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δ1189Διοπομπεῖσθαιto escort [evil] away… web address 1, Synagoge alpha828). For the general equivalence see Eustathius on Homer, Odyssey 10.481 a)/llws de\ koino/teron diopompei=n kai\ a)podiopompei=n e)fai/neto. The substantive diopomph/ can be found in Etymologicum Gudianum 147.54, with the …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2428Ἐπικύλλωμαaftertwist… 361.8. The headword appears in quite a different sense in Eustathius' commentary on Homer, Odyssey 8.311, where it stands as a synonym for kataku/llwma. Eustathius says that both these forms are attested as Attic …Matched in noteshighshort
α1614Ἀμνόνlamb… quotation which follows). [2] Istros, FGrH 334 F23b, quoted by Eustathius, Commentary on the Odyssey 1.339. (On Istros/Ister, a Ptolemaic grammarian of the C3 BC, see generally Der Kleine Pauly 4,1278; OCD(4) p.749.) Adler …

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Διοπομπεῖσθαι

to escort [evil] away

[Meaning] to avert evil and to be purified from pollution. Also [sc. attested is] a)podiopompei/sqw ["let [evil] be escorted away!"].

Διοπομπεῖσθαι· ἀποτροπιάζεσθαι καὶ ἀποκαθαίρεσθαι. καὶ Ἀποδιοπομπείσθω.

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α1627Ἀμοργοί πόλεως ὄλεθροςsqueezers [are] a city's ruin… "Squeezers" or "drainers" are explained by Photius (Lexicon alpha1233) and Eustathius on the Iliad, p. 838.54, as men who inflict outrages on the common weal. [2] The lexicographer is clearly correct about the occurrence …Matched in noteshighshort

α1811Ἀναβολεύςmounting-groom; step-ladder… I.2 they proffer the sense 'stirrup', with the Suda and Eustathius cited. Eustathius (writing in the 12th century) does seem to be aptly cited on this point, since he recognises an anaboleus not only …Matched in noteshighshort

α3724Ἀπφάappha, sib… similarly in other lexica. A term of endearment, according to Eustathius, amongst lovers as well as siblings. [2] See Theocritus, Idylls 15.14, with scholion. Eustathius explained the word as o( a)f' ou(= e)/fu, "he …Matched in noteshighshort

αι253Αἰόλοςundulating, wavelike, advancing in a winding or rolling fashion, agile in turning side to side; multicoloured, discoloured, black or chestnut with white markings; easily moved, changeable, wily, quick-witted, liable to metamorphosis, disturbed in mind; whirling; self-generating in movement, ever-turning; lively, flashing, shimmering… but with poluki/nhton), and, with taxu/s for eu)ki/nhtos, Hesychius alpha2020, Eustathius on Odyssey 10.2 and many Homeric scholia (see Mette under *sx). Modern dictionaries such as LSJ assign these as the two primary meanings …Matched in noteshighshort

ε420Ἐκκεχιλωμένηνgrassed-over… of the e)yeusme/nhn ("falsified") which occurs both here and in Eustathius On the Iliad 773 (vol. 2 p. 795 van der Valk). On the basis of that Erbse restores the former reading to Pausanias …Matched in noteshighshort

ε1413Ἐνωπήcountenance, face… Herodian, *)iliakh\ prosw|di/a 3.2.95.4ff. The same explanation is offered by Eustathius in his Commentary on the Iliad 3.736.14 van der Valk; Etymologicum Gudianum 479.23 Sturz; Etymologicum Magnum 496.12; scholia bT on Homer, Iliad 15.320-321a; …Matched in noteshighshort

χ148Χαυλιόδωνtusked… below). [1] = Etymologium Genuinum, Etymologicum Magnum 807.37. See also Eustathius, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1872.33, Pausanius the Atticist fr. 283 (from Eustathius, Commentary on Homer's Iliad 854.13), Hesychius, and the scholia to Scutum …Matched in noteshighshort

β151ΒασίλειοςBasileios, Basilius, Basil… reign of Constantine he led the Macedonian heresy along with Eustathius of Sebaste.Matched in translationhighshort

α90ἈβροτάζωI miss (someone on the way)… Lexicon 3.1 (= Hesychius alpha205, and cf. Etymologicum Gudianum 3.25ff., Eustathius Commentary on Iliad 10.65), probably following Aristarchus, on Homer's plural.Matched in noteshighshort

α170Ἀγάσματαobjects of wonder… = Synagoge alpha95. Similar definitions in Hesychius alpha340 and at Eustathius Commentaries on Homer's Iliad 3.589.17. It is otherwise unattested.Matched in noteshighshort

α831Ἀκέωνwordless(ly), in silence, speechless, (?)attentive(ly)… the verb of healing, so scholia to Iliad 4.22, Hesychius, Eustathius 1902.47, but properly rejected as inapplicable to almost all occurrences of the word); (3) 'meekly, gently, peaceably' (Boisacq, rejecting de Saussure and citing …Matched in noteshighshort

α841Ἀκέσασθαι καὶ Ἀκέσαιto heal… 432 -- but this assertion, repeated there, makes little sense. Eustathius (1647.56) vigorously denies the relationship between the word for stitching and the word akestria for 'healer', and this entry perhaps reflects a confused …Matched in noteshighshort

α856Ἀκεῖσθαιto heal… 22.2; cf. alpha 851), but this was vigorously denied by Eustathius (1647.56), citing Aelius Dionysius. See alpha 851 for the important distinction between the masculine nouns for 'doctor' and 'tailor'. This verb has no …Matched in noteshighshort

α1230Ἁλίμικτονsalt-blendedSo here and (e.g.) in Eustathius, for this neuter singular. Hesychius has the neuter plural of a(li/smhktos "salt-smeared."Matched in noteshighshort

α1261Ἀλιτόμηνοςuntimely-born… according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon; also mentioned by Eustathius. [2] This term, whether Doric (headword) or otherwise, was the word for a premature baby. First (as h)lito/mhnos) in Homer, Iliad 19.117-18; cf. …Matched in noteshighshort

α1290Ἀλκμανικὸν εἶδοςAlcmanic form… and this is from the scholia on the line (cf. Eustathius ad loc.). Alternatively known as the Alcmanic figure. For further examples see the scholia to Iliad 18.514, 20.138, Odyssey 10.513; Herodian, de figuris …Matched in noteshighshort

α1303Ἅλμη οὐκ ἔνεστ' αὐτῷthere is no salt in him; there is no sauce in him… by many modern sophisticated societies. This proverb also occurs in Eustathius's note to Odyssey 4.511 and in several of the late paroemiographers (e.g. Gregorius 1.25).Matched in noteshighshort

α1678Ἀμυνόμενοιrevenging themselves… entry in ps.-Zonaras; and cf. Aristophanes of Byzantium, cited by Eustathius in his Commentary on Homer's Iliad 2.70.22 van der Valk. The headword -- present middle/passive participle, masculine nominative plural -- is thus more …Matched in noteshighshort

α1817ἈναγαλλίςAnagallis… (scholion T to Iliad 18.483-606, scholion D to Iliad 18.490; Eustathius on Iliad 18.490).Matched in noteshighshort

α2033Ἀναπόμπιμα δῶραgifts sent back… in Aelius Dionysius and Photius (and something similar, post-Suda, in Eustathius). The headword phrase (neuter plural) must be quoted from somewhere, and looks like the end of a line of hexameter verse.Matched in noteshighshort

α2090Ἀνὰ σοὶ τάδε πάντα λέπαργεall these things (are) on you now, white-coatNot in the paroemiographers, but mentioned in Eustathius' Commentary on the Odyssey. Cross-referenced at lambda 283.Matched in noteshighshort

α2116Ἀναυσίαabsence of nausea, lack of nauseaBesides here, this term is attested only in Eustathius' Commentary on the Odyssey. Not in LSJ.Matched in noteshighshort

α2160Ἀνδράχληwarming-pan, brazier… 144. [3] Similarly, after the Suda (and citing it), in Eustathius' Commentary on the Odyssey. [4] Evidently a quotation, but unidentifiable. In any case, perhaps garbled (Adler again notes ms variants).Matched in noteshighshort

α2178Ἀνδρόδομοςmen's apartment… has the genitive plural a)ndrodo/mwn glossed with trikli/nwn. See also Eustathius, Commentary on the Odyssey 1573.29 (commenting on Homer, Odyssey 7.122).Matched in noteshighshort

α2342Ἀνευάσαιto raise the cry Euoi!… to do this, or Philodamus in his Paean to Dionysus (Eustathius, Commentary on Dionysius Periegetes 566.35). The prefix ana- implies the beginning of the action that follows. The verb is found both in this …Matched in noteshighshort

α2531Ἀνθρωπόλεθροςman-destroying… according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. Also used, by Eustathius and the Homeric scholiasts, of Polyphemus' island in the Odyssey.Matched in noteshighshort

α3329ἈποθυννίζωI write off… as worthy of a (sc. mere) tuna-fish', is identified by Eustathius as a coinage of Lucian's; see Jupiter Tragoedus 25, with a)potequ/nnistai (and the adjective qunnw=des meaning stupid). For tuna/tunny cf. theta 582, and …Matched in noteshighshort

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