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- λ510Λιγύφωνοςclear-voiced… adjective, with the same glossing elsewhere: see the references at Photius lambda303 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
- δ1425Δούπησενcrashed=Synagoge delta353; Photius, Lexicon delta730. The headword is third person singular, aorist indicative active, of doupe/w, denominative verb from dou=pos (delta 1426). It is probably quoted, as Theodoridis on Photius asserts, from Homer, Iliad …Matched in noteshighshort
- μ278Μάταιον Μάτηνvain, empty, foolish… Doric form is ma/tan: Alcman, Pindar, tragic lyrics.) See also Photius mu143 Theodoridis. [2] cf. Photius mu144 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε2486Ἐπινεφρίδιονadrenal= Synagoge epsilon710 (Lexica Segueriana 231.4); Hesychius epsilon5001; Photius, Lexicon epsilon1647. Ultimately derived from the scholia to Homer, Iliad 21.204 (web address 1), where the headword occurs. For further comparanda and sources see the …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
- α703Ἀθαμβήςunabashed, unperturbedSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword, related to the verb qambei=n (to amaze or astonish), is found mainly in early lyric poetry.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
- δ1064ΔικαιογένηςDikaiogenes, DicaeogenesProbably C4 BCE; OCD(4) 447. Entry also in Photius; from Harpokration s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2611Κύδιστοςmost glorious, very glorious= Synagoge; Photius, Lexicon kappa1163 Theodoridis; and cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.122 (where the vocative of this superlative occurs). cf. generally kappa 2605, kappa 2608, kappa 2609.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε2755Ἐπιφροσύνῃwith thoughtfulnesscf. Synagoge epsilon773, which offers two further glosses, and Photius, Lexicon epsilon1789, which omits the second. See also the scholia to Oppian, Halieutica 4.437; Hesychius epsilon5403 (where the nominative case is glossed); and scholia …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
- ι250ἸθύφαλλοιIthyphalloi, erect-phallusers… citing other sources including comedy. See also Hesychius iota424 and Photius iota83. [1] This phrase is transmitted as the (problematic) noun epiorkoi in Hesychius and Photius (above). For Hesychius, Latte printed his own conjecture, …Matched in noteshighshort
- α545ἌελλαwhirlwindSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword is an epic/poetic term (until late antiquity): see LSJ s.v. (web address 1). See also alpha 546, alpha 547.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
- α264Ἀγλαόκοιτοςsplendid-beddedSame entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha195 Theodoridis. The headword -- otherwise unattested -- is metrically suitable for hexameter verse. For other such compounds see alpha 265, alpha 266, alpha 267.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2663ΚυλίνδειrollsSame entry in other lexica (see the references at Photius kappa1189 Theodoridis), and cf. a scholion to Homer, Odyssey 1.162 (where the headword appears: web address 1).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
- α641Ἀείτηςbeloved youth… according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon; similar ones in Photius and elsewhere. See LSJ under a)i/tas, the Doric form (as in Hesychius alpha2162); Theocritus, Idylls 12.14, etc.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε3977Ἐφύπερθενatop… ephelkustikon, cf. under alpha 2523, tau 79. Same entry in Photius; and cf. Hesychius epsilon7553, with the gloss u(pera/nwqen. (For both glosses see upsilon 226.)Matched in noteshighshort
- α2134Ἀνὰ χθόναthroughout earthSame entry in Photius and elsewhere. An epic/poetic phrase (surely quoted from Homer, Odyssey 19.408, but cf. e.g. Euripides, Andromache 1000) with a prosaic gloss.Matched in noteshighshort
- ν203Νεορρύτοιςfresh-flowingLikewise in Photius (nu145 Theodoridis) and other lexica. The headword, dative plural of this poetic adjective, must be quoted from somewhere; perhaps Timotheus [tau 620] fr. 4 (neorru/toisin dakru/oisi), preserved by Athenaeus.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ152Κακιζόμενοιbeing insulted=Synagoge kappa42; Photius, Lexicon kappa82; and cf. Hesychius kappa301. The headword (from kaki/zw: kappa 153, and cf. kappa 154) and gloss are middle/passive present participle, masculine nominative plural. The headword one can have a …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε3256Ἐσχάτωςterminally= Photius, Lexicon epsilon2053; cf. Hesychius epsilon6457, who uses the same gloss (alongside another) without quoting or citing Menander. [1] Menander fr. 912 Kock (542 Kassel-Austin; 729 Körte-Thierfelder).Matched in noteshighshort
- μ334Μαινόληςfrenzied… Likewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius mu37 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
- ει14Εἴβεσθαι;to shed[1] Same entry in Photius (epsilon178) and other lexica. If the headword, a middle infinitive, is quoted from somewhere, it is not independently attested. [2] Same entry in Photius (epsilon177) and other lexica; generated …Matched in noteshighshort
- λ791Λύειloosenscf. delta 591 and delta 683. [1] Likewise in Photius. An approximation of Pindar, Isthmian Odes 8.95 (45), on Thetis (who is doing the loosening herself) and Peleus.Matched in noteshighshort
- μ1403ΜυλλάςwhoreSame entry in the Synagoge, Photius' Lexicon (mu592 Theodoridis) and the Lexica Segueriana. The headword (cognate with a verb mu/llw mentioned by Eustathius as occurring in Theocritus) is rarer and, apparently, cruder in tone …Matched in noteshighshort
- α1980Ἄναξmaster, mistressSame entry in Photius. cf. generally alpha 1923, alpha 1924. [1] Aeschylus fr. 342 Nauck (689 Mette). LSJ s.v. notes this (also in Pindar, Pythians 12.4) as a rarity.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1858Κνέφαλονpillow… or similar entry in other lexica; see the references at Photius kappa816 Theodoridis. The headword is more usually spelled -llon. cf. tau 1151; also the variant gna/faloi at gamma 327. (Another attested variant is …Matched in noteshighshort