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Δαξισμός
irritation
The headword noun, nominative case, purports to be generated by its genitive in the quotation given -- but see next note [1] A faulty approximation of a dream-scenario in Artemidorus 5.69: read nominative i(pta/menos …
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76
Δάσασθαι
to divide out, distribute
[1] The headword is aorist infinitive of date/omai. Same or similar glossing in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 3.66 (where dassa/menoi occurs). [2] Herodotus 7.121.2, with the aorist participle …
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Διδαξάμενος
having [someone] taught
Same entry in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, compiled at some time between the first and the fourth centuries CE. Similar one, later, in Photius, Lexicon delta520, though the glossing there is corrupted into tele/sas ti …
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1243
Διώνυμον
well-known
The headword is either masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular of the adjective diw/numos, for which see also delta 1244. There, as also here, the adjective is used in the second of the …
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326
Ἀγώμενος
envying
Marveling at. But a)go/menos [means] being carried.
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1799
Ἀναβαλλόμενος
deferring, postponing, putting off
[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning one who is] delaying. But a)nabalo/menos ["having begun to play"] with one lambda means having made a prelude. "So having begun to play, as is the custom, he went …
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Ἐβαρύνετο
was weighed down
[The form e)baru/neto is] more correct; for one should not say e)barou=nto ["they were weighed down"] or barou=mai ["I am weighed down"] or barou/menos ["being weighed down"] nor make any other inflected form from …
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2000
Ἀναπεμπάζειν
to ponder, to calculate, to count over
[Meaning] to go over in the mind, to recollect. It is created from those counting continually and repeatedly with the five fingers of their hand, as if counting by fives [kata\ penta/da]. Also [sc. …
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3523
Ἀποσκευαζόμενος
discarding, discounting, disowning, jettisoning
[Meaning he] throwing away, hurling away, stripping away. "He writes in every manner to dispose of Alcibiades." Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)poskeuazo/menoi, [meaning they] detaching and throwing away a weight. From a …
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1640
Δυσθετήσας
dissatisfied
"But Nabis, dissatisfied with the agreements, did not attend to the written terms". Meaning not pleased with the agreements, not abiding by [them]. Also [sc. attested is] dusqetou/menoi, meaning [they who are] ill-disposed. And …
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699
Ἐκκυκλεῖ
wheels out
[Meaning he/she/it] uncovers. Also [sc. attested is the related participle] e)kkuklou/menos ["being wheeled out"], [meaning] having an e)kku/klhma.
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1375
Δοξούμενοι
(they) credited with being, (they) having the character
In ms M only, Adler reports. The unglossed headword is apparently the present participle, masculine nominative plural, of the verb doco/omai (found only in the passive in classical writers: see LSJ s.v. at web …
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201
Ἀγέροπτος
unseen(?)
A problematic entry. The headword itself is a)ge/roptos in most Suda mss and also in Hesychius, but a)ge/ropos in ms T and also in ps.-Zonaras. (Both versions are otherwise unattested, and not in LSJ.) …
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2200
Ἀναίμονες
bloodless [ones]
… 116:996b. [5] The reference is to the author of the
Menologion
of Basil II, Symeon Metaphrastes, often identified as Symeon Logothete. The entry for Daniel's festival on Dec. 11 [PG 117:201] refers, however, to …
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Δαϊκταμένοις
to the war-dead, for the war-dead
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. LSJ registers the word dai+kta/menos, -h, -on -- originally two words: dai+/ + kta/menos -- in Homer, Iliad 21.146 & 301. In both contexts it is genitive plural (part of the …
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1126
Διμοιρίτης
double-pay soldier, half-file commander
[1] See LSJ entry at web address 1. The explanation "half-file commander" offered by the military glossary of ms. Coislin. 347 (whose entries have been picked up from Aelian the Tactician, C2 AD) has …
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1607
Δυσδιόρθωτος
hard to be set right
Similarly, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (1142). The same entry is to be found in Hesychius delta2550, but with different glossing: dusxerw=s diwrqou/menos, mh\ diwrqou/menos. While the headword has its origin during …
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Ἐκτιλούμενοι
tamed
The Suda's headword e)ktilou/menoi is very probably a mistake for e)ktilw/menoi, i.e. perfect middle participle (masculine nominative plural) of ktilo/w. (Adler reports that e)ktileme/noi is the reading of mss IVM before correction.) Equivalent entry …
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Ἐμπλασσόμενοι
striking out at
The headwords for this entry and epsilon 1022 have been transmitted as identical, but see n.1 below (and under epsilon 1022). [1] Present participle, nominative masculine plural, presumably extracted from the quotation which follows. …
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Χοροῖσι τῶν τραγῳδιῶν ἄχθεται
he is grieved at the choruses of the tragedians
Aristophanes, Birds 787-788 (web address 1: the Suda's e)kpeto/menos needs for metrical reasons to be e)kto/menos), immediately preceded by an explanation from the scholia to 787. The rephrasing and presentation of this quotation as …
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823
Ἀκαχημένη
grieving
[Meaning she who is] mourning. Also [sc. attested is] a)kakh/menon, neuter.
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Ἁλλόμενον ὕδωρ
leaping water
Also [sc. attested is the masculine nominative plural] a)llo/menoi, [meaning men] leaping.
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1532
Ἀμβολὰς γῆ
thrown-up earth, raised earth
[Meaning earth] which was raised up by a ditch. Xenophon [writes]: "Cyrus used to make towers on the thrown-up earth, so that there might be as many guardposts as possible." Look under "bitten" [dakno/menos], …
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1741
Ἀμφιλεξάντων
disputing
… disagreeing and differing. Thus Xenophon [sc. uses the word]. "There
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soldiers were disputing about something with Klearchos's."
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2049
Ἀναρριχᾶσθαι
to clamber
The [verb that means] to climb up and out with the use of the hands to hold and get a grip. Aristophanes in Peace [writes]: "then he made slender ladders and clambered via these …
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Ἀνάρτησις
crucifixion, suspension; suspense
[Meaning] nailing to a timber. Also [sc. attested is the related imperative] a)na/rthson, [meaning] hang up. Also [sc. attested is the participle] a)nartw/menos, [meaning he] being hung up. Procopius [writes]: "and he returned to …
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2470
Ἀνιμᾶσθαι
to draw up
[Meaning] to draw up water, to raise up water. To bring [it] up. Also [sc. attested is the related participle] a)nimw/menos, [meaning he] drawing up, hauling up. For i(monia/ [is] a bucket, from i(ma/s …
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2753
Ἀντομένη
meeting
[Meaning she] having happened upon. Also [sc. attested is the masculine nominative plural] a)nto/menoi ["they meeting"], [meaning they] coming together.
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2879
Ἀπαλγήσαντας
having stopped feeling pain
In Thucydides, meaning [them] having ceased to grieve, just like a)polofura/menoi ["having indulged their sorrows to the full"].
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Ἀπέχθεια
abhorrence
[Meaning] hatred. Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] a)pexqh/s ["abhorrent"], [meaning] hostile, hateful. Also [sc. attested is the related future participle] a)pexqhso/menos ["he about to become abhorrent"], meaning he about to become hostile. …
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