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α1290Ἀλκμανικὸν εἶδοςAlcmanic form[Meaning] the one which is frequent in Alcman, [i.e.] arranging the verb in between the nouns on both sides. And [sc. this also occurs] in Homer: "where the rivers Simoeis flow together and Scamander."Matched in translationhighshort
λ850ΛύραlyreThe [syllable] lu [is] short. "You will know Alcman, striker of the Laconian lyre."Matched in translationhighshort
μ663ΜεσσόαMessoaIn Laconia, S Greece; birthplace of the poet Alcman (alpha 1289).Matched in noteshighshort
ει33Εἰδήσειςyou might see, you will see, you might know, you will know… might learn, you would grasp. "You might see the eminent Alcman striker of the Laconian lyre, whom the number of the nine Muses includes." Also [sc. attested is] ei)dh=|s, in reference to the same …Matched in translationhighshort
α638ἈείρωI raiseFrom *awer-yo-: the participle au)eiro/menai is attested in Alcman. No Indo-European relationship is clearly established. Later contracted to ai)/rw (alphaiota 314). [1] The second of these glosses, according to Adler, is given in the …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1401Κερκόλυραkerkolura… attested as a place-name. Rather, other lexica cite kerkolu/ra in Alcman [alpha 1289] fr.142 Bergk as a variant of krekolu/ra, a single-word equivalent of a krekousa lyra "sharp-sounding lyre". See on this LSJ s.v. …Matched in noteshighshort
μ278Μάταιον Μάτηνvain, empty, foolish… the accusative of ma/th "folly". (The Doric form is ma/tan: Alcman, Pindar, tragic lyrics.) See also Photius mu143 Theodoridis. [2] cf. Photius mu144 Theodoridis.Matched in noteshighshort
ι37Ἰανόκροκονfine-woven… -- albeit with rough breathing -- reckoned to come from Alcman (fr. 177 sub-fr.1.2); cf. iota 36. The first element of the compound could (according to LSJ) be a dialectal variant of e(ano/s (cf. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1797Κλῆτοςrenown… variant spelling of klei=tos A, a poetic form used in Alcman fr.122 Page "to the glory in a Thessalian"[?]. Page spells the word as klh/tei, like the Suda; it is spelled klei/tei by Herodian …Matched in noteshighshort
λ763Λοῖσθοςlast, final, remaining… off his burden and goes into Hades." The saying concerns Alcman.Matched in translationhighshort
ι765Ἰφιάλουiphialos, Iphialos… of the noun e)fia/lths (e)pi/alos and e)pia/lths are Aeolic forms: Alcman 129), nightmare; and the headword could be another dialectal variant. See also epsilon 2221, epsilon 3909.Matched in noteshighshort
ι36Ἰανοκρήδεμνοςfine-veiled, with a fine veil… in Hesychius iota60. The headword itself seems to come from Alcman (fr. 177 sub-fr. 1.1, but rough breathing there). LSJ s.v. notes that the prefix i)ano- could be a dialectal variant of e(ano/s (see …Matched in noteshighshort
α3722Ἄπυρα σῖταfireless rations, unfired rations… Laertius 7.26. [3] From Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.31C-D (1.57 Kaibel), citing Alcman and Polybius; cf. generally alpha 1482.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1549Κηρύλοςkerulos, kerylos… or with the male of this species. [2] Part of Alcman fr. 26. For this idiom cf. beta 70. [3] Plato Comicus fr. 135 Kock (144 Kassel-Austin), quoted again at sigma 964. For 'shack' …Matched in noteshighshort
ι764Ἶφιby force… Quotation unidentifiable. [6] Homer, Iliad 13.308. [7] An approximation of Alcman fr.28 Page (which actually has w)rani/afi). [8] For no/sfi, see nu 502.Matched in noteshighshort
λ620Λιτόςsimple, plain, frugal; supplicatory… [2] Greek Anthology 7.18.1-2 (Antipater of Thessalonica), an epitaph for Alcman (cf. alpha 1289); cf. Gow and Page Garland of Philip (vol. I, 20-21); (vol. II, 30-31); and further excerpts at epsilon 750, epsiloniota …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1569ΔύμαςDymas… (Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dymanes (240.12), quoting Ephorus; Hesiod fr.10(a).7; Alcman fr.19.8). [1] Homer, Iliad 3.184.Matched in noteshighshort