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κ2738ΚύπριςKypris, Kupris, Cypris… the scholia to Homer, Iliad 5.422 (giving rise to Etymologicum Magnum 546.17). [2] cf. Etym.Magn. 543.40. [3] cf. beta 462. [4] beta 461.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2498Ἐπὶ ξυροῦon a razor… 10.173 (web address 1), a passage cited by the Etymologicum Magnum in its entry on e)pi\ curou= (see n. 2 below). See also xi 162. [1] This gloss is shared by Hesychius epsilon5023, which …Matched in noteshighshort
α607ἈείalwaysSee also alpha 606. [1] Etym. Magn. 31.24 says 12. [2] Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 1.8.1 -- but referring to his teacher Apollonius of Chalcedon, not to the one from Tyana (alpha 3420). [3] Sophocles …Matched in noteshighshort
η459Ἡρακλεία λίθοςHerakleian stone, Heraclean stone[Meaning] Magnesian [stone], which attracts iron. The Pisidian [writes]: "attracting everyone, like the Magnesian stone, or rather what we should call the Heraclean stone: for he [Heraclius] himself has a rather attractive nature." Some …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ2549Κοινὰ τὰ τῶν φίλωνthe property of friends is common property… says in his 9th [book] that this [proverb] originated in Magna Graecia, in the period when Pythagoras persuaded those settling there to hold property undistributed [to private owners]. Menander uses the proverb in Brothers. …Matched in translationhighshort
ε754Ἐλάφειονhind's… see e.g. Geoponica 5.38.2, 13.8.1. [2] Zenobius 3.66 (= Etymologicum Magnum 326.10). See generally Tosi (cited under alpha 378) nos.858 and 1734.Matched in noteshighshort
ε459Ἐκλεκτόςchosen, selected… 2437, and at Etymologicum Gudianum 358.2ff. De Stefani and Etymologicum Magnum 269.9ff.; cf. also Etymologicum Magnum 569.22, Anecdota Oxoniensia 1.113.22. The form e)/klektos occurs as a proper name in Cassius Dio and Herodian; as …Matched in noteshighmedium
α2424Ἀνὴρ ἀνδρὸς διαφέρειone man differs from another.… (See again, from "For..." onwards, at omicron 485.) Cn. Pompeius Magnus took over the command of the Mithridatic War from L. Licinius Lucullus in 67 BCE on the basis of the legislation proposed by …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1387Ἐν ὅλμῳ ἐκοιμήθη(he) slept in a hollow… 167 (in Eustathius); Photius, Lexicon epsilon997 (cf. 996) Theodoridis; Etymologicum Magnum 344.39-40. First, the verb in the proverb itself is apparently not e)koimh/qh but eu)na/sw, "I will put [you] to bed". Also, the first …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1404Κέρκουροςkerkouros, light galley… frequently glossed (Harpocration, Hesychius, Photius, the Lexica Segueriana, the Etymologicum Magnum, Glosses on Herodotus 7.97, Herodian De prosodia catholica vol. 3.1 p. 202), all with some variation of "kind of boat" or "kind of …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1516Δραχμήdrachma[1] tau 34. [2] cf. mu 1144. [3] cf. Etymologicum Magnum 287.20. [4] Aristophanes, Peace 374, with scholion; cf. mu 1385. [5] alpha 3729.Matched in noteshighmedium
χ96Χάραξpalisade; stake… the entry = Etymologicum Genuinum; see also ps.-Zonaras 1841, Etymologicum Magnum 806.42. [4] Aristophanes, Wasps 1291 (web address 1 below); cf. chi 97, epsilon 1740, and eta 672.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1347Κέπφοςstormy petrel… Aelius Dionysius, Attika Onomata k.21. [2] Also in the Etymologicum Magnum; already called "light" in Aristophanes of Byzantium, Nomina aetatum (fragmentum Parisinum) 20, and Suetonius, Peri blasphemiôn 7.18. [3] Aristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 912 (web …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1429Κεστρᾶν τεμάχηmullets' slices… mullets referred to, is namely [a slice] of prized and magnificent fish. The [word] "slice" is also said of flat cakes, never of wheat. And [there is] a proverb: "the mullet fasts"; in reference …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ1607Κιλίκιος τράγοςCilician billy-goat… hair: see already kappa 1605, and cf. Diogenianus 5.54, Etymologicum Magnum 513.43, Photius, Lexicon kappa700 Theodoridis (s.v. kigkio/pragoi, corrupt), Hesychius kappa2676. [In her critical apparatus Adler again reports the relevant lemma in Hesychius as …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2586ΚυβέληKubele, Kybele, Cybele; Kubebe, The Great Mother of the Gods and Men… devotee). Mother Cybele was more often known in Rome as Magna Deum Mater (Great Mother of the Gods) and hence today as 'The Great Mother'. Catullus' Attis (poem 63) describes with a certain horror …Matched in noteshighmedium
α104Ἄβυσσονabyss… frequently, it has the sense "brood over." [3] cf. Etymologicum Magnum 4.44. These are principal parts of the verb bu/w, which means "to stuff," followed by buso/s, which does not exist according to LSJ. …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3864Ἐφέσια γράμματαEphesian letters… and Photius, Lexicon epsilon2403 (cf. 2405). See also, post-Suda, Etymologicum Magnum 402.23 (Kallierges), the paroemiographer Apostolius (11.29), and Eustathius, Commentary on the Odyssey vol. 2.201 lines 43ff. The entry is primarily in reported speech, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3254Ἔσχατος Μυσῶν πλεῖνto sail last of the Mysians… are semantically similar. Very similar material appears, post-Suda, in Etymologicum Magnum 384.21-25; see Adler's apparatus for more comparanda. In this first effort e)/sxatos is derived from sxe/sis ('holding', 'checking'). [4] This opaque sentence seems …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1189Διοπομπεῖσθαιto escort [evil] away… to whom one turns to obtain purification]". According to Etymologicum Magnum 125.33, which offers the etymology a)po\ tou= *dio\s kai\ tou= pompo/s, "from Zeus and escort", following a grammatical explanation of the verb (prw/ths …Matched in noteshighshort