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- δ1432ΔοῦριςDouris, DurisName of a poet.Matched in headwordhighshort
- δ1431Δουρίληπτοςspear-taken[Meaning] captive.Matched in headwordhighshort
- μ421Μεθ' ἡμέρανby dayMeaning during the day; Attic [sc. in idiom]. Aristophanes in Wealth [writes]: "woe is me, I am stripped by day". This is what they say in Attic, not during the day.Matched in translationhighshort
- α3828Ἀρεστήρpleaser[The name of a] cake that is dedicated during sacrifices. [sc. The term comes] from a)resto/n ["[something] pleasing"].Matched in translationhighshort
- μ1287ΜουνυχιώνMounychion… month in Athens. They used to sacrifice to Artemis Mounychia during it.Matched in translationhighshort
- η310Ἡμεροσκόποιday-scouts[Meaning] men on guard during the day.Matched in translationhighshort
- λ351Λεχώϊαbirthing, of childbirth[Meaning] those things which occur during delivery of a child. "But, maidens, you who are bringing birthing gifts to the girl, now pour warm tears on the cold grave."Matched in translationhighshort
- δ530Διάγραμμαregister… of a capital levy [ei)sphora/] to contribute to public funds, during a war, the sum of money recorded against the name of each man is called [sc. his] register.Matched in translationhighshort
- β508ΒώχανοςBochanos, Bochanus… He was a leader of Turks; he crossed the Bosporos during the reign of Justinian. See s.v. "Bosporos."Matched in translationhighshort
- ε668Ἐκτοπισμόςemigration… they, fearing the emigration into Italy, tried to run away during the journeys."Matched in translationhighshort
- γ243ΓήπαιδεςGêpaides, Gepids… (along with Bulgars and Slavs) who menaced the Roman Empire during the reign of Justinian: see Procopius etc.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε1067Ἐμφανέςclear, light, visible… "black night". Sophocles [writes]: "to confine Ajax in his tents during this present light [of] day".Matched in translationhighshort
- μ689ΜεταγειτνιώνMetageitnionThe second month amongst Athenians. They sacrifice to Apollo Metageitnios during it.Matched in translationhighshort
- α583ἈζέμιλκοςAzemilkos, Azemilcus, Azemilk… in Arrian, Anabasis 2.15.7, 2.24.5: king of Tyre [tau 1200] during the celebrated siege of it (332 BCE) by Alexander the Great.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2356Κραιπαλαίκωμοςdrunken revelryMetonymically [this can mean] the song produced during drunkenness.Matched in translationhighshort
- μ1478Μυσῶν λείαMysians' booty… from the attacks of both neighbours and raiders on Mysia, during the absence of king Telephos.Matched in translationhighshort
- μ1223Μονιτάριοιmonetarii… craftsmen [sc. in Rome] concerned with currency; [the ones] who, during the reign of Aurelian, corrupted the currency, did away with their own official Felicissimus, and stirred up a civil war. Aurelian had some …Matched in translationhighshort
- ε3090ἘρυγήbelchA belch is a hidden gust of wind, produced during the digestion of food as bubbles are given off, [and] blown up to the top.Matched in translationhighshort
- α1466Ἀμαθέσινignorant, unaware[Meaning to those] unhearing. "He rode during the night to people unaware of what was being done, asking them to attack the enemy."Matched in translationhighshort
- χ451Χωστρίςdigging-shedDuring sieges and blockades: see e.g. Diodorus Siculus 24.1.1. The headword is used either as a adjective attached to 'tortoise' (xelw/nh) or by itself.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1434Κέστροςdart, dart-sling, kestros, cestrus, kestrosphendoneThis was a novel invention during the [sc. Romans'] war against Perseus. The missile of this kind was two palms [long], and it had a tube equal [in length] to the point. Into this …Matched in translationhighmedium
- α707Ἀθάνατοιimmortals… of the Persians. [The ones] which Ardabourios destroyed and obliterated during Theodosius' reign. [The ones] which Xerxes, son of Darius, had.Matched in translationhighshort
- ι75ἼβηρεςIberians… Iberia, the Western [or, Hesperia], which is also called Spain. "During the reign of Constantine the great, the inner Indians and the Iberians and the Armenians were baptised".Matched in translationhighshort
- χ186Χελιδόνιον μέλοςswallow's song… commendatory and hortatory song directed toward actions. For this reason during winter [the swallow] neither flies nor cries.Matched in translationhighshort
- ε410Ἐκκέκοφθ' ἡ μουσικήthe culture has been cut outThey say that whereas the ancients engaged in philological enquiry during their symposia, their successors introduced the singing-girls and kithara-girls and dancing-girls. Hence some people used to use this saying when criticizing innovation.Matched in translationhighshort
- δ611Διαλαβώνhaving taken (individually)… it down." Or also "[going] at intervals they went out during the night."Matched in translationhighshort
- κ1277Κελαδεινήnoisy, sounding[Referring to] a hunter. She who makes noise during the chase. Also [sc. attested is the masculine] keladeino/s, [meaning] making sound.Matched in translationhighshort
- κ1050Κατήλυσινfall[Meaning] a precipitation, a return. "During a wintry fall of snow [...] he took refuge under a hollow rock."Matched in translationhighshort
- μ441Μεθυσοκότταβοιkottabos-drunkardsA drop of wine, a bronze bowl; which during dinner they set full of wine, then pouring wine into small cups they used to toss [drops] from a height into it so as to …Matched in translationhighshort
- α3522Ἀπόσιτοςabstinent, fasting… abstinent for two days and nights, and he was abstinent during the days of Pascha, surviving on small quantities of water." Also [sc. attested is the related verb] a)positw=, [meaning] I avoid food.Matched in translationhighshort