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32 entries for Theognostus

μ254Μάσσωνοςlonger… 253; perhaps quoted from somewhere, but otherwise attested only in Theognostus.Matched in noteshighshort
ι167ἹερείτηςconsecratorThe headword, cited by ps.-Herodian and Theognostus, is attested only in lexica and grammars.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2565Κοιόληςkoioles… term unattested outside lexica and grammars; cf. Hesychius s.v.; and Theognostus, Canones 121 (koi/olis).Matched in noteshighshort
αι130ΑἴθληAithlecf. chi 316. Same form of the name in Theognostus, but Stephanus of Byzantium has Aithale.Matched in noteshighshort
λ190ΛαιμωδῶI abscond, I escapelaimodei=n (with the same gloss) in Theognostus; either way, otherwise unattested. For the glossing verb, used especially of slaves, cf. under alpha 2155.Matched in noteshighshort
αι154ΑἶθρονblazeLikewise in Theognostus and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The noun ai)=qros in Homer (Odyssey 14.318) is apparently related to ai)qh/r "sky" rather than to ai)/qw "burn."Matched in noteshighshort
αι11Αἰβάληaibale… grammars: cf. e.g. Hesychius alpha1675 (transmitted as ai)ba/nh); ps.-Herodian 26; Theognostus, Canones 6.5-6; and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon (22).Matched in noteshighshort
β584Βοῖπιςboipis… LSJ) is attested only in lexicography and grammars: see e.g. Theognostus Grammaticus, Canones 106 (C9 CE), in a list of words spelled with the oi diphthong.Matched in noteshighshort
λ202ΛαιστρόνlaistronAlso in Theognostus, On Orthography 27, and ps.-Zonaras s.v. laitro/n. Seemingly a corruption of Hesychius' la/iton (lambda163) -- glossed as a)rxei=on -- which in turn is an Atticisation of Herodotus 7.197.2 ('the Achaians call …Matched in noteshighshort
λ191Λαιμώρηdewlap… other attestations of this headword are an identical entry in Theognostus (Canones 9.17) and, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. Another synonym is lwga/nion or loga/nion, for which cf. lambda 637.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1116Κατώρηςsubmerging… gloss is presumably a misunderstanding of earlier lexicographic comment (e.g. Theognostus) where another word with the same -ores suffix is glossed as a proper name: Diores.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2532Κοίαςquoits… glossed as nominative singular, as in ps.-Herodian, Epimerismi 74.5; cf. Theognostus 121, Choeroboscus De accentibus 4.16.Matched in noteshighshort
λ186Λαῖμαlaima… Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (198); cf. in any event Theognostus, Canones 9.13.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1506ΔράπωνDrapon, Drapo… (cf. LSJ); Zonaras, Lexicon delta p.570.19; Arcadius, de Accentibus p.13.22; Theognostus, Canones §186.7. There seems no reason to doubt them.Matched in noteshighshort
λ209Λαίφυρονnimble… (lambda 210), defined with the same gloss as Scholarius' in Theognostus 27. (On the mainstream lexicographic tradition of laiyhro/n, see lambda 210.)Matched in noteshighshort
ε883ἘλμησόςElmesos, Elmesus… which (uniquely) appears as the name of a river in Theognostus, Canones 402. (Barrington Atlas Map 65 grid C4 shows a town of this name in the mountains of Lycia; there is a lake …Matched in noteshighshort
μ267Μαστίχηmastic, mastich… in Chios (web address 1). [2] Variant attested only in Theognostus, Canons 759, and in the Typicon of the Monastery of Christ Pantocrator in Constantinople line 1131 (P. Gautier 1974. "Le typikon du Christ …Matched in noteshighshort
αι345Αἰσύφηλοςaisuphelos… Hesychius has ai)su/fios, glossed as deino/s, yeudh/s, a)patew/n; see also Theognostus, Canones 16.6. In fact, as Dr. Nick Nicholas suggests to us, it may be a variant of, or mistake for, the epic word …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1873Κνίδηnettle… 555, nu 28. But NB: Adler's upper-case 'Knidos' might mislead; Theognostus has 'the crop/fruit of the knide'.Matched in noteshighshort
λ179ΛαιθυράζωI scoff… 337) and the more elaborate one from the ninth-century grammarian Theognostus (in a passage about terms with the prefix lai, Canones 27.2): 'producing a sound through the mouth against the breast'. Note also the …Matched in noteshighshort
ο14ὌβρωνObron, Hebron?… rendering of Hebron in the present-day West Bank -- which Theognostus registers as Obrion. Additionally/alternatively, ps.-Zonaras and Gennadius Scholarius cite *)/wbrwn [sic] as the name of a river. [No river Obron is known, but …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1173Μνίειconsumes, ingests… and Photius mu490 Theodoridis; and cf. the grammarians Herodian and Theognostus on the first person singular. The present infinitive, likewise, is glossed in Hesychius kappa1269, which is an entry for its compound: katamniei=: katapi/nei, …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2700Κύνειρονdog-like (?)… this (unglossed) headword ku/neiron is the one noted by Adler: Theognostus, Canones 121 (= Anecdota Oxoniensia [ed. Cramer] 2.21.23), where it seems to be an adjective -- in either the masculine accusative singular or …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3542ΕὐκολίνηEukoline, Eucoline… to be mentioned in Herodian (De prosodia catholica 3.1.333.18) and Theognostus (Canones 691.7).Matched in noteshighshort
κ1437Κευθῆνεςkeuthenes… in ps.-Zonaras and the Etymologicum Magnum s.v. puqmh/n, attributed to Theognostus, as an attempt to derive puqmh/n ("bottom") from keu/qw: keu/qw > keuqh/n > kuqh/n > puqmh/n. But that does not explain the demonic …Matched in noteshighshort
λ310Λεσχηνείαgossip… Suda read lesxhno/ths or lesxhni/ths, but on the basis of Theognostus and the Ambrosian Lexicon Bernhardy proposed (and Adler adopted) the reading lesxhnw/ths (best attested as Diogenes Laertius' favoured word for a philosopher's pupil: …Matched in noteshighshort
λ182Λαίλαςlailas, usurper, absolute ruler… used) 'by Lydians' -- is not attested elsewhere. The grammarian Theognostus instead adds 'but placed there' (Canones 27.6). [1] The Greek word tu/rannos (tau 1187, cf. tau 1183, tau 1188) does become in English …Matched in noteshighshort
λ208Λαῖφοςlaiphos… Segueriana as just "outer-garment". The Suda has combined them all. Theognostus, On Orthography 27, and ps.-Zonaras also define it as xlai=na "cloak".Matched in noteshighshort
κ2289Κῶνοιcones… necessarily) quoted from somwewhere in that form. [2] Likewise in Theognostus, Canons p. 356 Cramer. The allusion appears to be to the shadows cast by the earth as a planet (i.e. night or an …Matched in noteshighshort
λ10Λαβρώνιονlabronion… with handles. [2] (Addendum lacking in ms. A.) Likewise in Theognostus, Canones 298.6. Besides this masculine and the neuter, a feminine labrwni/a is also noted in Eustathius' Commentary on the Iliad.Matched in noteshighshort