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κ2759Κυρίαsovereignty… and statutory day. "Crowded together in the sovereign [sc. assembly] itself, having fallen upon the leaders, they killed them all." Also [sc. attested is] kuriw/taton ["most/very important"], [meaning] the ultimate. Polybius [writes]: "it was …Matched in translationhighshort
μ1270Μόρφωσινform, semblance… nevertheless, that the nominative singular forms of both the headword itself and the first gloss appear at Theophrastus, On the Causes of Plants 3.7.4. [1] The first gloss is a masculine noun in the …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1435Μυριάμφορονten-thousand-amphora; with a ten-thousand-amphora capacity… LSJ s.v. Like other compounds with myrios (and indeed myrios itself), the sense is not so much that of a literal, numerical 10,000 as of an inconceivably large number; cf. mu 1434. [1] An …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1056Μικροῦ δεῖνto lack little… cf. Hesychius s.v. mikrou= (mu1345). [2] That is, mikrou= by itself, without the dei=n, can mean 'almost', as is illustrated in the quotation that follows; cf. LSJ s.v. mikro/s, and Smyth §1399. [3] Eunapius …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1276Μοσχίδια σύκωνyoung shootlets of figs… the nominative/vocative/ plural; see LSJ s.v. mosxi/dion. The headword phrase itself is an approximation of one in Aristophanes, Acharnians 996 (web address 1): the chorus-leader promises ne/a mosxi/dia suki/dwn (young shootlets of fig trees), …Matched in noteshighshort
μ210ΜάρκιοςMarkios, Marcius… good from a virtue, yet perishing by this [sc. virtue] itself. But also if, as according to many, our souls happen to be ineradicable, or for a time after release from their bodies persevere, …Matched in translationhighlong