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- ε139Ἐγκυτίto the skinSimilarly in other lexica. [1] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 281; cf. epsilon 1506. (Earlier in Archilochus.)
- ε2389Ἐπικλινέςslanted… singular of this adjective (for which see also epsilon 2390): Callimachus, Hekale fr.333, with scholion.
- α3622Ἀπ' οὔατος ἄγγελος ἔλθοιmay the messenger go far from my earCallimachus, Hecale fr. 315, with the gloss of the scholia there. [1] Adler does print this double negative in the gloss, while noting Bernhardy's wish to delete the first mh/ (and ms F's omission …
- κ1953Κολουραία πέτρα'stump-tailed' rockCallimachus, Hecale fr. 235 Pfeiffer. The adjective kolourai=os "stump-tailed" (glossed in LSJ as identical to ko/louros, on which see kappa 1952) is metaphorically extended to "truncated" (LSJ s.v. ko/louros I.2). LSJ renders this instance …
- αι137Αἴθ' ὄφελες θανεῖν ἢ πανύστατον ὀρχήσασθαιif only you had died or danced for the very last timeCallimachus, Hecale fr. 326, with scholion. (The third word of the original must be qane/ein for metrical reasons; and h)\ panu/staton is regarded as corrupt.) For 'if only you had' cf. alphaiota 136.
- κ2515Κτείςcomb… see generally LSJ s.v. 6; and cf. beta 338. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 343 Pfeiffer. [3] Greek Anthology 6.247.3 (Philip of Thessalonica); with the headword in the accusative case. On this epigram, the weaver …
- α2801Ἄξεινοςinhospitable[1] A fragment of Callimachus, taken from epsilon 10.
- ε3131Ἐσσήνmonarch[1] From scholia to Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus 1.66 ("monarch of gods" -- accusative case).
- β225Βέβυστοhas been stuffed full, is stuffed full… extracted from the quotation given. [1] cf. beta 224. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 320, with scholion.
- κ2713ΚυνθιάδεςKynthos' children, Cynthus' children… of Delos; cf. Barrington Atlas map 61 grid A3. [1] Callimachus, Epigram 62.1-2 Pfeiffer (= Greek Anthology 6.121.1-2). "Kynthos' children" could have meant Apollo and Artemis, since they were said to have been born …
- α633Ἀείπλαναever-wandering [lips]The headword is neuter plural, from the quotation given. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 310 Pfeiffer, with the glossing of the scholia thereto.
- λ594ΛίποιμιI might leave… quoted by Stobaeus, though other extant possibilities include Euripides and Callimachus.
- ε854Ἑλικώτατον ὕδωρmost swirling water, very swirling waterLikewise in ps.-Zonaras. The headword phrase is ascribed to Callimachus, Hecale fr.299.1 Pfeiffer (116.1 Hollis; 101a Kapp, 290 Schneider), and occurs in the context of a longer fragment where it is used to describe …
- δ340Δεινόνterrible… Oedipus at Colonus 510-511 (web address 1), with scholion. [2] Callimachus Fragmenta incertae sedis 682 Pfeiffer. [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 352-354 (web address 2) with scholion; Plato Comicus fr. 32 Kock, now 31 K.-A. Again …
- κ545Καταΐξsquall… a poetic form, glossed with the more usual form. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr.238 (line 29), with scholion. [3] Merisos is independently attested only in ps.-Herodian.
- α3750Ἀράχνηspider's web… fragments, p. 133, "And everything is loaded with cobwebs"). [6] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 253. [7] Cratinus fr. 190 Kock, now 202 K.-A. [8] Pherecrates fr. 142 Kock, now 151 K.-A.; again at sigma 1334. …
- κ2679Κύματος ἄκρον ἄωτονwave's topmost bloomThe headword phrase is derived from Callimachus, Hecale fr. 260.57 Pfeiffer (288.57 Lloyd-Jones Parsons), although in the original the words 'topmost bloom' appear in the dative case (a)/krw| a)w/tw|) instead of the nominative/accusative as …
- ε1180Ἔνδιοςdaytime[1] cf. epsilon 1172. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 238 (lines 15-16); cf. eta 399. [3] So again in Etymologicum Magnum 432.36.
- κ1864Κνηκίςwisp… and deer". See also, more generally, under Hesychius kappa3103. [1] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 238 Pfeiffer.
- κ2647Κυκλίων τε χορῶν ᾀσματοκάμπαςand tune-benders of cyclic choruses.… (phi 761), but see beta 488 and delta 1650. [4] Callimachus fr. 604 Pfeiffer (279 Schneider). [5] kappa 1639, phi 459, delta 1029, pi 3225; cf. alpha 2657, alpha 2862, delta 1178, lambda 264, …
- αι142ΑἴθωνblazingFrom ancient comment on Callimachus, Hymn 6 (to Demeter), which has the phrase limo\n ai)/qona at lines 66-67. [1] Or (Toup) Aithon 'of Elis'.
- μ251Μᾶσσονlonger… as well as a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 8.203. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr.238.22-23 Pfeiffer; quoted again at upsilon 75. See also alphaiota 17.
- α4543Αὐχμηρὰ τράπεζαdry table, parched tableThe headword phrase is unidentifiable (Callimachus fr.33 Kapp, but not in Pfeiffer). See also alpha 1825. See generally LSJ s.v. au)xmhro/s for the full range of meanings, literal and figurative, of this adjective. [1] …
- κ2684Κυμαίνειseethes… person singular, present indicative active, evidently quoted from somewhere. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 244 Pfeiffer. [3] Aelian fr. 53b Domingo-Forasté (50 Hercher); cf. alpha 968, epsilon 3129.
- α128Ἀγάλακτεςmilkmates… -- probably from its only attested instance outside lexica (etc.): Callimachus, Hymns 2.52. cf. generally gamma 17. [1] Same material in Eudemus, partially in other lexica.
- η128Ἠέρος ὄγμοιfurrows of mist[1] The headword phrase is Callimachus, Hecale fr. 335. For o)/gmos, see also omicron 26, omega 10. [2] Greek Anthology 6.183.5-6 (Zosimus), a dedication to Pan by three brothers, a hunter, a fowler, and …
- ε2080Ἐπέσειενwas brandishing against… given, lacks the headword's nu ephelkustikon). [2] Source unknown, although Callimachus has been suggested (anonymous fr.25 Schneider; not accepted by Pfeiffer), as has Babrius or a Babrian imitator (Crusius, p. 216, with reference to …
- λ635Λογάδεςwhites of the eye… Myth], Etymologicum lambda92; Etymologicum Magnum 572.36 (citing a fragment of Callimachus); scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 292. [2] Greek Anthology 5.270.5-6 (Paul the Silentiary). Here 'hyacinth' is not the flower but the blue-white precious stone; …
- ε1181Ἐνδόμυχοςhole-in-the-corner, lurking within… the quotation given, though there is an earlier instance in Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 87 (on Erysichthon hiding away and gorging on food). [1] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 28 Asmus, 59 Zintzen, 30B …
- γ187Γεργέριμονover-ripe… of olive which was small and pale in colour. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr.248, with comments from the scholia there; cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.56C (2.47 Kaibel). See also delta 1549, epsilon 729, and phi 494.