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- μ662ΜέσμαMesmaIn Lucania, southern Italy, according to ps.-Scylax, Periplous 12; see also Stephanus of Byzantium (who cites Apollodorus).Matched in noteshighshort
- ν41ΝάρωνοςNaron's, Naro'sThat of the river Naron (or Narenta), in Dalmatia, mentioned by e.g. Strabo 7.5.5. This entry has its genitive case, evidently quoted from somewhere -- perhaps from ps.-Scylax, Periplous 24.Matched in noteshighshort
- λ555ΛιμοδωριεῖςFamine-DoriansSame entry in Photius (lambda314 Theodoridis), and cf. more fully Hesychius lambda1041. The episode is undated, but presumably early. Outside lexicography, the term is attested in e.g. a proverb-collection attributed to Plutarch (where only …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1448ΚεφαλήνKephallenian, Cephallenian… late spelling with one lambda; cf. the TLG editions of Scylax 34; Aristotle, History of Animals 605b; Diodorus Siculus 15.36.5; Appian, Civil Wars 5.3.25, Iamblichus, de Vita Pythagorica 2.3. [2] More exactly, a large …Matched in noteshighshort
- γ59Γάνοςrefreshment… 3.82 for them. Some have thought 'Ganias' an invention, but Scylax has a Ganiai. In any event, Mt Ganos lies along the western shore of the Propontis (Barrington Atlas map 52 grid A3).Matched in noteshighshort