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- ε3718ΕὐρύβατοςEurybatos, Eurybatus… in hexameters by him (fr. 2 Kinkel, 394 Lloyd-Jones/Parsons). [3] Nicander fr. 112 Gow-Scholfield The epithet *ai)gi/neon (translated here as "Aiginian") is unattested elsewhere and of uncertain meaning. Perhaps = 'Aiginetan', from Aigina [Myth, …
- λ635Λογάδεςwhites of the eye… Etymologicum Magnum 572.36 (citing a fragment of Callimachus); scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 292. [2] Greek Anthology 5.270.5-6 (Paul the Silentiary). Here 'hyacinth' is not the flower but the blue-white precious stone; see LSJ s.v., …
- ε3904Ἐφήμεροςephemeral, for a day… other lexica; cf. also Pollux 1.65. [2] cf. scholion on Nicander, Alexipharmaca 249 (Medea). [3] From alpha 1695. The adjectives a)mfh/meros and a)mfhmerino/s are synonymous with e)fh/meros. *)amfhmerino/s is a technical medical term referring …
- ε2659Ἐπὶ τὰ Μανδροβόλουon Mandrobolos' property… earth. [2] A ram, because, according to a scholiast on Nicander's Alexipharmaka, this was the creature that accidentally found the deposits. [3] Ephorus FGrH 70 F59b.
- β453Βούπαιςbig boy, ox-boy, ox-child… Attica was celebrated for its honey; cf. upsilon 111. [4] Nicander, Theriaca 741; cf. iota 577, tau 158.
- κ2791Κύτοςhollow… Aeschylus, Seven against Thebes 495; to Oppian, Halieutica 1.334; to Nicander, Alexipharmaka 586; Athanasios, On the Psalms 27.557.22; Cyril of Alexandria, On the Psalms 69.1128.35. [3] Bernhardy deleted this part of the entry. It …
- ε10Ἔαρspring, springtime; blood… a letter of John Chrysostom. [2] From the scholia on Nicander, Alexipharmaca 314, where spring is mentioned. See also Hesychius (s.v. h)=ar) and other lexica. [3] Callimachus fr. 328 Pfeiffer, presumed to be from …