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543 entries for Photius

ι139ἽδρυσιςfoundationLikewise in other lexica; see the references at Photius iota35 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
λ510Λιγύφωνοςclear-voiced… adjective, with the same glossing elsewhere: see the references at Photius lambda303 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
α1393Ἀλωπόχρουςfox-colouredSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword is unattested outside lexica and grammars.Matched in noteshighshort
λ52Λακερύζεσθαιto squawkLikewise in Photius, Lexicon lambda35 Theodoridis (and similarly already in Hesychius lambda190). cf. lambda 51.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3751Εὐστιβήςwell-troddenSame (e.g. Photius, Lexicon epsilon2341) or similar (Hesychius epsilon7213 s.v. eu)stibe/s) entry in other lexica. The headword (already under alpha 4240) is an adjective; the gloss (again under lambda 603) a perfect middle/passive participle …Matched in noteshighshort
α2480Ἀνιστάμεναιbeing depopulatedSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword is feminine nominative plural of this middle/passive participle (as too, necessarily, is the gloss), so the governing noun is likely to be "cities", "territories", etc. Theodoridis …Matched in noteshighshort
α619ἈειθαλήςevergreenSame or similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha407 Theodoridis. The headword is mainly poetic; see LSJ at web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1409Κερκωπίζοντεςplaying the apeSame entry elsewhere; see the references at Photius, Lexicon kappa607 Theodoridis, and discussion under kappa 1407.Matched in noteshighshort
λ591Λιποτάκτηςdeserter, post-deserter… or similarly glossed in other lexica: see the references at Photius lambda341 Theodoridis. [2] Evidently quoted from somewhere, perhaps a religious/figurative context. Likewise or similarly glossed (in the lipo- form) in other lexica: see …Matched in noteshighshort
κ862Κατὰ χεῖραςhandily, to handSame entry in Photius and other lexica. The headword phrase must be quoted from somewhere but is too commonplace to identify.Matched in noteshighshort
α1830Ἀνάγκης ἄτρακτονNecessity's spindleAlso in Photius; referring to Plato, Republic 10.616C (web address 1 below).Matched in noteshighshort
α2631Ἀντερείδειstands firmSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword must be quoted from somewhere; there are possibilities in several genres.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3245Ἐσχάραι πυρόςembers of fire= Synagoge epsilon879; Photius, Lexicon epsilon2043; and cf. Hesychius epsilon6447. Theodoridis on Photius s.v. regards the headword phrase as quoted from Homer, Iliad 10.418, but if so, the lexica have reversed the word-order. For …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1007Διήλλαξενaltered[1] In Lycurgus fr.34 Conomis, cited from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
κ674Κατανωτίσασθαιto carry on one's back, to turn one's back on[1] Likewise in Photius. The headword, aorist infinitive of katanwti/zomai, is perhaps though not necessarily from the quotation given (which Photius does not have). See in any event LSJ s.v., I. [2] Damascius, Life …Matched in noteshighshort
α1840ἈναγώνιστοςuncontendingSame entry in Photius. [1] Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.5.10, in a simile about athletes (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
κ2799Κυφόςstooping… 727 Kock (747 Kassel-Austin). [3] Thus far, the entry = Photius, Lexicon kappa1276 Theodoridis, except that Photius reads katakekamme/nh ('bent over') instead of the Suda's katakekumme/nh ('stooped over'). That the reading in Photius is …Matched in noteshighshort
μ960Μηνοειδήςcrescent-shaped… Likewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius mu406 Theodoridis. [2] Same glossing, according to Adler, in the Laurentian lexicon.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1366Μυᾶταιgrimace… mua=te (cf. mu 1367) and skardamu/ttete respectively, taken over from Photius' Lexicon by the Suda. *mua=te (second person plural, present active indicative) appears in Aristophanes, Lysistrata 126 (web address 1), and is glossed in …Matched in noteshighshort
α2038Ἀναπτήτωlet flutterSame or very similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1620 Theodoridis. The headword must be quoted from somewhere; perhaps Cyril of Alexandria, Against Julian 1.43.Matched in noteshighshort
α356Ἀγριόθυμοςsavage-minded, wild-mindedSame or similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha258 Theodoridis. The headword adjective is poetic (e.g. Oppian, Cynegetica 2.103 & 446), by and large.Matched in noteshighshort
μ509Μελιπνόουςhoney-breathing… see under alpha 4223). For essentially the same entry see Photius mu240 Theodoridis and the other references there.Matched in noteshighshort
α1198Ἄληπτοςevasive, hard to catch… 1197. [2] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha940 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2192Κουροτρόφοςboy-nourishingLikewise in other lexica (see the references at Photius kappa1034 Theodoridis), and cf. a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 9.27, where this adjective is applied to Ithaca (web address 1). See also kappa 2193.Matched in noteshighshort
λ815Λύκος ἀετὸν φεύγειa wolf is fleeing an eagleFrom Photius lambda451 Theodoridis; also in Diogenianus 6.19 and other paroemiographers.Matched in noteshighshort
ε1960Ἐπανένταςremitting= Synagoge epsilon575; Photius, Lexicon epsilon1352. Headword and gloss are aorist active participles in the masculine accusative plural; cf. Lexica Segueriana 226.14, where the same headword and gloss are presented in the nominative plural. …Matched in noteshighshort
λ118Λαπίστριαswaggerer-womanSame entry in other lexica; see the references at Photius lambda95 Theodoridis. The headword (presumably quoted from somewhere) is otherwise unattested. cf. generally lambda 117.Matched in noteshighshort
α2359Ἀνεφυσῶντοthey were puffed upSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword must be quoted from somewhere -- very probably, as Toup suggested, from Xenophon, Hellenica 7.1.24 (of the Arkadians in 369 BCE).Matched in noteshighshort
λ679Λορδόςbent backwardLikewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius lambda404 Theodoridis. The headword is masculine nominative singular of this adjective. cf. generally lambda 678, lambda 680.Matched in noteshighshort
ω46Ὤκειλενran aground… see also omicron 106. [2] Theodoridis in his edition of Photius (vol. II, p. XXIX) argues that these two sentences come in reverse order from a corrupted version of Photius's entry on ke/leuqos (kappa554). …Matched in noteshighshort

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