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Βαμβαίνει
chatters
… this onomatopoeic verb. It is presumably extracted from somewhere (perhaps
Bion
of Smyrna fr. 9 Gow, quoted by Stobaeus), though for the glossing cf. Hesychius s.v. bambai/nwn (from Homer, Iliad 10.375; cf. the scholia …
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Διοπτεύσων
intending to spy upon
= Synagoge delta312, Photius delta647; cf. Hesychius delta1902. From commentary to Homer, Iliad 10.451 (cf. scholia to that passage), where Diomedes [Author, Myth] addresses Dolon with the words "(we will release you... yet you …
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Ἡμιτύμβιον
hemitumbion
A variant spelling of h(mitu/bion (eta 353). Concerning the gloss here, LSJ say, "probably this form is due to the copyists, who wished to find a meaning in the word."
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