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- μ1279Μόσχος ᾄδων ΒοιώτιονMoschos singing in the Boiotian mode, Moschus singing in the Boeotian mode… a Phrygian man also invented the Boeotian mode just like Terpander. This is probably a mistake, however; the scholia have the neuter form of the adjective (to\ *fru/gion), making the reference not to a …
- α1701Ἀμφιανακτίζεινto sing (dithyrambic) hymnsSee already alpha 1700 and the notes there. [1] On Terpander see tau 620 and omicron 573. [2] This far the entry in paralleled in Photius (Lexicon alpha1303 Theodoridis). On the orthios nomos see …
- ν478Νόμοςnomos… harmony'. [2] cf. omicron 574, omicron 575, omicron 585. On Terpander, see tau 354. [3] Not in LSJ, but presumably means quadripartite. [4] i.e. the Latin nummus. [5] i.e. law. [6] Adler notes the …
- α2726ἌντισσαAntissa… the NW coast of the island; birthplace of the poet Terpander (on whom see tau 354). Abridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., commenting on its appearance in Demosthenes 23.132.
- α1700Ἀμφιανακτίζεινto sing (dithyrambic) hymns… both dithyrambic poets (cf. delta 1029) and citharodes (such as Terpander, who sang their compositions to accompany the cithara) were mocked because they used the phrase too much. It applies then equally to both …
- α3985ἌρνηArne… it be identified with remains at present-day Magoula Balomenou). For Terpander as a man from Arne, see under tau 354; and cf. generally alpha 3983.