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1163
Διομήδειον ἔπος
Diomedian word, Diomedian poem
… see also delta 1164. In the present instance too the
Diomedes
[Author, Myth] in question is not self-evident. Note also that the equivalent entry in ps.-Zonaras seems to have
'Diomedian'
as the headword and …
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1164
λέγεται καὶ ἵππος
Diomedeian compulsion
Also found is
'[Diomedeian]
horse'. A proverb, [stemming] from
[Diomedes
[Author, Myth]] the son of Tydeus or from the Thracian
[Diomedes].
The latter compelled his guests to have intercourse with his daughters and then …
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1399
Δορύξενος
spear-friend
… ransom, if people are taken prisoner alive. Like Glaukos and
Diomedes
[Author, Myth]. They used to call "spear-friends" also those who acquired guest-friend relationships in any manner. "Of such a man, with whom always …
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526
Ἀδρηστίνη
Adrestine
Aigialeia, wife of
Diomedes
[Author, Myth]: called this in Homer, Iliad 5.412, where this is the gloss of the scholia.
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794
Ἀκάματον πῦρ
tireless fire
Homer, Iliad 5.4 (web address 1 below): Athene inspires
Diomedes
[Author, Myth].
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2227
Ἀνέηκεν
incited
… where the headword occurs: Ares complains that Athena has incited
Diomedes
[Author, Myth] to attack the gods themselves.
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4268
Ἀστύνοος
Astunoos, Astynoos, Astynous
That of a Trojan warrior killed by
Diomedes
[Author, Myth] in Homer, Iliad 5.144; cf. Pausanias 10.26.4.
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4549
Ἄφαλόν τε καὶ ἄλοφον
both boss-less and crest-less
… from Homer, Iliad 10.258 (web address 1 below), with scholion.
Diomedes
[Author, Myth] and Odysseus are preparing for their night-time raid. Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon. cf. lambda 704. …
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39
Αἰγιάλεια
Aigialeia
… Some of them relate it to A. the wife of
Diomedes
[Author, Myth] (in Homer, Iliad 5.412-15, and elsewhere) but NB also topographical options: a one-time name of Achaia, and the feminine ethnikon of …
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380
Αἰτώλιος
Aitolian, Aetolian; owl
… a rare variant of alphaiota 381 which occurs (applied to
Diomedes
[Author, Myth]) in Homer, Iliad 4.399; but lower-case ai)tw/lios is a falsa lectio for ai)gw/lios (a species of owl) in one of its …
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1191
Διοπτεύσων
intending to spy upon
… 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 will come to us hereafter) either to spy upon us …
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1347
Δολώνεια
Doloneia, Dolonia
… in Iliad book 10 (delta 1345); cf. e.g. Odysseia (Odyssey),
Diomedeia,
Giganteia, Heracleia. (Still commonly used for this.) 'Doloneia' as a city is perhaps an error/aberration for one of the numerous cities called Koloneia …
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