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2815
Ἐπ' ὄριον Θασίων
to the Thasians' frontier
[Meaning] on top of the mountain of the Thasians.
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2921
Ἀπαργμάτων ὡρίων καιριώτερον
more fitting than seasonable grave-offerings
The Theologian says [this] in his Yesterday on the bright day of lights. Meaning enagismata, ["offerings"] which they used to throw into tombs. But kairiw/teron [sc. also means] more necessary.
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37
Ἔβρασεν
tossed ashore
… the sea onto the land. "The sea churned up by
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[Author, Myth] tossed ashore a many-footed skolopendra onto the rocks of the Iapyges."
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351
Ἐκαραδόκησεν
watched with head outstretched
… up. From the Homeric [expression]: "and [the Great Bear] watches
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1791
Ἀμφῶες
two-eared
… nominative plural, a)mfw=es (probably from Theocritus, Idylls 1.28 -- cf.
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[Author, Myth] s.v. a)mfwreu/s) and a)mfwti/des. The genitive plural a)mfwti/dwn is presumably extracted from the proverb quoted, though the Suda's glossing seems uncomprehending. …
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1603
Δυσγάργαλις
skittish, ticklish
… gargali/zw, whose use was criticised by Phrynichus (Eclogae 68), in
Orion
[Author, Myth] Grammaticus (fifth century AD), Etymologicum Magnum gamma41, quoting Philoxenus Grammaticus, we have: 'gaggali/zw [first person singular], I move to laughter', this …
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774
Ἔλεγος
elegy
… Likewise in other lexica, e.g. Didymus in the Etymologicum of
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[Author, Myth] 58.7; and cf. the scholia on Aristophanes, Birds 217; Proclus in Photius, Bibliotheca 319b8; a scholion on Dionysius Thrax (ed. Hilgard) …
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1125
Ἔναρα
spoils
… stems from the scholia to Homer, Iliad 10.528. See also
Orion
[Author, Myth] 60.1; Etymologicum Magnum 337.46; scholia to Sophocles, Ajax 26.
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1781
Ἐξιχωρίζεσθαι
to remove the ichor, to remove the juice
… alpha 4711. [2] From Herodian, Symposium; quoted by the grammarian
Orion
[Author, Myth] (tau151.17). See also tau 122, tau 124. For garum, see gamma 66.
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2547
Ἐπίρρησις
rebuke, reproach
=
Orion
[Author, Myth] 55.22; Etymologicum Magnum 363.44. Hesychius epsilon5122 has just the first of these glosses; and Latte there regards the headword itself as extracted from Archilochus (fr. 14: accusative case there). cf. …
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181
Χέδροπας
legumes
… Adler), Erotian 93.5 (= Aristophanes of Byzantium fr. 90 Nauck),
Orion
[Author, Myth] 163.33. [3] Not extant in Thucydides. The name, as scholars have noted, is probably an error; suggested alternatives are Theophrastus and …
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293
Χηρωσταί
collateral relatives, distant kinsmen
… the gloss cf. the Homeric scholia; also the Etymologicum of
Orion
[Author, Myth] 166.1 (whence derive entries in other lexica). LSJ s.v. (web address 3) translates and glosses thus: 'far-off kinsmen, who seize and …
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