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Καλλίμαχος
Kallimachos, Callimachus
For this
Callimachus
'Junior' (C3) see H. Lloyd-Jones and P.Parsons, Supplementum Hellenisticum (Berlin 1983) 144, fr.309. [1] kappa 227.
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226
Καλλίμαχος
Kallimachos, Callimachus
An Athenian. This man was found into [sic] the war against the Persians standing as a corpse [propped up] on spears.
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4255
Ἄστρια
(?)knucklebones
[Meaning] astragaloi. "He took ten knucklebones as payment;" in
Callimachus.
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345
Ἑκάλη
Hekale, Hecale
A proper name. [That of] the heroine in
Callimachus,
she who calls [kalou=sa] to herself [e(auth\n]. "For she kept an unlocked house."
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1953
Κολουραία πέτρα
'stump-tailed' rock
[Meaning one which is] hollow, curved, or round, in
Callimachus.
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κ
1960
Νησάων
of Kolonai
['Of Kolonai'] and 'of islands'.
Callimachus
used [these forms] irregularly; for [*Kolwna/wn] is not derived from [feminine] kolw/nh, but from [masculine] o( kolwno/s.
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495
Ἀδμωλία
uncertainty
[sc. A term for] ignorance in
Callimachus.
Also [sc. attested is the related adverb] a)dmwlei/, [meaning] without deceit. Also [sc. attested is the related verb] a)dmwlw=, [meaning] I take no heed [of].
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1037
Ἄκτια
Aktia, Actia
An ancient [sc. athletic] contest, as
Callimachus
makes clear in his [treatise] On contests.
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α
1146
Ἀλετρίβανος
pestle
… double-headed salt-grinder". Also [sc. attested is] a)letri/s, the miller-woman in
Callimachus.
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α
1592
Ἀμιθρῆσαι
to calculate
[Meaning] to measure, to figure, in
Callimachus.
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α
3071
Ἀπεστώ
absence
Just like Sappho. In
Callimachus
[it means] going abroad.
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α
3259
Ἀποβράσματα
chaff
[Meaning] husks [pitura] in
Callimachus.
"The corn-grinding girl sifted nothing base out of it."
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3622
Ἀπ' οὔατος ἄγγελος ἔλθοι
may the messenger go far from my ear
[sc. The phrase occurs] in
Callimachus.
That is, one of ill-boding, not worthy of not being heard.
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3981
Ἁρμοῖ που
just now
[Meaning] newly, lately. Thus
Callimachus
[sc. uses the phrase] somewhere in Hecale: "just now on that man too grew a delicate new beard."
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4208
Ἀσπαστοί
welcome, welcomed
[Meaning] glad [men], god-like [men]. But in
Callimachus
[one finds] a)spastu/s ["welcome"], [genitive] a)spastu/os, that is, a friendly greeting.
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α
4272
Ἄστυρον
little town, town
[Meaning a] city. "And a most swift messenger into town."
Callimachus
[sc. says this].
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αι
137
Αἴθ' ὄφελες θανεῖν ἢ πανύστατον ὀρχήσασθαι
if only you had died or danced for the very last time
… a blow she turns about as though she were dancing.
Callimachus
speaks of her in Hecale.
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γ
155
Γέντα
intestines
… [of that name]; "[they were] boiling intestines of an ox."
Callimachus
[writes this].
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56
Δανά
dana, parched
[Meaning] dried timbers. The [syllable] da [is] long.
Callimachus
[writes]: "to split parched timbers." That is to chop [them].
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1566
Δύη
misery
… misfortune. Hence also dou=los ["slave"], as being someone miserable [duhlo/s].
Callimachus
[writes]: "[one would] ward off despised misery." [Meaning that] which nobody craves. In Fables: "because no one has seen his own misery."
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ε
139
Ἐγκυτί
to the skin
Meaning close. So
Callimachus
[uses the word].
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ε
523
Ἐκόησεν
heard
[Meaning he/she/it] noticed. Ionic [sc. dialect]. In
Callimachus.
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ε
1506
Ἐν χρῷ
on skin, to skin
… skin, very close, so as even to touch. But in
Callimachus
[sc. there occurs the adverb] e)gkuti/, meaning e)ggu/s ["near"], on the skin, near the skin. "But you were shorn close, child." And Agathias …
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ε
2389
Ἐπικλινές
slanted
[Meaning something] leaning into evil. "The scale is slanted."
Callimachus
[sc. writes this].
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ε
3064
Ἐρωήσας
forcing back
Meaning [he] bringing down, busting. "Forcing back the destructive horn".
Callimachus
[sc. writes this]. Aalso, "[your dark blood] will flow about [my] spear". Homer [sc. writes this].
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ε
3707
Εὐρώς
dankness
[Meaning] a mouldering moistness.
Callimachus
[writes]: "sandals which the liquidy dankness rotted not."
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ει
66
Εἰκαία
random
[Meaning] slight, by chance.
Callimachus
[writes]: "slight, from which the grinding-woman rubbed off not a little." That is, of which the miller-woman did not separate or even clean off the husks, i.e. bran. Meaning …
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ι
343
Ἱμαῖον ᾆσμα
water-drawing song
… milling. "And somewhere a certain water-carrying man raised a work-song":
Callimachus
in Hecale [sc. writes this].
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ι
550
Ἴπνια
soot
… furnace [furnus]. Or the flammable materials suitable for the stove.
Callimachus
calls the dung of animals [i)/pnia]: "he/she took away together the rubbish and the ashes from the oven." Or i)pno/s, a cook-shop, or …
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κ
2113
Κόροιβος
Koroibos, Coroebus
… proper name. And a certain fool, [for] measuring the waves.
Callimachus
[writes]: "the eighth [was] like some Koroibos". Boutalion and Koroibos and Melitides had been slandered for foolishness. Aristophanes [sc. shows this].
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