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- α4317Ἀτάλλωνfostering; skipping[Meaning one who is] rearing. Sophocles [writes]: "feed on light breezes, fostering your young soul." Ajax says [this] to his own son. It also means ski/rtwn ["bounding"].
- μ1296ΜουσαῖοςMousaios, Musaeus… in 10 books; also [poems] in honour of Eumenes and Attalus.
- ν374ΝίκανδροςNicander, Nikander, Nikandros… poet and doctor; lived in the reign of the young Attalus, i.e. the last, the victor over the Gauls, who was overthrown by the Romans. He wrote Theriaca, Alexipharmaca, Georgica, 5 books of Transformations, …
- κ1008Κατευδοκήσαςhaving been impressed by, having formed a favourable opinion of"Having been impressed by the young man [sc. Attalus] at this encounter, [Cn. Manlius Vulso] gave him leave [to proceed] immediately to Pergamum."
- κ1123Κατοιμώξαςhaving lamented… lamented himself much, that he came so close to having Attalus in his power [...]." Or [meaning] kataitiasa/menos ["having held [himself] responsible"], saying 'alas!' [oi)/moi].
- α3867ἈρριανόςArrianos, Arrianus, Arrian… the Macedonian, in twenty four epic songs; [and] poems to Attalus of Pergamum.
- α4315ἈττάλειαAttaleia, Attalia… a city of Pamphylia in southern Asia Minor founded by Attalus II. Numismatic evidence shows that it claimed kinship with Athens. There were other Attaleias inland from Pergamum (NW Turkey) and Aitolia (central Greece), …
- α594ἈζηνιεύςAzenieus, Azenia-man… writers about art and crafts at the court of King Attalus. (For Adaios (alpha 431) of Mytilene see Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.606A-B (13.84 Kaibel); Der Kleine Pauly, 4, Munich 1972 s.v. Polemon(4) and Adaios(3).)