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3772
Ἀργειφόντης
Argeiphontes, Argos-Slayer
Attested from Homer onwards. On the monster
Argos
[Myth, Place], see generally RE
Argos(19);
OCD(4) p.50, s.v. Argus.
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210
Δελφοί
Delphi, Delphoi
… pi 3137, pi 3138. [1] See e.g. Apollonius of Rhodes,
Argonautica
2.705-6. [2] The verb pu/qesqai (pi 3138) means "to decay". For this material cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 9.405, where the phrase …
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1175
Διονύσιος
Dionysios, Dionysius
… Fables, pertaining to the Expedition of Dionysos and Athena and
Argonauts,
in 6 books".
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1646
Δυσκλέα
in bad repute, disgraced
… hiatus shows that the original formula must have had duskleve/'
*)/argos
with a digamma and the final alpha elided. The Attic accusative dusklea= with long final alpha (as in Euripides, Hippolytus 405) is a …
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3419
Ἀπολλώνιος
Apollonios, Apollonius
… appears also on page 5 of his commentary on the
Argonautika:
Apollonios Rhodios,
Argonautika.
Trans. Peter Green. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. [1] Cf. sigma 412. [2] See generally kappa 227. [3] See …
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311
Ἀγορῆθεν
from the agora
… 'from the agora' for his evening meal) and Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.877.
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390
Ἄγχαυρος
near-morning
… "morning". The adjective a)/gxauros occurs (of "night") in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.111. [2] Homer, Odyssey 5.469.
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446
Ἀδέψητον
untanned, undressed
… (cf. 142), of leather, though note that in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1439, the present gloss and headword occur in reverse order.
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856
Ἀκεῖσθαι
to heal
… active use is a learned Alexandrian back-formation by Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.765; cf. alpha 841. [1] From the scholia to Plato, Republic 364C, where the headword occurs. See also Photius s.v.
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1340
Ἁλοσύδνης
sea-born
… which proffer the present gloss); of Nereids in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1599. Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1043 Theodoridis. May contain the root of hudor, "water."
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1501
Ἀμαρυγάς
glimpses, glimmers
… is accusative plural, quoted from somewhere -- probably Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.1018; cf. the scholia there. [1] Same or similar material in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1133 and alpha1130 Theodoridis. [2] Aristophanes, Birds …
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1631
Ἄμοτον
incessant
… also the glosses on the same word in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.153).
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1716
Ἀμφιδέδηεν
blazes around, burns around
… (LSJ entry at web address 1), see also Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.397.
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131
Αἰθόμενος
blazing
… masculine nominative singular appears to be quoted from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.1245 (where it is used figuratively); see the scholia there. Other forms of this verb appear at alphaiota 119 and alphaiota 140.
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250
Αἰολομίτρης
agile with a waistband [or: having a multicoloured or twisted or flashing waistband]; having a multicoloured diadem
… used of the baldric that carries a quiver (Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.156), or of a virgin's girdle (Gow 491, note 55) or a wrestler's (Greek Anthology 15.44), passing between the legs. But elsewhere it …
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268
Αἴπεια
Aipeia
… described as being 'near sandy Pylos' places them not in
Argos
[Myth, Place] (Hesychius) or Laconia (Steph.Byz.) but Messenia, in the SW Peloponnese. As to Aipeia itself, specifically, Strabo 8.4.5 noted identifications of it …
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306
Δειελινόν
in the afternoon, in the evening
… 261.18. The headword form is perhaps extracted from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.452. [2] Another poetic form; perhaps extracted from Homer, Odyssey 17.606.
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487
Δηριάασθον
they both wrangle
… two disputatious neighbors (web address 1). See also Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
2.89 (two wrangling bulls).
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1008
Διήλυσις
passage-through, through-way
… rare headword is likely to be quoted from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1573 (used of the sea: web address 1), even though the glossing of the scholia there is not identical.
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1269
Δίσκος
discus, quoit
… from the di/skos "but not clearly," while in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.1366 (web address 3), so/los seems to equal di/skos.
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1504
Δραπέτης κλῆρος
runaway lot
… three lots to pop out of the hydria would assign
Argos
[Myth, Place], the second Laconia, the last Messenia. Cresphontes wanted Messenia, so he placed a lot of moist earth in the pot, knowing …
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1630
Δυσήνεμον
bad-winded, very windy
… 9.5. In general dush/nemos is attested first in Apollonius Rhodius
(Argonautica
1.593) but not thereafter until the second century CE; Plutarch fr.82; Babrius, Mythiambi Aesopici 1.18 (both genitive singular). In the following centuries it …
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274
Ἕεστο
had clothed himself, wore
… see also Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite 86 (and Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.1225).
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434
Ἐκήκιεν
gushed forth
… nose (web address 1). Also five times in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica;
and see generally LSJ s.v. khki/w.
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823
Ἑλειονόμος
marsh-dwelling
An epithet of nymphs in Apollonios Rhodios:
Argonautica
2.821 (web address 1), 3.1219. cf. generally epsilon 824.
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1691
Ἑξείης
one after another
… Hesychius and other lexica. For another instance see Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.217 (web address 2).
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2154
Ἐπήβολος
capable, possessing, skilled
… headword without an objective genitive (though cf. already Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
2.1280, 4.1380).
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2216
Ἐπητεία
courteousness (?)
… outside lexicography, only in the dative plural at Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.1007 (web address 1). That attestation and the other lexicographical appearances of the word (e.g. Herodian, Partitiones 35.8; Etymologicum Gudianum 501.18; cf. Aristonicus …
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2482
Ἐπινάστειος
incomer
… headword noun is unattested outside lexicography, apart from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.795, where it occurs in the nominative plural, and with an iota (e)pina/stioi) in place of the epsilon-iota digraph found in the lexicographers …
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2502
Ἐπιωγή
shelter
… earliest attestation in the singular (although accusative) is Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1640, and it is possible that the Suda's entry is based on the scholia to that passage, where we also find the same …
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