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- χ499Χρήσιμον πρᾶγμαuseful matter, useful thing"That which offers service of [some] benefit; but [something] serviceable [is] that which turns out a laudable use."
- μ708Μεταμέλειit is a matter of regret… too late, becomes regretful. "If already these things are a matter of regret to Antonius and he confesses that it is not from his heart to join in friendship and alliance with the Romans …
- κ339Κἀπιδώσειν μοι δοκῶ τὸ χρῆμα μᾶλλονand it seems to me the matter will increase furtherMeaning [it seems to me that it] will get an addition.
- χ490Χρῆμα οἰκτροίpitiable business, pitiable matter[Meaning they who are] abased, worthy of sympathy. "The elders of the Libyans -- a pitiable business -- came in accordance with the virgin’s fame and begged to receive some release from the plague".
- α4425Αὐθέκασταmatter-of-fact things[Meaning] just the things that happen, that is indiscriminately, and abruptly, and precipitously. Or simple things and true things, with the epitome of precision. Also [sc. attested is the masculine nominative singular] authekastos, a …
- χ474Χρῆμαthing; matter… cows." The phrase [is] about barbarian troop-marshalling. Herodotus [writes]: "the matter of the storm was unbearable." Aristophanes [writes]: "how long the matter of nights is!" [This means] the length, the stretch. It was customary …
- μ279Ματηρεύεινto search after[Meaning] to live foolishly.
- α1768Ἀμφίσματαmatters of contention[Meaning] matters of dispute. Hellanicus [sc. uses the word].
- δ1468Δωροδοκηθένταmatters corrupted by bribery[no gloss]
- ε1011Ἐμπεσὼν τοῖς πράγμασινfalling on the matters… beginning the deeds. "[It was he] who, falling on the matters that were at hand, dismissing and expelling anger and willfulness, and judging only freedom from bribery to be virtue, brought the matters to …