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- κ227ΚαλλίμαχοςCallimachus, Kallimachos, Kallimakhos… of Euphrates of Syracuse; his sister's son was the younger Callimachus, who wrote on islands in epic verse. He was so diligent that he wrote poems in every metre, and compiled very many works …
- κ1052Κατηναρισμέναςhaving been slaughtered… the [verb] skuleuein could also be applied to irrational creatures? Callimachus [applies it] to the skin of a lion: "the skulos, becoming a covering for a man, a protection against snow and missiles".
- κ2647Κυκλίων τε χορῶν ᾀσματοκάμπαςand tune-benders of cyclic choruses.… he was severely beaten as one obscuring the muses". And Callimachus alludes to them, attacking them in this kind of way: "they introduced bastardly songs". Or he is hinting at the associates of Cinesias …
- κ2240ΚωλιάςKolias, Colias… [sc. to eat it]. Hence the spot was named Kolias. Callimachus in Hecale also mentions [it].