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- ε2815Ἐπ' ὄριον Θασίωνto the Thasians' frontier[Meaning] on top of the mountain of the Thasians.
- α2921Ἀπαργμάτων ὡρίων καιριώτερονmore fitting than seasonable grave-offeringsThe Theologian says [this] in his Yesterday on the bright day of lights. Meaning enagismata, ["offerings"] which they used to throw into tombs. But kairiw/teron [sc. also means] more necessary.
- ε351Ἐκαραδόκησενwatched with head outstretched… up. From the Homeric [expression]: "and [the Great Bear] watches Orion [Author, Myth]."
- ε37Ἔβρασενtossed ashore… the sea onto the land. "The sea churned up by Orion [Author, Myth] tossed ashore a many-footed skolopendra onto the rocks of the Iapyges."
- κ302Κανδήλαcandle, torchcf. Etymologicum Gudianum 297.21, Orion [Author, Myth] 178.99. Actually the word is a borrowing from Latin candela and occurs only in late Greek.
- ε2547Ἐπίρρησιςrebuke, reproach= Orion [Author, Myth] 55.22; Etymologicum Magnum 363.44. Hesychius epsilon5122 has just the first of these glosses; and Latte there regards the headword itself as extracted from Archilochus (fr. 14: accusative case there). cf. …
- μ492Μελησμόςcare, diligencePs.-Herodian glosses this headword with h( fronti/s "concern"; Orion [Author, Myth], the Etymologicum Magnum, and the Etymologicum Gudianum recognize the derivation from me/lw (mu 539, mu 540). The Suda's gloss is associated with me/llhsis …
- κ2635Κυκᾷstirs up… into confusion. In the Epigrams: "the sea churned up by Orion [Author, Myth] tossed a many-footed skolopendra onto the rocks of the Iapyges."
- ν270Νεῦρονsinew, tendon, nervecf. Orion [Author, Myth] 109.15, Etymologicum Magnum 601.37. See also nu 266, nu 267, nu 268, nu 269 (and under iota 378).
- μ611Μενθῆρεςmentheres… as well as the dative plural menqh/rais glossed meri/mnais "cares"; Orion [Author, Myth] and the Etymologicum Magnum probably have the nominative plural menqh=rai.
- ε1125Ἔναραspoils… stems from the scholia to Homer, Iliad 10.528. See also Orion [Author, Myth] 60.1; Etymologicum Magnum 337.46; scholia to Sophocles, Ajax 26.
- μ14Μαγίςlump, cake, trough… See also mu 10. Compare Herodian the grammarian, quoted by Orion [Author, Myth] 100.4, whence Etymologicum Magnum 573.4.
- χ293Χηρωσταίcollateral relatives, distant kinsmen… the gloss cf. the Homeric scholia; also the Etymologicum of Orion [Author, Myth] 166.1 (whence derive entries in other lexica). LSJ s.v. (web address 3) translates and glosses thus: 'far-off kinsmen, who seize and …
- κ1339Κεντρηνεκέεςspurred-on… frequently glossed, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, Pausanias the Atticist, Hesychius, Orion [Author, Myth], the Etymologicum Magnum, and scholiasts. The wording of the present gloss (for the corresponding nominative singular) is unique to the Suda.
- κ2291Κῶπαnecklace… especially "handle of oar, oar". The accentuation kw=pa appears in Orion [Author, Myth], Etymologicum s.v. and scholia to Basilica 15.1(Pi).3, but in both cases clearly refers to oars.
- ε3536Εὔκηλοςat ease… Sophocles, Electra 241 (web address 5). Also glossed in Hesychius, Orion [Author, Myth], ps.-Zonaras and the Etymologicum Magnum; cf. Etymologicum Genuinum s.v. a(/ss' e)qe/lh|sqa and ps.-Zonaras s.v. e(/khlos. cf. generally epsilon 3535.
- χ181Χέδροπαςlegumes… Adler), Erotian 93.5 (= Aristophanes of Byzantium fr. 90 Nauck), Orion [Author, Myth] 163.33. [3] Not extant in Thucydides. The name, as scholars have noted, is probably an error; suggested alternatives are Theophrastus and …
- λ635Λογάδεςwhites of the eyeSee generally LSJ s.v. loga/s (B). [1] cf. Orion [Author, Myth], Etymologicum lambda92; Etymologicum Magnum 572.36 (citing a fragment of Callimachus); scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 292. [2] Greek Anthology 5.270.5-6 (Paul the Silentiary). Here …
- ε3308Ἔτηςtownsman… Etymologicum Magnum 386.44; cf. Choeroboscus 215.3, Et. Gud. 511.23; contrast Orion [Author, Myth] 170.20. See also omega 260 and ps.-Zonaras s.v. e)/ths. Some of the lexicography may derive from commentary to Aeschylus fr. 281a.28 …
- α1791Ἀμφῶεςtwo-eared… nominative plural, a)mfw=es (probably from Theocritus, Idylls 1.28 -- cf. Orion [Author, Myth] s.v. a)mfwreu/s) and a)mfwti/des. The genitive plural a)mfwti/dwn is presumably extracted from the proverb quoted, though the Suda's glossing seems uncomprehending. …
- ε1781Ἐξιχωρίζεσθαιto remove the ichor, to remove the juice… alpha 4711. [2] From Herodian, Symposium; quoted by the grammarian Orion [Author, Myth] (tau151.17). See also tau 122, tau 124. For garum, see gamma 66.
- κ1894Κοάλεμοςblockhead, dolt, dunce… koei=n with a)lw/menos "wandering" (Suetonius, *peri\ blasfhmiw=n 7), a)/lema "vain" (Orion [Author, Myth]), e)lu/mata "plough stock" (ps.-Zonaras), and h)leo/s "crazed" (also in scholia ad loc.). [1] This parenthetic explanatory phrase, not in the scholia, …
- ν346Νῆστιςfaster; intestinum jejunum; fasting, hunger… Photius nu202 Theodoridis. [2] Similar etymologies in Etymologicum Magnum, from Orion [Author, Myth] (via Herodian). [3] A loose (and unmetrical) approximation of the second line of Empedocles fr. 6 Diels. For the authentic version …
- λ634Λοβόςlobe… and in a scholion on Nicander, Theriaca 536. [5] cf. Orion [Author, Myth] ap. Etymologicum Magnum 570.37.
- ν535Νωθήςsluggish, stupid, stubborn… ne + qe/ein "run": essentially the same etymology as in Orion [Author, Myth], Etymologicum 110.14 (s.v. nwqei/s) and Etymologicum Magnum 608.4; cf. Apollonius Sophistes, Homeric Lexicon 116.29.
- ν323Νήπιαinfants… For the first note, on the privative prefix form, see Orion [Author, Myth], Etymologicum 108.11. Both etymologies are covered by Etymologicum Magnum 604.15-21. [In her critical apparatus, Adler notes that mss AFV omit this …
- μ196Μαρίληcoal-dust, coal embers… In Photius, Lexicon mu114 Theodoridis, o( xnou=s tw=n a)nqra/kwn. In Orion [Author, Myth] to\ lepto\n tw=n a)nqrakw=n. [3] Formerly Comica adespota fr. 443 Kock, but not in K.-A.; now attributed to Julian. [4] Cratinus …
- ε774Ἔλεγοςelegy… Likewise in other lexica, e.g. Didymus in the Etymologicum of Orion [Author, Myth] 58.7; and cf. the scholia on Aristophanes, Birds 217; Proclus in Photius, Bibliotheca 319b8; a scholion on Dionysius Thrax (ed. Hilgard) …
- ν26Νάνοςdwarf… see also iota 385, kappa 396, sigma 1762. [3] cf. Orion [Author, Myth] 108.18; Etymologicum Magnum 597.27.
- μ102Μαλερόνfierce… given by more ancient authorities (Philoxenus fr. 673, cited in Orion [Author, Myth] and the Etymologicum Magnum; scholia to Hesiod, Theogony 16; scholia to Oppian, Halieutica 1.300). [2] LSJ s.v. malero/s notes malero\n pu=r …