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- α4483Αὐτοαπλότηςsimplicity itself"But in character the king/emperor was simplicity itself, and a certain muted reasonableness [was a feature of his character], and [he was] pliant and agreeable when it came to beneficences, and serious and intense …
- κ322Κἀξ αὑτοῦand out of himself; and out of itself[no gloss]
- α4490Αὐτὸ δείξειwill show itselfA proverb. 'The deed' is left out.
- α4472Αὐτὴ κάμινος αὐτὸς εἵλκυσε καπνὸς ἢ τροχόςthe oven itself, the smoke itself or the wheel dragged on… Adler indicates no textual problems.) The first element does, of itself, constitute a proverbial saying: so Photius, explicitly, with a gloss very similar to the present one; also Hesychius, who has such a gloss …
- ε1300Ἐνηβρύνετοused to pride (himself/herself/itself) on[Meaning he/she/it] used to make false pretensions [of].
- α4587ἈφέλειαsimplicityAnd Damascius says that Isidore, besides simplicity, loved truthfulness especially, and undertook to be straight-talking beyond what was necessary, and had no pretence in himself whatsoever.
- α4494Αὐτοκακὸν ἔοικε τῷδεhe seemed evil itself to him[Meaning] extremely and to the point of excess he seemed to him well-disposed.
- ε3460ΕὔηθεςsimplicityThucydides in [book] 3 and the philosopher [sc. use the word] in reference to [something] better.
- α4482ΑὐτόitselfThe philosophers used to call 'itself' anything that was said in its proper sense. By means of this 'itself' they also signified the abstract form, saying 'mankind itself' and 'opinion itself', that is, properly …
- ε2853Ἐπράξατοexacted [for him/her/itself][Meaning he/she/it] demanded. "They made exactions on the Byzantines and some others." Meaning they demanded money. And elsewhere: "but since, when he sought justice from the Athenians for the boy, he did not obtain …
- β363Βοήνbattle-cry[Meaning] battle [itself], and a great shout.
- ε1349Ἐνιπήrebuke, reproof[Meaning] dishonour [expressing itself] through words, castigation.
- λ622Λιτότηςplainness[Meaning] simplicity.
- κ261Καλῶ σεI call youi.e. as in the headword phrase itself.
- κ2527ΚτιννύωI killThematic replacement for kti/nnumi, itself an alternative to ktei/nw (kappa 2516, q.v.).
- α4492Αὐτόετεςwithin a year[Meaning] along with the year itself.
- κ2135Κόσσια-hundredHere, though not in psi 22 itself, the suffix has double sigma.
- δ673Διανοεῖσθαιto think… For thought [is] a kind of speech, with the soul itself speaking by itself."
- α4600Ἁφήtouch… is also called 'feeling'. And [it can mean] the sense itself. Look under "five senses".
- η343Ἡμιόλιοςhalf as much again… a number which comprises another whole and the half of itself.
- α447Ἄδειαimpunity… on their breathing and with the war making war on itself with impunity?"
- λ489Λιβανωτόςfrankincense… the fruit of the frankincense-tree, but li/banos is the plant itself.
- α1531Ἀμβολάδηνbubbling up[Meaning] throwing [sc. itself] up. Herodotus [sc. uses it to mean] excessively.
- β276Βίβλοι θεοῦbooks of God[Meaning] knowledge itself and the memory which does not fail. David [says]: "and in your book all will be recorded."
- λ735ΛῶποςcloakFor the (commonplace) glossing word himation, itself often translated into English as cloak, cf. iota 338; also iota 339, iota 340. For the headword itself, lw=pos, cf. lambda 731, lambda 732, and lambda 734. …
- α4474Αὐτῆμαρthat very day[Meaning] on the day itself.
- αι110Αἰθαλοκομπίαιςwith sooty boastingsFrom the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 696 (which itself has yolokompi/ais: see psi 123).
- κ2696Κυναῖοςdog-likePerhaps a variant of ku/neos, itself a variant of ku/neios. cf. in any event kappa 2693.
- α2336Ἀνεσχήκειwas risen[Meaning] lifted [itself] up. "And the bright moon was risen - not far short of a full moon, indeed".
- η9ἀγάπη οὐ περπερεύεταιlove is not boastfulMeaning does not thrust itself forward. See under perpereia.