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μ4Μαγγανείαtrickery… as mu 5). [2] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian.) [3] Procopius, Secret History 1.13 (web address 1), on Antonina and Belisarius (beta 233); cf. Kaldellis (5). On Antonina see epsilon 671 note.Matched in noteshighshort
α1859Ἀναδούμενοςwreathed… elsewhere; this primary headword must be quoted from somewhere. [2] Procopius, Secret History 2.9 (web address 1), Belisarius's (cf. beta 233) grievances about Antonina; cf. Kaldellis (10). On the general's wife, Antonina, see also …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1422Ἐν παραβύστῳin a corner, in a closet[1] Procopius, Secret History 1.17 (web address 1), on Antonina and Theodosius; cf. epsilon 671, alpha 3955. The passage quoted at kappa 1103 immediately follows this; cf. Kaldellis (Secret History, 6-7). On Antonina and …Matched in noteshighshort
ε165Ἐγγυήσασθαιto have [a woman] betrothed [to oneself]… other lexica. For the sense cf. generally epsilon 169. [2] Procopius, Secret History 1.12-13 (web address 1); the quotation at mu 306 precedes this passage; cf. Kaldellis (5). Manuscripts of the Secret History read …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1650Ἐξερρωγυῖαbroken… s.v. does not register this sense of the verb. [1] Procopius, Secret History 1.12 (web address 1), about Antonina the wife of Belisarius; quoted also at mu 306; cf. Kaldellis (5). On Antonina, see …Matched in noteshighshort
λ680Λορδουμένηarching backwards… 178-181, at 178). It is the opposite of ku/ptw. [1] Procopius, Secret History 9.23 (where the present reading a)pokontw=sa, 'thrusting out', makes better sense than the variant a)pokentw=sa, 'penetrating'; see web address 1); cf. …Matched in noteshighshort
δ326Δειμαίνειis frightened… possibilities; cf. e.g. under delta 1071). [2] An approximation of Procopius, Secret History 1.13 (web address 1), describing the shamelessness of the wife of Belisarius. Cf. kappa 536. [3] Attributed to Eunapius by Bernhardy, …Matched in noteshighshort
α1492Ἁμαρτάδαςsins… s.v., Herodotus (8.140.a1 & b4). See also alpha 1497. [2] Procopius, Secret History 2.10 (web address 1); upon learning that his wife Antonina was continuing an affair with his adopted son Theodosius, Belisarius (cf. …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2306Ἐπίδοξοςlikely, glorious… e)gego/nei. See on this Theodoridis' Photius edition, vol.II p.LXXXIX. [3] Procopius, Secret History 12.8 (translation at web address 2, Greek text at web address 3); cf. Kaldellis (Secret History, 57). The son of Basileos …Matched in noteshighshort
α3151Ἀπήλγησανthey grieved at… "put away sorrow:" see LSJ s.v. (web address 1). [1] Procopius, Secret History 16.20 (web address 2); again, more briefly, at omicron 935. Procopius describes the protests that arose in Byzantion after the empress …Matched in noteshighshort
χ577ΧρυσομαλλώChrysomallo… Golden-Fleece (cf. delta 250, mu 878), or Goldilocks. Mentioned in Procopius, Secret History 17.33-34 (web address 1); cf. Kaldellis (79).Matched in noteshighshort
ε2838Ἐπωμίςshoulder-wrap… to the root-element 'shoulder'. See also under alpha 2513. [2] Procopius, Secret History 7.14 (web address 1), on the clothing style favored by adherents of the Byzantine circus guilds (cf. alpha 3460); cf. Kaldellis …Matched in noteshighmedium
α4672Ἄχαριharsh… Not identified by Adler, but identifiable via the TLG as Procopius, History of the Wars of Justinian 5.4.4 (but read au)tou= for the Suda's au)tw=n); cf. Kaldellis (259) and web address 1. See on …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3125Ἐσεσήρεσανthey grimaced, they parted their lips to show the closed teeth… this verb occurs (web address 1). [2] Quotation unidentifiable. [3] Procopius, Secret History 1.13 (web address 2), on the empress Theodora's attitude towards Antonina, the wife of Belisarius; cf. Kaldellis (5-6). Procopius may be …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2351Ἐπικαλῶνaccusing, charging… John of Antioch fr.90 FHG (4.575a) now 172 Roberto. [3] Procopius, Secret History 16.19 (translation at web address 1, Greek text at web address 2). Procopius describes how the empress Theodora (cf. alpha 956 …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3646Εὐπέτειαease… to Polybius, but TLG searching brings up something more concrete: Procopius, Secret History 7.21 (fu/sei ga\r oi( plei=stoi e)s to\ a(marta/nein eu)petw=s tre/pontai: web address 1). See on this Theodoridis' Photius edition, vol.II pp.XCV-XCVI. …Matched in noteshighshort
α4378Ἄτρακτονarrow; spindle… 271. [2] Adler queried the attribution of this quotation to Procopius, and it is in fact unidentifiable. [3] Menander Protector fr. 31.1 Blockley (242-245); cf. kappa 2311. Blockley notes that Koch (Kok, Kokh, Coch) …Matched in noteshighmedium
β554Βροτολοιγόςmortal-bane… is an epithet of Ares in Homer and elsewhere. [1] Procopius, Secret History 12.14 (web address 1), referring to the emperor Justinian and his wife Theodora; cf. Kaldellis (58). (The precise phrase used is …Matched in noteshighshort
ε671Ἐκτόπωςextraordinarily… cf. alpha 3955. (On Babrius see generally beta 7.) [3] Procopius, Secret History 1.17 (web address 2), on Antonina and Theodosius; cf. Kaldellis (6-7). See also epsilon 1422 (and, again, alpha 3955). The part …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1103Κάτοχοςheld fast [by][1] Procopius, Secret History 1.18 (web address 1); cf. Kaldellis (7). The passage quoted at epsilon 1422 immediately precedes this. On Antonina's affair with Theodosius, see also alpha 1492, alpha 1993, delta 351, epsilon …Matched in noteshighshort
α2622Ἀντελαμβάνοντοthey used to take hold of… headword verb is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] Procopius, Secret History 15.8 (web address 1), on Theodora; cf. Kaldellis (68). On the empress Theodora, see alpha 956 note.Matched in noteshighshort
α956Ἀκρασίαςof incontinence, of lack of restraint, of want of self-control… case in the quotation which follows: see next note. [5] Procopius, Secret History 15.9 (on Theodora), where the text (web address 4) has the genitive a)krasi/as ("every path of deviance"); cf Kaldellis (68). For …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1289Ἐνεχώρουνthey were giving wayAn approximation and light abridgement of Procopius, Secret History 3.26 (web address 1), on Theodora; cf. Kaldellis (17). (The final word should be neuter plural: "were giving way to her in everything".) The verb …Matched in noteshighshort
κ587Κατακορὴς ξυνουσίαinsatiate intercourse… Plato, Laws 776A (with the noun spelled s- there). [2] Procopius, Secret History 1.17 (where katakorh/s occurs but not cunousi/a; cf. web address 1); cf. Kaldellis (6). Preceding phrases are quoted at epsilon 671 …Matched in noteshighshort
α3955Ἄρκοςbear… Babrius 14.1) and the first part of the gloss (from Procopius, Secret History 1.17) do not belong together; they have been copied as a unit from epsilon 671.Matched in noteshighshort
ε1997Ἐπ' αὐτοφώρῳin the very act (of theft), red-handed… scholion on Plato, Laws 942A; see also epsilon 1996. [2] Procopius, Secret History 1.18 (web address 1); cf. Kaldellis (7). On Antonina's affair with Theodosius, the adopted son of Belisarius, see also alpha 1492, …Matched in noteshighshort
α1475ἈμαλασούνθαAmalasountha, Amalasuntha… s.v. Amalasuintha. After the introductory phrase, the entry closely follows Procopius, History of the Wars of Justinian 5.2.3-18 (web address 1); cf. Kaldellis (255). Where the Suda transmits e)n tw=| koinw=| (in public), however, …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1993Ἀναξυρίδαςpants… [2] 'Unworn' (abata) is a corruption of 'royal' (basilika). [3] Procopius, Secret History 1.20 (web address 1), Belisarius (cf. beta 233) catches his wife Antonina with his adopted son Theodosius in a basement room; …Matched in noteshighshort
α960ἈκρατίζωI have breakfast, I drink neat wine… as middle-voice a)krati/zomai. See LSJ s.v. cf. alpha 961. [1] Procopius, Secret History 15.8 (web address 1), on the lifestyle of Theodora; cf. Kaldellis (68). On Theodora, see alpha 956 note. [2] Because breakfast …Matched in noteshighshort
δ223Δεξαμενήreceptacle… receiving converts) -- although the lexicographer interprets it differently. [1] Procopius, Secret History 3.24-5 (web address 1), abridged. In the latter part, 'her' (au)th/n) is a slip here for 'him' (au)to/n), i.e. Theodora's enemy …Matched in noteshighshort