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δ155Δεδμημένοιconquered… Iliad 6.245; see the scholia there. [2] Greek Anthology 6.131.1-4 (Leonidas of Tarentum), where the text reads *Palla/di tou\s for the lexicon's *Palladi/ou. On this epigram, a dedication to Athena of spoils seized after …Matched in noteshighshort
α1693Ἀμφέχανεswallowed up… Iliad 23.79, where the headword occurs. [2] Greek Anthology 6.131.4 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a dedication to Athena of spoils seized after a battle; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 118), (vol. II, 345-346), and …Matched in noteshighshort
α3085Ἀπέτισενpaid back, repaid… headword occurs. Similarly in other lexica. [2] Greek Anthology 6.263.5-6 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a cattle herder's dedication of spoils from a marauding lion; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 123), (vol. II, 357), and …

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[Meaning they who have been] subdued. Also [sc. attested is] de/dmhntai ["they have been conquered"]. In the Epigrams: "these bridles all in a row and the polished double-pointed spears, longing for their horses and men…

Δεδμημένοι· δεδαμασμένοι. καὶ Δέδμηνται. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι· οἱ δὲ χαλινοὶ στοιχηδόν, ξεστοί τ' ἀμφίβολοι κάμακες δέδμηνται, ποθέουσαι ὁμῶς ἵππους τε καὶ ἄνδρας, Παλλαδίου.

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α4229Ἀστεμφέαunshaken… the quotation about to be given. [3] Greek Anthology 6.296.1 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a retiring hunter dedicates his equipment to Hermes; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 123), (vol. II, 358-359), and further extracts …Matched in noteshighshort

γ73Γαῦλοςparasite, stooge, merchant-ship, bucket, pail… address 2). [2] cf. mu 2. [3] Greek Anthology 6.35.5 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a rustic dedication to Pan; cf. Gow and Page, vol. I (122) and vol. II (356-357); cf. further extracts from this …Matched in noteshighshort

γ304Γλωχῖναςprojections, promontories… and kappa 2274. [3] A garbling of Greek Anthology 6.334.3-4 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a dedication of cakes and wines to rustic gods, which has tetraglwxi/n ["four-angled", i.e. square] for the lexicon's petra\ glwxi=nes; cf. …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1490Δράγματαhandfuls of uncut corn, trusses… with 'planting') and abridgment of Greek Anthology 6.44.2-4 (perhaps by Leonidas of Tarentum), on Heronax's libations to Satyrs and Dionysus; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 137), (vol. II, 391-392), and other extracts from …Matched in noteshighshort

ε3926Ἐφίλατοcherished… Iliad 5.61 (see under delta 110). [2] Greek Anthology 7.198.5 (Leonidas of Tarentum), an epitaph for Philaenis's pet grasshopper; cf. kappa 197. Also see Gow and Page (vol. I, 114), (vol. II, 330-332), and …Matched in noteshighshort

η632Ἤτριαwarps… the scholia to Homer, Iliad 19.226. [2] Greek Anthology 6.288.3-5 (Leonidas of Tarentum, in Doric dialect), four sisters pray for better fortunes by dedicating spinning and weaving instruments to Athena; cf. Gow and Page …Matched in noteshighshort

κ1682Κισσύβιονivy-cup… and the Lexica Segueriana as kissuki/nou. [2] Greek Anthology 6.154.4 (Leonidas of Tarentum or perhaps Gaetulicus); the epigram dedicates gifts to Pan (a goat), Bromios = Bacchus (ivy branches), and the nymphs (flowers and …Matched in noteshighshort

κ1871Κνῆστιςgrater, cheese-grater… 11.640; cf. xi 91, kappa 1855. [3] Greek Anthology 6.305.5-6 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a fictional dedication of cooking tools by a glutton named Dorieus; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 125), (vol. II, 364-366), …Matched in noteshighshort