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19 entries for Photius

χ42Χαλκιδίζεινto Chalkidize… see also phi 292, phi 293. In the corresponding entry, Photius has e)pi\ tw=n glisxreuome/nwn kai\ filargurou/ntwn, w(s *)Aristofw=n e)n *didu/mois te/taxen, e)/nioi de\ to\ xalkidi/zein e)pi\ to\ paiderastei=n ktl. ('Aristophon' = A. fr.3 …Matched in noteshighshort
α434Ἀδεέςfearless, fright-freeEntry recast from Photius, Lexicon alpha328 Theodoridis, which has a fuller headword (a)dee\s de/os) but does not initially gloss its adjective. [1] See (e.g.) Plato, Symposium 198A.Matched in noteshighshort
α126Ἀγαθοὶ δ' ἀριδάκρυες ἄνδρεςtearful men are goodSame entry in Photius, and the same or very similar ones in the paroemiographers. This version of the proverb is the second half of a line of hexameter verse (complete with the particle d'); …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1112ΜισήτηhatedThe entry = Photius mu475 Theodoridis, with some small differences (see n. 1 below, for example); cf. also Hesychius mu1450, mu1452. For other references see Theodoridis ad loc. [1] The mss of Photius read …Matched in noteshighmedium
γ126Γενναῖοςnoble… in other lexica, including Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. [2] Also in Photius; cf. Zenobius 2.88 and other paroemiographers. [3] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 48 Zintzen (24 Asmus).Matched in noteshighshort
ε3254Ἔσχατος Μυσῶν πλεῖνto sail last of the Mysians… ##L73-74. [2] This portion of the entry is also in Photius, Lexicon epsilon2050, and is ascribed by Erbse to Pausanias the Atticist (epsilon58). Similar material -- especially similar in the account of Telephos -- …Matched in noteshighmedium
α4613Ἀφ' ἱερᾶςfrom a holy… Epicharmus fr. 225 Kaibel, now 202 K.-A.; more fully at Photius, Lexicon alpha3354 Theodoridis. [3] kappa 1642, which actually has two explanations, this one (again at tau 758) and one deriving from sailors in …Matched in noteshighshort
α4472Αὐτὴ κάμινος αὐτὸς εἵλκυσε καπνὸς ἢ τροχόςthe oven itself, the smoke itself or the wheel dragged on… first element does, of itself, constitute a proverbial saying: so Photius, explicitly, with a gloss very similar to the present one; also Hesychius, who has such a gloss plus the extra comment that 'the …Matched in noteshighshort
μ978Μήρινθοςline… likewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references at Photius mu413 Theodoridis. [2] Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 928, with scholion; already at alpha 4475 (= Lexica Segueriana 165.13 Bachmann); Diogenianus 3.35. [3] Aelian fr. 293 …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3154Ἐς κόρακαςto the crows… also. The same version is found in the Lexicon of Photius, s.v. e)s ko/rakas). See generally J. Fontenrose, The Delphic Oracle (Berkeley & Los Angeles 1978) 383, L75 (= Parke/Wormell 309). [2] The word …Matched in noteshighmedium
α123Ἀγαθῶν ἀγαθίδεςskeins of good things… English. 'Bundles of bounties' might do. [1] (Same material in Photius.) Again at alpha 2601; and see also nu 77 and tau 147. [2] Again at pi 2049. [3] Comica adespota fr. 827 Kock, …Matched in noteshighshort
αι192Αἵματι κλαίεινto weep blood, to weep in bloodcf. Apostolius 1.63; and more briefly in Photius and elsewhere. [1] Cross-referenced at omicron 775, where however the quotation begins at ou)d' and ends in the finite verb klai/w rather than this participle klai/wn. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2670Κυλλόςgimpy… now part of 264 K.-A. [2] cf. kappa 2672, and Photius, Lexicon kappa1193 Theodoridis, who says the place also goes by the name of "Satchel" *ph/ra or "Kollopera" (kolloph/ra), and is located near Mt. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2672Κυλλοῦ ΠήρανGimp's Pouch… Kock, now 110 K.-A. [3] = Pausanias the Atticist kappa54; Photius, Lexicon kappa1193 Theodoridis. 'Proverb': see e.g. Appendix Proverbiorum 3.52. [4] Aelian fr.98 Hercher.Matched in noteshighmedium
ει319Ἐς τὸ δέονfor the necessary… occurs in the Lexicon Sabbaiticum; the whole of it = Photius, Lexicon epsilon329 Theodoridis. [1] The distinction in Greek is simply between two forms of the preposition: ei)s is more common in classical Attic …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1423Δούλων πόλιςslaves' cityLikewise in Photius; and cf. already Hesychius delta2258, citing Eupolis (fr. 197 Kock, now 212 Kassel-Austin). [1] Bernhardy felt that "a proverb" (paroimi/a) was out of place here, and suggested emending to paroiki/a ("a …Matched in noteshighmedium
γ461Γρῦgrunt, ugh… Synagoge of grammatical information used as a common source by Photius and the Suda. Cf. also the scholia to Aristophanes, Wealth [Plutus] 17 (web address 1), about to be quoted, and to Knights 877 …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε937Ἔμβαρός εἰμιI am weightyFrom Photius, Lexicon epsilon692 Theodoridis (with a lavish note). For this material see also beta 122 and pi 1455. [1] So e.g. Strabo 1.3.18. [2] Mounykhos is cross-referenced at mu 1289. [3] The name …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1510Ἅμματα[Kasiotic] knots… 1459. [3] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1208 Theodoridis. [4] Greek Anthology 5.217.1-2 (Paul the Silentiary); cf. kappa 454 and kappa 2075. Find further extracts from this epigram, on Zeus's …Matched in noteshighmedium