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Ἀκαλαρρείτης
soft-flowing
[Meaning] one which is flowing gently. "Out of the soft-flowing, deep-flowing Ocean".
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short
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788
Ἀκαλήφη
stinging nettle, sea-anemone
[Meaning a] nettle, both the terrestrial [kind] and the maritime [kind] which is like a mollusc shell. Aristophanes in Phoenician Women [writes]: "probably, of course, the first of all plants to grow were the …
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medium
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793
Ἀκαμάτιος
Akamatios, Acamatius
Of Heliopolis, more refined than the other citizens; but so amateurish was his behaviour that, without learning anything either in advance or in retrospect from those who had written on such subjects, he deemed …
high
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805
Ἀκαρνᾶνα
Akarnanian, Acarnanian
"Personally, I admire the men, but the Akarnanian most of all above these men". Also [sc. attested is] Akarnanades: see under a)palgou=ntes ["being despondent"].
high
short
α
808
Ἄκας
Akas, Acas
A poet of tragedy.
high
short
α
818
Ἀκάτειρα
Akateira
Name of a city.
high
short
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820
Ἀκατίροις
Akatiroi, Akatziri
[A term descriptive of] a people. "Just as the Saragouroi, when they were driven out, went in search of the Akatziri Huns."
high
short
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824
Ἄκαψις
Akapsis
Name of a city.
high
short
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825
Ἀκαίη
akaine
[Meaning a] [sc. fishing-]rod for the sea.
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short
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836
Ἀκέραιος
uncorrupted, intact, fresh, unblemished
[Meaning] complete. "Succeeding [sc. those who were] uncorrupted and not expecting, they controlled the land." And elsewhere: "but the honey, inasmuch as [it was] impure and drawn not from thorns but from serpents, upset …
high
medium
α
843
Ἀκέσιος
Akesios, Acesius
Bishop of the Novatians who lived in the time of Constantine the Great. "And he [Constantine] asked him whether he accepted what had been decided upon in the council, the definition of faith and …
high
medium
α
848
Ἀκέσματα
remedies
[Meaning] medicines, things that heal. "Avoiding the guards she ran up with her daughter, carrying a remedy for the coming shortage." "There was a man in the Galeotis, formidable both in telling cures of …
high
medium
α
858
Ἀκή
Ake, Acre
A city in Phoenicia, which some say is the old name for the one now called Ptolemais, though Demetrius [says this] not of the [whole] city but of its acropolis.
high
short
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860
Ἀκηδής
uncared-for, uncaring
[Meaning one who/which is] unburied, neglected. "The Romans could not stand seeing their own enemies uncared-for." Also [sc. attested is the adverb] a)khdw=s ["in uncared-for fashion"], meaning in unburied fashion. "Seeing a body of …
high
medium
α
870
Ἀκηρυκτεί
unheralded
[Meaning] without a herald. "Having taken prisoners-of-war unheralded, the Romans voted a war against them."
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short
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875
Ἀκιδαλία
Akidalia, Acidalia
Name of a spring.
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short
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878
Ἀκκιζόμενος
acting coyly, being prudish, toying
[Meaning one who is] dissembling, acting female, or pretending, from some stupid woman who was named Akko. It also signifies the man saying something but pretending not to want to. And Aelian [writes]: "she …
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medium
α
882
Ἀκινάκης
scimitar
[Meaning a] little Persian spear.
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short
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883
Ἀκίνασις
Akinasis, Akinases
Name of a place.
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short
α
899
Ἄκλητον
uncalled, unsummoned
[Meaning] unnamed. "You have given yourself uncalled to the second one". ['Uncalled'] meaning unnamed. "Unsummoned and summoned, the god will be present; for the god does not overlook those seeking virtue. For thus was …
high
short
α
903
Ἀκμαιωνίδαι
Akmaionidai, Acmaeonidae
Name of a tribe.
high
short
α
906
Ἀκμήν
moment
[Meaning] still/yet. "[He] extinguishing the cities with fear at the moment when they were stirred up to hatred of the Romans." Procopius [writes]: "he had just let slip the moment of opportunity then, which …
high
short
α
916
Ἀκόλαστος
licentious
[Meaning one who/which is] worthy of chastisement. Aristophanes in Wealth [writes]: "who also is licentious in his ways". The bold man is also called [this]. And Iamblichus [writes]: "she was at one moment laughing …
high
short
α
932
Ἄκος
cure
[Meaning] remedy, therapy. "They beg a god, of course, for a cure. And an oracle falls to them, saying it is necessary that they make libations to those of the Aetolians who died unjustly."
high
short
α
938
Ἀκουϊλία
Aquileia
Name of a place.
high
short
α
942
Ἀκουσίλαος
Akousilaos, Akusilaos, Acusilaus
Son of Kabas; an Argive, from the city of Kerkas, which is near Aulis; a very ancient historian. He wrote Genealogies from bronze tablets, which, the story goes, his father found while digging a …
high
short
α
945
Ἄκουφις
Akouphis, Acuphis
Proper name.
high
short
α
951
Ἀκραγαλίς
Akragalis
The name of a people.
high
short
α
954
Ἄκραν ἐπὶ γύαλον
high on a hollow
[Meaning] on a high rock.
high
short
α
962
Ἀκρατοπότης
unmixed-wine-drinker
[Meaning] a drunkard, one who drinks unmixed wine insatiably.
high
short
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