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3772
Ἀργειφόντης
Argeiphontes, Argos-Slayer
Attested from Homer onwards. On the monster
Argos
[Myth, Place], see generally RE
Argos(19);
OCD(4) p.50, s.v. Argus.
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3766
Ἀργεία
Argeia
On
Argos
[Myth, Place], in the NE Peloponnese, see generally OCD(4) p.149, s.v.
'Argos(1)'
and Barrington Atlas map 58 grids D2-E2. Hera was the principal deity there: OCD(4) pp.149-50, s.v.
Argos,
cults'. The Argive …
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210
Δελφοί
Delphi, Delphoi
… pi 3137, pi 3138. [1] See e.g. Apollonius of Rhodes,
Argonautica
2.705-6. [2] The verb pu/qesqai (pi 3138) means "to decay". For this material cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 9.405, where the phrase …
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1189
Διοπομπεῖσθαι
to escort [evil] away
… Cratinus fr. 347 Kock = 392 K.-A.): "paroimi/a ti/s e)stin
*argolikh\
*le/rnh kakw=n, h(\n a)podiopompou/menoi e)/legon. ta\ ga\r a)pokaqa/rmata ei)s tou=to to\ xwri/on e)ne/ballon, "there is a common saying,
'Argolian
Lerne of ills' [= …
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19
Ἀβαρνίς
Abarnis
… (74), and cf. more generally the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.932 (where the genitive case occurs), on which see further below. Abarnis lay on the southern shore of the Propontis (Sea of Marmara), …
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1251
Κεκολουμένος
curtailed
… at"); epithets are boldly transferred. "Aelius, bold-handed, first man of
Argos
[Myth, Place], who wreathed his neck with gold-bound wreaths of war--curtailed by a limb-wasting illness, ran over in his mind the testimony of …
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1530
Κῆρ
ker, heart, spirit
… 210. Apollo had sent Vengeance to inflict his wrath on
Argos
[Myth, Place] (cf. alpha 3766) for the death of his infant child, born by the Argive princess Psamathe. Vengeance then stole babies from …
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851
Ἀκέστας
healers
… synonyms for other words for 'doctor' and 'healing': Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
2.512 (and scholia thereto), Corpus Hippocraticum, De flatibus 1.8, Lycophron Alexandra 1050, some ecclesiastical writers, incl. St. Basil, and the poems of the …
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1758
Ἀμφιρρῶγας
jagged, splintered
… quotation given, but is more probably quoted from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.995; see the scholia there. [1] Greek Anthology 6.109.3 (Antipater), a hunter's dedication to Pan; cf. Gow and Page vol. I (44-45), vol. …
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2499
Ἀνθ' Ἑρμίωνος
instead of Hermione
… the Babylonians of Aristophanes. [1] At the tip of the
Argolid:
epsilon 3043.
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2504
Ἄνθεια
Antheia, Flowery
At
Argos
[Myth, Place] (Pausanias 2.22.1) and Miletos: see LSJ s.v.
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3415
Ἀπολλωνιάς
Apollonias, Apollonis
… I and brother of Attalos II. [2] Two brothers from
Argos
[Myth, Place], famous for devotion to their mother; their story is briefly told in kappa 2499.
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472
Βουτύπος
ox-butcher
From the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
2.91, where the headword occurs; also in other lexica.
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377
Δῆθεν
indeed
… (below, in the bibliography). Cf. also scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.998, to Thucydides 1.92, and to Sophocles, Trachiniae 382. [2] Adler tentatively assigned this quotation to Appian, on no stated (or discernible) basis. …
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1161
Διόμεια
Diomeia
… on Aristophanes, Frogs 477. [2] See scholion on Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.1207. Son of Kollytos (the eponym of another deme) this figure is connected with two legends concerning Attica. A priest of Zeus Polieus, …
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1630
Δυσήνεμον
bad-winded, very windy
… 9.5. In general dush/nemos is attested first in Apollonius Rhodius
(Argonautica
1.593) but not thereafter until the second century CE; Plutarch fr.82; Babrius, Mythiambi Aesopici 1.18 (both genitive singular). In the following centuries it …
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1632
Δυσήνυκτον
hard to accomplish
… Patristic texts. [1] See also the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
502: a(nh/nutos: duskato/rqwtos.
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928
Ἐμασχαλίσθη
was armpitted
… frr. 528, 623 (of Troilos, by Achilles) and Apollonios Rhodios,
Argonautica
4.477 (of Apsyrtos son of Aietes, by Jason). The practice was evidently well enough known to fifth-century Athenians to need no explanation, but …
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1100
Ἐνναέται
inhabitants
… from somewhere -- apparently (to judge from scholia) Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.1048, or Oppian, Halieutica 3.628. [2] Greek Anthology 6.168.2 (Paul the Silentiary), Xenophilus kills the boar and dedicates its hide to Pan. Find …
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1475
Ἐντομίδαι
castrated animals; insects
… in other lexica. [2] cf. the scholia on Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.587 (where the phrase e)/ntoma mh/lwn, 'castrated rams', occurs); Etymologicum Magnum 345.27. And see also epsilon 1393. [3] Aristophanes of Byzantium, Epitome of …
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1586
Ἔξαιτον
choice
… = scholia to Homer, Iliad 12.320 and to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1004. See also the first part of Hesychius epsilon3522, and cf. (with different genders/cases) Apollonius Sophista, Homeric Lexicon 69.34; scholia to Homer, Odyssey …
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2755
Ἐπιφροσύνῃ
with thoughtfulness
… somewhere: probably Oppian loc.cit., though other possibilities are Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.659, and Philo Judaeus (eight instances). [1] cf. generally epsilon 2756.
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3019
Ἑρκύνιοι δρυμοί
Hercynian forests (?Black Forest)
… (epsilon5931). Hera shouts from a Hercynian cliff in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.640; cf. scholiast ad loc. We might speculate that it is a borrowing from Celtic or Thracian for the very ancient mother-goddess whose …
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88
Ἤδη
by this time
… Porphyrius, Life of Pythagoras 45; the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
56.
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290
Ἰλαπίνας
revels
… from somewhere -- perhaps, despite the form, from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1421, where the scholia gloss ei)lapi/nas with qusi/as.
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442
Ἴουλος
down [on the cheeks], vine-worm
[1] cf. scholia on Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.972, and on Lycophron, Alexandra 23; and glosses in other lexica; see also iota 443. [2] Greek Anthology 6.198.1-3 (Antipater of Thessalonica), a young man's first shave; …
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2706
Κυνήειος
Kyneeios, Cyneius, Kynneios, Cynneius
… established his cult and/or shrine. [3] Sokrates of Kos (or
Argos
[Myth, Place]), Surnames of the Gods fr. 16 FHG (4.499). How much Sokrates is responsible for --- (a) only what precedes, (b) only …
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606
Χυτή
heaped [earth]
… cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 6.464, to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1536, and other lexica. For the gloss cf. already chi 373.
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