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- κ1710Κλαίεινto weep[1] cf. kappa 1701, kappa 1702. [2] From the dream interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); quoted already at kappa 138.
- δ218Δένδρεϊwith a tree… the dative-case headword (metrically a dactyl) occurs. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- κ1777Κληματίςclematis, vine-branch… traveller's joy, Clematis Vitalba; bearbind, Convolvulus arvensis. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- κ2726Κυνοφθαλμίζεταιlooks with dog-eyes… 1058 Kock, now part of 187 K.-A. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychos (alpha 4251).
- δ1672Δυσώδηςfoul-smelling… cf. delta 1671. [1] (Repeated at pi 1834.) From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- β409Βότρυνcluster… Peace 708, where the nominative bo/trus occurs. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); again at sigma 1012.
- μ1004Μητραλοίαςmother-striker… yet another mother-abuse word see mu 1007. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, ascribed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); cf. pi 1250.
- ε767Ἐλαιώνolive-grove… which a number are collected, like parqenw/n. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); it does not contain the headword, but rather e)/laion "olive-oil."
- ι155Ἱέραξhawk, falcon… is the generic term, ki/rkos the specific. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychos (alpha 4251). Both of these reappear at kappa 1663.
- χ316ΧίοςChios… cf. alphaiota 130. [3] (Addendum unconnected with Chios.) From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251). For snow see also chi 315, chi 317.
- μ1468Μῦς ἄρτι πίττης γευόμενοςa mouse just now tasting pitch… mu 1477 and in the later paroemiographers. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- κ1361Κεραμωτόνtiled… arena (ludicro circensi ad usum belli verso). [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- λ250Λέοντα ξυρᾷςyou are shaving a lion… a lion' occurs). See web address 1. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251). [3] phi 718.
- κ1745ΚλειδημίδηςKleidemides, Clidemides… BCE; see OCD(4) s.v. Cleidemus (a.k.a. Cleitodemus). [3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- γ113ΓέλωνGelon… accusative case of the noun ge/lws, laughter. [3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); cf. kappa 138.
- χ238Χεῖραhand, handwriting… (PG 80, 1080a) on Psalm 30:6 LXX. [3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- κ2060Κόπριος ἀνήρman of dung, Dungsman… 2437, from where this material is copied. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); cf. beta 392.
- η258Ἥλωwas caught… alternatives in Herodotus, Plato, Xenophon and elsewhere. [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); again at pi 748. For the multi-purpose idiom in its first half cf. e.g. nu 315, …
- λ61Λάκκοςpit… with Theodoret's commentary thereon (PG 80, 1152-3). [3] From the dream interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- κ2388Κρημνόςcrag… of rivers) and scholia; cf. omicron 1047. [4] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- χ320Χιτώνchiton, tunic… is from the scholia to line 1068. [4] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- ε472Ἐκκλησίανchurch… 1 Corinthians 11.23-26. [3] cf. Romans 11.16. [4] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251). It is obscure on every level. First, since such additions to Suda entries are unconnected except …
- β392Βορβοροτάραξιo muck-raker… 694-5 (web address 2 below); Zenobius 2.76. [3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); repeated at kappa 2060.
- η155Ἠθμόςcolander… and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. [2] Artemidorus, On Dream Interpretation 5.5; cf. delta 605, iota 240.
- κ1663Κίρκονfalcon… filokampe/a, kept supple by the oil-flask (ibid.). [3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); both already at iota 155.
- δ1535Δρόμοις[in] races… a)fh/sews is elsewhere corrupted into th=s fu/sews. According to this interpretation the translation of the verse would be "equalling his finishing with his starting off", meaning that as Orestes started off first, so he …
- δ605Διακριθένseparated… diakri/nw; cf. delta 606 (and delta 604). [2] Artemidorus, On Dream Interpretation 5.5; cf. eta 155, iota 240.
- ι240Ἴθματαsteps… Homer, Iliad 5.778; cf. the scholia there. [2] Artemidorus, On Dream Interpretation 5.5 (cf. delta 605 and eta 155), using a noun unrelated to the headword, but similar-sounding in Byzantine pronunciation.
- κ2105Κορώνηshearwater, crow, something hooked (like a crow bill), tip, glans… 2106 (below), cf. also kappa 2103. [1] Artemidorus 5.65: a dream interpretation, in which a passive homosexual's glans grows hairy out of disuse. The particular meaning "glans" for "tip" is not recorded in LSJ, …
- κ1800Κλίβανοςoven… with a slight oversimplification of the rationale presented for this dream interpretation: "If fire seems to flare up quickly when it is lit, or in a hearth or an oven, it is good, and …