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Ἐπεφύκει
had grown, had sprung up
Similar entry in ps.-Zonaras (see further below). The headword is third person singular, pluperfect, of the verb fu/w. It must be quoted from somewhere, but the number of extant possibilities (beginning with Xenophon and …
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Ἀγαθοθέλεια
desire for the good
[1] The headword (a single word in the Greek) is a very rare feminine noun. It is glossed with this same phrase in the parallel entry in ps.-Zonaras. [2] 'Anon.': LSJ s.v. Perhaps Polybius, …
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534
Ἅδρησις
maturity
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras; and Adler reports a comparable one in the Ambrosian Lexicon (452). Otherwise, the sole occurrence of the headword is in one of Basil of Caesarea's Homilies on the Hexaemeron (6.8: …
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717
Ἀθεωρητί
unobservedly
[1] Likewise in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon (785). The adverb itself is perhaps quoted from Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 1.9.2. [2] From Harpokration s.v., who cites Antiphon the Sophist (87 B67 …
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763
Ἄθροισμα
aggregate, assemblage, gathering
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. The headword is a neuter noun, here in the nominative/accusative singular, derived from a)qroi/zw (alpha 760, alpha 761). As LSJ's sense II (web address 1), this is a technical term …
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764
Ἄθρυπτος
unbroken
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. The headword is the masculine/feminine nominative singular (here feminine: see next note) of the two-termination adjective a)/qruptos; cf. theta 519, theta 520, theta 521. [1] The second, third and fourth of …
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776
Ἀκάθαρτος
impure, unclean, uncleansed
[1] While the headword itself could be either masculine or feminine (singular) in gender, this glossing word is feminine. Perhaps, therefore, the origin of the entry -- also in ps.-Zonaras -- was a comment …
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830
Ἀκενόσπουδον
shunning of vain pursuits
Same entity in ps.-Zonaras. The headword -- a single word in the Greek: neuter singular of an adjective which serves as an abstract noun -- is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] cf. …
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860
Ἀκηδής
uncared-for, uncaring
For the twin senses of the headword a)khdh/s glossed and illustrated here, see generally LSJ s.v. [1] Similar glossing in Photius and elsewhere. [2] Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras) unidentifiable. [3] Aelian fr. 241b Domingo-Forasté …
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924
Ἀκόνιτον
aconite
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Same glossing, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (1039). [2] Diogenes Laertius 5.8: the third line of a short poem of his own (= Greek Anthology 7.107.3) on …
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956
Ἀκρασίας
of incontinence, of lack of restraint, of want of self-control
[1] Likewise in other lexica; references at Photius alpha836 Theodoridis. The headword, evidently quoted from somewhere, is either genitive singular (as assumed here) or accusative plural of the feminine noun a)krasi/a. [2] Josephus, Jewish …
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1015
Ἀκρόπολις
acropolis
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Adler notes, but does not adopt, the attractive emendation (Küster, Schweighäuser) of polemi/wn 'enemies' to po/lewn 'cities' here. [2] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 302 Zintzen (308 Asmus), citing …
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1172
Ἄληθες
truly
[1] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Frogs 840; see further below. [2] cf. Photius (Lexicon pi935 Theodoridis) and elsewhere. On the shift of accent to the first syllable, see LSJ s.v. A.III.2. [3] Aristophanes, …
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1286
Ἀλκίνοος
strong-minded; Alkinoos, Alcinous
[1] Same glossing in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. [2] Whoever added this probably had in mind A. the king of the Phaeacians and father of Nausicaa (nu 70), in the …
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1836
Ἀναγωγία
ill-training
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr.346 Zintzen (223 Asmus). [2] Quotation (and individual) unidentifiable.
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1884
Ἀνακαγχάσας
having burst out laughing
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. This aorist participle, masculine nominative singular, occurs in Plato, Euthydemus 300D. (The "incorrect" version is unattested outside lexicography.)
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1920
Ἀνακρουόμεθα
we strike up
For this verb in another sense see alpha 1921. The present headword has the same gloss in Photius and ps.-Zonaras and also in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. Theodoridis on Photius s.v. notes (without adopting) Reizenstein's …
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2000
Ἀναπεμπάζειν
to ponder, to calculate, to count over
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras; similar ones in Photius (s.v. a)napempa/zesqai) and Hesychius (s.v. a)napempa/zei and a)napempazo/menoi, on the second of which see below). [1] The Aeolic form for pe/nte "five" is pe/mpe -- both …
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2168
Ἀνδρία
hardihood, manliness
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Quotation unidentifiable, but cf. delta 1074. (Adler suggested Damascius, but the attribution is not accepted by Zintzen.) [2] Adler cites Lexicon Ambrosianum 2049a as a comparandum.
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2899
Ἀπανθρωπία
inhumanity
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. See also under alpha 3165, omicron 797.
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3189
Ἀπηχές
discordant
The headword is neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective. It must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps the first quotation given below, though there are numerous other possibilities. cf. generally alpha 3190, alpha 3191, …
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3617
Ἀποτρόφους
reared-apart
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3692
Ἀπρόϊτος
not going out, unproceeding
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras; similar one, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. At Hesychius s.v., where the headword is glossed with a)ne/codos, Latte cites John Chrysostom. The LSJ entry notes attestations in Damascius …
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4091
Ἀρχή
authority, rule
See also alpha 4092, alpha 4093. [1] The source of this material (also in ps.-Zonaras) is unidentifiable. [2] In the proverb arkhe is used in the sense of "beginning": "well begun is half done." …
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4662
Ἀφυΐα
natural unfitness
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword is attested from Aristotle onwards: see LSJ. [1] Meaning lack of receptivity.
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222
Αἴνικος
Eunikos, Eunicus
[1] His name is transmitted as Ainikos both here and in ps.-Zonaras, but it should be Eunikos (Pollux 10.100; Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.567C (13.21 Kaibel), who mentions the play mentioned here -- see further, next …
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293
Αἱρετώτερον
preferable, more choiceworthy
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. The headword -- masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular of this comparative adjective (cf. alphaiota 291, alphaiota 292) -- might be extracted from the quotation given (where it is …
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365
Αἴτησις
questioning
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 579.10-13.
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371
Αἰτιῶδες ψεῦδος
causal falsehood
The first part of the entry is also in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Diogenes Laertius 7.75. [2] Quotation unidentifiable.
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337
Γνώμη
judgement
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. The glossing word here is the headword (unglossed) at sigma 1530, q.v. For the headword see also gamma 338, gamma 339, gamma 340, gamma 341, gamma 342.
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