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α67ἈβωριγῆνεςAboriginesA people. But [sc. also attested in the form] Aboriginoi.highshort
α70Ἁβρὰ βαίνωνwalking delicately[Meaning someone] being conceited, being indolent. "Walking truly delicately, that fellow seemed to be holding his eyebrows up in the air."highshort
α71Ἀβέλτερος νοῦςfoolish mind"[A foolish mind,] empty, naive, young."highshort
α72ἈβρανῖτιςAbranitisA territory.highshort
α73Ἁβραῖςdelicate[Meaning] gentle, dainty. Aelian [writes]: "them placing [half-beams] upon very delicate couches and mattresses adorned with some magnificent weaving."highshort
α74ἈβρέαςAbreasProper name.highshort
α75ἈβρεττηνήAbretteneA territory, the one [sc. also] called Mysia.highshort
α76ἈβρηλίαAbrelia, Avrelia, AureliaA territory. Also [sc. attested are] Aurelianus and Aurelius, proper names.highshort
α77Ἀβρικέστερονmore precise, rather precise.[sc. Something] truer.highshort
α78Ἄβρικτονdeaf[Meaning] that which is hard of hearing. Or hearing [only] in part.highshort
α79Ἀβρίξαιto drop off, to nod off[Meaning] to be drowsy after eating or to fall asleep.highshort
α80ἈβριόρηξAbriorex, AbriorixProper name.highshort
α82Ἁβροδιαίτῃwith luxurious living[Meaning] with a soft and dainty life. Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] habrodiaitos: a softy, a soft-liver. "The lifestyle of the Romans [is] not inclined toward soft-living, especially since they are warlike …highshort
α83ἉβροκόμαςAbrokomas, Habrokomas, AbrocomasThis man was satrap under Artaxerxes, king of the Persians.highshort
α84ἈβρόμιοςBromios-less, Bromius-less[Meaning] without wine. "If I escape through the wave of destructive fire, I tell you I will drink for one hundred suns from dewy streams, Bromios-less and wine-less." In the Epigrams.highshort
α85ἌβρομοςnoisyA clamorous person.highshort
α86ἉβρόνdelicateIn Herodotus [sc. this means something] beautiful, stubborn, awe-inspiring, dainty.highshort
α88Ἁβρὸς λειμὼν καὶ νοτερὸς καὶ εὐθαλήςa meadow delicate and moist and flourishing"All decked out as luxuriously as possible and in a manner that was amazing in terms of wealth, for someone, that is, who marvels at wealth."highshort
α89Ἁβροσύνηsplendor[Meaning] brightness.highshort
α90ἈβροτάζωI miss (someone on the way)[Meaning] I am mistaken/I err.highshort
α91Ἁβρότερονmore delicately"But they behaved more delicately than them and were full of Sybaris."highshort
α92Ἀβρότηdivine, holy[sc. a term applied to] night. Because it is deprived [a-] of people [brotoi].highshort
α93Ἀβροτήμωνerroneous[Meaning] erring.highshort
α94Ἄβροτονpeople-less[Meaning] lifeless, without sensation.highshort
α95ἈβρότονονwormwoodType of plant.highshort
α96Ἁβροχίτωνdelicate-tunic'd[Meaning someone] wearing delicate things.highshort
α97ἌβρωνAbron, HabronPhrygian or Rhodian, grammarian, student of Tryphon, sophist at Rome, the offspring of slaves, according to Hermippus.highshort
α98Ἄβρωνος βίοςAbron's life[sc. A proverbial phrase] In reference to those who live extravagantly; for Abron became rich among the Argives. Or also from the [adjective] habros ["delicate"]. Also [sc. attested is the adjective] Abroneios ["Abronian"].highshort
α99Ἁβρύνεταιputs on airs[Meaning] adorns oneself, is conceited, is boastful.highshort
α100Ἀβυδηνὸν ἐπιφόρημαAbydene dessertWhenever something unpleasant happens as a result of someone having shown up at the wrong time, we are accustomed to call it an "Abydene dessert." This is because the people of Abydos, whenever they …highshort

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