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4255
Ἄστρια
(?)knucklebones
… plural of a)/stris), to be restored in the verse of
Callimachus
quoted here (Hecale fr. 276 Pfeiffer). This abbreviated form of the normal word, astragalos (alpha 4250), may have been used to associate knucklebones …
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302
Ἀγορανομίας
market-supervisorship, market-supervisorships
… by comment from the scholia there; cf. lambda 291. [4]
Callimachus,
Hymn to Zeus 39. [5] Dikaiopolis, that is, the speaker of the quotation. [6] What seems to be a very mangled quotation from …
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495
Ἀδμωλία
uncertainty
[1]
Callimachus
fr. 717 Pfeiffer, q.v. See a)dmoli/h (sic) in LSJ (web address 1 below). [2] Some other lexica have the reading doulei/as: "without slavery."
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1037
Ἄκτια
Aktia, Actia
… it can presumably be inferred that Athens had one. The
Callimachus
reference is fr. 403 Pfeiffer.
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1146
Ἀλετρίβανος
pestle
… tau 74, tau 799, chi 620, and omega 294. [4]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr.334; cf. alpha 3259 and epsilon 66.
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1592
Ἀμιθρῆσαι
to calculate
The headword is an aorist active infinitive. [1]
Callimachus,
Hymn to Demeter 86, and Hecale fr.314. LSJ s.v. cite other instances of this epic/Ionic/poetic inversion of a)riqmw=.
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3071
Ἀπεστώ
absence
… epsilon 3446, a)eiestw/ alpha 618 and ai)eiestw/ alphaiota 103. [2]
Callimachus
fr. 340 Pfeiffer.
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3259
Ἀποβράσματα
chaff
[1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 334 Pfeiffer, with scholion; more fully at epsiloniota 66. To be more exact, the verb used is related to the (neuter plural) headword noun here.
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3622
Ἀπ' οὔατος ἄγγελος ἔλθοι
may the messenger go far from my ear
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 315, with the gloss of the scholia there. [1] Adler does print this double negative in the gloss, while noting Bernhardy's wish to delete the first mh/ (and ms F's omission …
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3750
Ἀράχνη
spider's web
… fragments, p. 133, "And everything is loaded with cobwebs"). [6]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 253. [7] Cratinus fr. 190 Kock, now 202 K.-A. [8] Pherecrates fr. 142 Kock, now 151 K.-A.; again at sigma 1334. …
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3981
Ἁρμοῖ που
just now
… locative of the noun a(rmo/s; literally, "at a junction". [1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 274. See also epsilon 874.
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4208
Ἀσπαστοί
welcome, welcomed
… but is not independently attested. [3] This (Ionic) word is
Callimachus
fr. 427 Schneider.
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4272
Ἄστυρον
little town, town
… from the quotation given) of astu. See LSJ s.v. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr.260 Pfeiffer.
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4305
Ἄττα
father
… Page note (ibid.) that an attribution of the epigram to
Callimachus
is found in Diogenes Laertius 1.79 and only there. They observe that although the Anthologia Palatina (AP) makes no attribution for this epigram, …
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Ἀβάλε
would that
… text of Homer, but there are other literary attestations including
Callimachus
fr. 619 Pfeiffer, and Greek Anthology 7.583.1 (Agathias Scholasticus). cf. generally alpha 14. [1] For more on ei)/qe see epsiloniota 55. [2] Apparently …
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128
Ἀγάλακτες
milkmates
… -- probably from its only attested instance outside lexica (etc.):
Callimachus,
Hymns 2.52. cf. generally gamma 17. [1] Same material in Eudemus, partially in other lexica.
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244
Ἀγκάσασθαι
to arm up
… 1), here in the aorist infinitive. From the scholia to
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 236 Pfeiffer, where the phrase li/qon a)gka/ssasqai (sic) occurs.
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248
Ἄγκος
glen
… web address 1; cf. alpha 245. [2] An approximation of
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 309 Pfeiffer (read possi\ d' a)nelqei=n, after Toup and Valckenaer; noted in Adler's addenda), with comment from the scholia there.
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633
Ἀείπλανα
ever-wandering [lips]
The headword is neuter plural, from the quotation given. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 310 Pfeiffer, with the glossing of the scholia thereto.
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636
Ἄειρεν
drew [out], removed
[1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 295 Pfeiffer (of animal dung), with scholion; cf. iota 550, phi 623.
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663
Ἀήσυρον
light-as-air
… in reference to ants in (?)Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 452-3.) [3]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 311 Pfeiffer (where the editor prints a lacuna between adjective and noun).
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858
Ἀκή
Ake, Acre
… plural but names a plurality of authorities -- Nicanor and
Callimachus
-- who said this. [Harpocration's entry itself gives Demosthenes 52 as the principal citation for Ake. The toponym does not appear in the …
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860
Ἀκηδής
uncared-for, uncaring
… of Acragas, but confuses historical facts (see sigma 441; cf.
Callimachus
fr. 64 Pfeiffer). The allusion is to the desecration of the tomb of the poet Simonides of Ceos, who was buried at Acragas; …
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907
Ἄκμηνος
fasting
… (sic). Hesychius gives the noun as a)/kma meaning "fasting." [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 312.
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1079
Ἄλαστε
inconsolable
… unidentifiable in this precise form, but Adler cites for comparison
Callimachus,
Hymn 5.87 (another vocative: te/knon a)/laste).
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1155
Ἄλειον
Aleion, Haleion
… Hesychius alpha2837, a(lei=on u(/dwr glossed as a)qroisto/n, kai\ sullekto/n. [3]
Callimachus,
Iambi fr. 196.
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1224
Ἄλλικα
allix, mantle
… found for the nominative). For chlamys see chi 333. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 253; quoted again at epsilon 1268. [3] The sense of i)diw=tai (iota 121) intended here, and apparently paralleled at pi 3125, …
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1297
Ἀλκτήρια λιμοῦ
famine's remedies
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 346 (fuller quotation at lambda 556), with scholion. cf. generally alpha 1296.
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1420
Ἀλοίτης
avenger
The headword occurs in (e.g.)
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 271.
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1429
Ἁλυκόν
salty, brackish
… of this adjective, is extracted from the quotation given. [1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 313, with scholion.
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