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κ1046Κατηκόντισεshot down… here it takes a genitive. The phrase 'the soul of Lysias' occurs -- in the genitive case, as here: th=s *lusi/ou yuxh=s -- in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Lysias 11, referring to the genius of …Matched in noteshighshort
γ412Γωνίαcorner… e)/sti gnh/sios of the Suda. In Harpokration the quotation from (?)Lysias begins with e)/sti de\ ka/myanti ("there is for one following the bends...") instead of the Suda's ka/myanti. The Suda may have transposed the …Matched in noteshighshort
α3959Ἀρκτεῦσαιto be a bear… the middle - also used here - was intransitive. [1] Lysias fr. 249 Sauppe, now 303 Carey OCT (from the lost speech On behalf of Phrynichus' daughter). [2] Euripides fr.767 Nauck; Aristophanes, Lysistrata 645 …Matched in noteshighshort
χ266Χειρουργίαςof handiwork… and its gloss, it also has figurative applications. [1] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 673 (which has liparaou=s for the Suda's lipara=s: see web address 1 below), with glosses (the etymological one fanciful and incorrect) from the …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1466Ἐντετριμμένηpainted, powdered, rubbed-in… verb is suggestive of women's cosmetics: compare the plural at Lysistrata 149, and see generally LSJ s.v. (The connection with the sieve is sustained by the fact that it too will have a covering …Matched in noteshighshort
α4552Ἀφανὴς οὐσίαinvisible propertyAbridged from Harpokration s.v., who cites Lysias fr. 122 Sauppe (now 172 Carey OCT).Matched in noteshighshort
η225Ἡλικία τῆς πόλεωςmanhood of the city… entry derives -- had cited 'Lycurgus' (fr. II.3 Conomis), but 'Lysias' here (and in the epitome of Harpok.) must be accounted a deliberate variant, not a slip: see Lysias 2.49 ('manhood' only: web address …Matched in noteshighshort
ε546Ἐκωδωνίζοντοthey used to be sounded out… kappa 2220, kappa 2221. [1] Likewise in other lexica. [2] Lysias fr. 313 Sauppe, now 485 Carey OCT: in fact on diakwdwnisqe/ntes (see under delta 598).Matched in noteshighshort
κ1257Κεκωδωνισμένοςsounded-out… the dative plural kekwdwnisme/nois occurs (web address 1). [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 485 (web address 2), using a related adjective.Matched in noteshighshort
α2196Ἀνδρωνῖτιςmen's chamber, men's quarters… of the quotation given here, Marcus waged war against the Lusitanians after agreeing to what later seemed to be a pusillanimous truce with certain troublesome Celtiberian tribes.Matched in noteshighshort
μ988Μὴ τέγγεσθεdon't softenAristophanes, Lysistrata 550 (web address 1), where the scholia have different glosses. Again under tau 472.Matched in noteshighshort
δ598ΔιακωδωνίζωI ring abroad… Masculine nominative plural of this aorist passive participle. Quoted from Lysias, according to Etymologicum Magnum 267.27; Lysias fr. 313 Sauppe, now 485 Carey OCT.Matched in noteshighshort
λ164Λαχάνοις(among) vegetables[1] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 556, where the dative-plural headword occurs (Lysistrata complains of armed and disruptive soldiers swaggering through the marketplace 'among the pots and among the vegetables'): see web address …Matched in noteshighshort
λ812Λυκόποδεςwolf-feet, white-feetFrom the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 667, where the headword occurs (web address 1) -- but not as luko/podes (metrically impossible); rather, as leuko/podes, "White-feet", which is probably "an honorific way of referring to …Matched in noteshighmedium
γ314Γλυκύθυμοςsweet-spirited… Aristophanes uses the word in the sense "charming the mind" (Lysistrata 551, Clouds 705); cf. alpha 3072 = upsilon 443.Matched in noteshighshort
μ872Μηδὲ κάρφος κινεῖνnot to stir even a twigFor this proverbial phrase see e.g. Aristophanes, Lysistrata 474 (web address 1), with Henderson ad loc.Matched in noteshighshort
α2015Ἀνάπηρον ψυχήνcrippled soul, mutilated soul… 535D, where the headword phrase appears (web address 1). [2] Lysias 24.13 (web address 2), abridged. [3] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 5.5.8, on Chosroes II celebrating the capture of Bryzakios and the victory over his …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ348Κάπροςboar… lexicographer, or rather by his source, a scholiast on Aristophanes, Lysistrata 202: (one woman to another) "put this [bowl] down and take hold of the boar". Especially when accompanied by suitable gestures, demonstrative pronouns …Matched in noteshighshort
β338Βλήχωνpennyroyal… other ancient writers for its powers of purification. [3] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 89 (web address 1 below). See generally J. Henderson, The Maculate Muse (New Haven 1975) 135 #129: 'pennyroyal is used jokingly by Lysistrata …Matched in noteshighshort
α2562Ἀνοργίαςun-ritedness… there are extant possibilities in Synesius and elsewhere. [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 898 (web address 1), with scholion. Using the euphemistic language of cult (see Henderson [below] 179 with 174), Kinesias is bemoaning the recent …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2691Κύνα δέρειν δεδαρμένηνto flay flayed skinFrom the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 158: "As Pherekrates says [fr.179 Kock], to flay flayed skin" (see web address 1). The general import of the proverb (Apostolius 10.29), on the lines of flogging a …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1430Μύωψhorse-fly; goad, spur… alpha 974 (end). [6] Greek Anthology 5.203.1-2 (Asclepiades), the hetaera Lysidice dedicates a golden spur to Aphrodite; cf. Gow and Page (Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, 45-46), (Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, 120-1), and another extract …Matched in noteshighmedium
β288Βινεῖνto fuck… under lambda 66. [2] Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 1090. [3] From Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1092; see further n. 5 below. [4] Aristophanes, Birds 796. [5] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1091-92, with scholion. [6] cf. kappa 1756. [7] Aristophanes, Knights …Matched in noteshighshort
α4727Ἀψήκτῳ κοθόρνῳwith an untanned bootThe headword phrase is from Aristopanes, Lysistrata 656 (web address 1 below), and the gloss from the scholia there. For such a "boot" see kappa 1909.Matched in noteshighshort
λ790Λύειlooses, pays… s.v. V.2. on (te/lh) lu/ein used in the sense of lusitelei=n; and generally lambda 865, lambda 866.Matched in noteshighshort
ε55Ἔγγειονearthly, landed, terrestrial… of this entry. [4] Demosthenes 33.3 (web address 1). [5] Lysias fr.265 Sauppe (91 Thalheim), now 428 Carey. The transmitted text does not seem to end intelligibly, and emendations have been proposed which create …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ1461Μύρτονmyrtle-berryAristophanes, Lysistrata 1004-1006 (in Laconian, imperfectly quoted here: web address 1), with scholion. See also mu 1462 (and mu 1457).Matched in noteshighshort
κ2577Κυάμους τρώγωνchewing beansFrom the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 537 (web address 1), where the headword phrase occurs. Henderson ad loc. (p.137) : "Athenians chewed beans while doing monotonous work... Sometimes, like modern gum-chewing, this connotes rusticity, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3162Ἑσμόςswarm… sigma 735. But by imaginative extension of, e.g., women (Aristophanes, Lysistrata 353 -- see under beta 358). [2] Rather, from their settling (e(/zesqai, epsilon 278).Matched in noteshighshort
ε1020ἘμπίςgnatSee also omicron 474. [1] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 1032, where the headword appears. (See web address 1 below for the text of the comedy.) [2] In a discussion of its larva …Matched in noteshighshort

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