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- α253Ἀγκυλομήτης καὶ Ἀγκυλομήτεω καὶ Ἀγκυλομῆταιcrooked of counsel[a)gkulomh/ths] and a)gkulomh/tew. Also [sc. attested is] a)gkulomh=tai: men of devious devices.
- α255Ἀγκυλοχείλης καὶ Ἀγκυλόχειλοςcrooked-beakedBent-beaked, an epithet of the eagle, which has curved talons. But in reference to Cleon [it means] having crooked hands for theft and seizure.
- α264Ἀγλαόκοιτοςsplendid-bedded[Meaning] highly honored.
- α265Ἀγλαομητίαsplendid wisdomGreat counsel.
- α266Ἀγλαότιμονsplendid-honored[Meaning] brilliant, valued.
- α273Ἀγναπτότατος βάτος αὖοςstiffest dried skate[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to one who is harsh and obstinate by temperament.
- α274Ἁγνείαpurity[Meaning] pureness. An intensity of temperance.
- α277Ἀγνοεῖ δ' ἀράχνη παῖδας ὡς παιδεύεταιa spider knows not how she educates her children.[A spider knows not how she educates her children.] For having nurtured them she has died at the hands of her dearest ones. [Sc. A proverbial saying] in reference to those who look after …
- α278Ἀγνόημαignorance"They were ignorant to an extent of ignorance such as no-one would have been ignorant who had grasped a little dialectic and was able to understand something about it."
- α281Ἁγνότερος πηδαλίουpurer than a steering-oar[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who have lived pure lives; inasmuch as the steering-oar is always in the sea.
- α283Ἀγνώμονεςunpardoning, hard-hearted[Those] of contrary opinion, merciless. Sophocles [writes]: "be ye not hard-hearted to Phoebus and to me."
- χ7Χαλαράloose [ones], open [ones][Meaning] slack [ones]. "I imagine you like to wear loose shoes." "And his heart was open and gentle to those in need, even to someone of those men who were opposed to him."