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- ε3890Ἔφηβοςadolescent, ephebecf. epsilon 3888, epsilon 3889. [1] Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 1.8. (No such proverb, in fact, appears in the paroemiographers.) [2] Artemidorus 1.54 (beginning).
- α607Ἀείalways… Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 1.8.1 -- but referring to his teacher Apollonius of Chalcedon, not to the one from Tyana (alpha 3420). [3] Sophocles fr. 809; cf. Zenobius 2.44, Diogenianus 1.58; Tosi [see under alpha …
- κ2254Κωμάσαιto carouse… of the mid second century BCE. [2] Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 6.3; cf. alpha 4330 and especially tau 598. [3] Aristophanes, Wasps 1317. The verb here should be second person singular, present, …
- δ1352ΔομετιανόςDomitian, Domitianus, Dometianos… George the Monk, Chronicon 2.444.1-11. [2] cf. Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 8.8, where A. quotes Apollo's taunt to Achilles from Homer, Iliad 22.13. (On Apollonius see generally alpha 3420.) [3] For 'Lazoi …
- λ775Λυγκέως ὀξυωπέστερον βλέπεινto see more sharp-sightedly than Lynkeus… waiting in ambush, and tells Idas, who kills Kastor. [5] Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.154-5.
- κ1226Κεδνόςdiligent[1] Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and in several Homeric and tragedic scholia; see the references at Photius kappa513 Theodoridis. [2] Sophocles, Ajax 661-664 (web address 1), abridged. …
- α1071Ἀλαόςunseeing… lambda 35. Same or similar material in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon. [2] Homer, Iliad 10.515 (web address 1), with scholion.
- ν192ΝεοκλῆςNeokles, Neocles… any rate it became proverbial (lambda 41; Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 8.28; etc.), and Plutarch devoted an entire work to it (Moralia 1128Aff), entitled Whether the phrase "live unobtrusively" is well said.
- μ481Μέλειis an object of carecf. mu 482. [1] cf. Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (110.28). As far as e)/oiken, there are parallels in other lexica, and in scholia on Homer, Iliad 1.564 and Plato, Republic 8.566E (in both of which …
- α4718Ἄχριup to… Etymologicum Gudianum. [2] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 4.522 (and 17.599); cf. next note. [3] Homer, Iliad 4.521-522 (web address 1 …
- ε3996ἜχετοςEchetus, EchetosOn King Echetus of Epirus see (besides Homer, below): Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1092-1095; Hesychius s.v.; ps.-Nonnus, Scholia mythologica 4.48; Michael Apostolius s.v. *fala/ridos a)rxh\ kai\ *)exe/tou; and under beta 279 and tau 1187. [1] …
- κ1405ΚέρκωπεςKerkopes, Cercopes, Monkey-menThe name derives from ke/rkos "tail" (kappa 1402, kappa 1403) and the Kerkopes were mythological dwarvish and simian beings, associated with Thermopylae and Euboea, who feature in myths of Heracles and Omphale. See Lucian, …
- α101ἌβυδοςAbudos, Abydos, Abydus… of this adverb prior to Musaeus Grammaticus (5/6 CE); cf. Apollonius Dyscolus On Adverbs 2.1.1.164. [4] = Synagoge Codex B alpha44, but in the better mss of Photius (Lexicon alpha64 Theodoridis) the adjective (in …
- ε2807Ἐποποῖepopoi (in hoopoe-ese)… as sxetliastika/ ‘exclamations’, a sub-class of e)pirrh/mata ‘adverbs’ according to Apollonius Dyscolus (OCD(4) 124 'Apollonius (13)'; cf. bibliography below) and his son Herodian (OCD(4) 674 'Herodian(1)''; see bibliography below). The majority of the examples …
- α1298Ἀλκυονίδες ἡμέραιAlcyon days, Halcyon days, kingfisher days… Gigantomachy. Its cry was taken as one of ill-omen (e.g. Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.1085). [1] cf. the scholia to Aristophanes, Birds 250. [2] The halcyon days were associated with a habit of nesting and …