meaning someone] being conceited, being indolent. "Walking truly delicately, that fellow seemed to be holding his eyebrows up in the air."highshort

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