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149 entries for Hesiod

ι99Ἴδειwith sweat, with heatSee Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 397 (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
μ809Μέτρησονmeasure, measure out… verb see also mu 806, mu 807, mu 808. [1] Hesiod, Works and Days 349. [2] Theopompus fr. 26 Kock, now 27 K.-A.Matched in noteshighshort
δ553Διαήσειwill drive through… di/eimi (from ei)=mi "go"), but this should be di/eisi; in Hesiod, Works and Days 514, dia/hsi is from dia/hmi "blow through" (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
ε3618Εὐόρκουfaithful to one's oath… the genitive singular, as in both the quotations given. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 285 (where the last word of the verse is a)mei/nwn "better": web address 1). [3] Aristophanes, Wealth [Plutus] 61 (web …Matched in noteshighshort
ε780Ἐλεδώνηeledone… Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 7.318E (7.107 Kaibel), citing Aristotle and Speusippus. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 524; see under tau 308, and cf. tau 313.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1629Δυσηλεγήςgrief-bringing, cruel, pain-inducing, ruthlessThe headword adjective occurs in Homer, Hesiod, and other early poets. (Later it is rare, generally referring to Homeric and Hesiodic passages; only Maximus Astrologus and Nonnus seem to use it in a original …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1683Δυσπέμφελονunpleasantly stormy… adjective is an epithet of the sea in Homer and Hesiod (see LSJ s.v.). It is here in the masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular, evidently quoted from somewhere; probably from Hesiod, Theogony …Matched in noteshighshort
α1710Ἀμφιγυήειςdoubly-lame, lame in both legsEpic/poetic: Homer, Iliad 1.607-8 (and passim); Hesiod, Theogony 945; etc.Matched in noteshighshort
μ521ΜελίτηMelite… Whitehead, The Demes of Attica (Princeton 1986) index s.v. [3] Hesiod fr. 225 Merkelbach-West. [4] Mousaios fr.2 B 9 Diels-Kranz. (Mousaios of Ephesos, C3 BCE, is known only from the Suda.)Matched in noteshighshort
ε3994Ἐχέτληplough-gripAttested (mainly in poetry) from Hesiod onwards. Same or similar entry in other lexica.Matched in noteshighshort
λ458ΛηναιώνLenaionHesiod, Works and Days 504 and elsewhere (not including Athens). Fuller entry in Hesychius lambda882.Matched in noteshighshort
δ126Δαῖταςfeasts… 274, beta 527, and omicron 158. [3] Polybius 5.2.6, quoting Hesiod fr.206 Merkelbach-West (77 Rzach).Matched in noteshighshort
ι33ἸάνειραIaneira, Janeira… generally nu 330) mentioned in (e.g.) Homer, Iliad 18.47 and Hesiod, Theogony 356.Matched in noteshighshort
ε850ἙλικώνHelikon, Helicon… Greece (SW Boiotia), sacred to the Muses: see, for instance, Hesiod Works and Days 639 (web address 1). OCD(4) 654.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1754ΚλειώKleio, Klio, ClioBest known, from Hesiod onwards, as that of the Muse of History. See Theogony 77 at web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort
ε1502ἘνυώEnuo, EnyoFemale counterpart of Enyalios (epsilon 1498), mentioned from Homer and Hesiod onwards. Equivalent of Roman Bellona. Perseus Encyclopedia entry at web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2221Ἐπιάλτηνnightmare… Epic usage in Homer, Iliad 5.385 (web address 1); also Hesiod fr.10. For Ep(h)ialtes and (human) Ephialtes see generally OCD(4) s.v., nos.1-4. Similar material, variously (and more briefly), in Moeris, Hesychius, and other lexica. …Matched in noteshighshort
αι86Αἰδώςshame… (web address 1). Appendix Proverbiorum 1.9. [3] An approximation of Hesiod, Works and Days 317 (web address 2); quoted in the scholia to the Homer passage just mentioned. [4] Appendix Proverbiorum 1.10. [5] See …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ427ΔήμητραDemetra… the Ambrosian Lexicon. Demetra is a variant -- first in Hesiod, Theogony 454 -- of Demeter (delta 426): see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
μ175Μαπέεινto seize… headword -- epic aorist infinitive of ma/rptw -- occurs in Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 231 (the depicted Gorgons long to seize Perseus: web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
μ409Μέζεαmezea… is a variant of mh/dea (cf. mu 871); quoted from Hesiod, Works and Days 512 (beasts protect theirs from the winter cold).Matched in noteshighshort
α1277Ἀλκήmight… and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 4.245. [2] Hesiod fr. 203 Merkelbach-West (in Nicolaus of Damascus FGrH 90 F33), on Zeus. [3] Polybius fr. 5 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (p. 514) that this …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2689ΚυμοδόκηKymodoke… of the many daughters of Nereus and Doris listed in Hesiod, Theogony 252 and 245 respectively: web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort
κ186Κᾶλαlogs, spars, woodsNeuter plural(s), the headword one probably quoted from Hesiod, Works and Days 427; cf. the scholia there. See also kappa 195, kappa 201, kappa 211, kappa 247.Matched in noteshighshort
ι168Ἱερήholy, sacred… the headword one evidently quoted from somewhere (probably Homer or Hesiod). Cf. e.g. iota 192, iota 198.Matched in noteshighshort
ι482Ἰῶκά τε δακρυόεσσανand tearful rout… an athematic accusative of the first-declension noun kro/kh, cited from Hesiod, Works and Days 538 (web address 2). See also kappa 2458 (end). [2] Another noun with mixed declension: a dative a)lki/ for the …Matched in noteshighshort
δ350Δεινωποίterrible-visaged (ones)… plural headword is probably quoted from its only other attestation: Hesiod, Shield (Aspis) 250, describing the goddesses of doom.Matched in noteshighshort
α4456Αὖονparched… where the headword (accusative singular of this adjective) occurs. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 743 (web address 1), probably referring to trimming the fingernails. [3] Greek Anthology 6.105.3-4 (Apollonides), a fisherman's offerings to Artemis, …Matched in noteshighshort
η498Ἤρεικονthey were cutting… Imperfect of e)rei/kw, third person plural; cf. epsilon 2950. [2] Hesiod, Shield of Herakles 287 (web address 1), with scholion.Matched in noteshighshort
α1279ἌλκηστιςAlkestis, Alcestis… she was prepared to die. First mentioned in Homer and Hesiod, but most fully depicted in Euripides' tragedy Alkestis (438 BCE).Matched in noteshighshort

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