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Ἀγώμενος
envying
Same material, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (344-345). The primary headword a)gw/menos, a participle in the middle voice, occurs in Hesiod, Theogony 619 (of Ouranos and his offspring). The entry is concerned …
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1799
Ἀναβαλλόμενος
deferring, postponing, putting off
After the grammatical point, the first and principal part of this entry differentiates between the present middle participle and the aorist middle participle (both of them masculine nominative singulars) of a)naba/llw (here bearing different …
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Ἀναπεμπάζειν
to ponder, to calculate, to count over
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras; similar ones in Photius (s.v. a)napempa/zesqai) and Hesychius (s.v. a)napempa/zei and a)napempazo/menoi, on the second of which see below). [1] The Aeolic form for pe/nte "five" is pe/mpe -- both …
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Ἀποσκευαζόμενος
discarding, discounting, disowning, jettisoning
[1] For this verb cf. generally alpha 3059. Its present participle (masculine nominative singular), here, must be quoted from somewhere; same or similar glossing in other lexica. [2] Quotation unidentifiable--but Alcibiades is evidently alpha …
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201
Ἀγέροπτος
unseen(?)
A problematic entry. The headword itself is a)ge/roptos in most Suda mss and also in Hesychius, but a)ge/ropos in ms T and also in ps.-Zonaras. (Both versions are otherwise unattested, and not in LSJ.) …
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Ἀναίμονες
bloodless [ones]
… 116:996b. [5] The reference is to the author of the
Menologion
of Basil II, Symeon Metaphrastes, often identified as Symeon Logothete. The entry for Daniel's festival on Dec. 11 [PG 117:201] refers, however, to …
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150
Ἀγαπᾶν
to love, to receive favorably, to be content with.
… expression meaning "please...". There are classical Attic instances in Plato
(Meno
75C) and Isocrates (Letters 6.6); and see generally LSJ s.v. a)gapa/w, III.1.
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875
Ἀκιδαλία
Akidalia, Acidalia
… long fragment of the Plokamides (Braids), by the hellenistic poet
Menophilus
of Damascus, preserved in Stobaeus 4.21a.7.
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1150
Ἀλευάδαι
Aleuadai, Aleuadae, Aleuads
… lexica, including Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. From the scholia to Plato,
Meno
70B, where the headword occurs. cf. under epsilon 3952 and sigma 438, and see generally OCD(4) p.55.
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1280
Ἀλκιβιάδης
Alcibiades, Alkibiades
451/0-404/3. See generally P.J. Rhodes in OCD(4) s.v. (pp.52-3). The present entry is attributed by Adler to the biographies of notable individuals by Hesychius of Miletus (C6 CE); and specifically, the section beginning 'This …
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1652
Ἀμπέχῃ
wearing
The SOL text wrongly shows the supplementary headword a)pe/xh|, not the primary one a)mpexo/menos. For the verb a)mpe/xw cf. eta 362. [1] The headword, which has the same glossing in other lexica and is …
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1767
Ἀμφίσκω
I surround
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon; Hescyhius has the nominative plural participle a)fi/skontes (presumably quoted from somewhere) glossed with e)nduo/menoi.
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1958
Ἀναμαχούμενον
avenging in battle, re-battling
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is the future participle, masculine accusative singular, of the verb a)nama/xomai. Adler notes (but does not adopt) maxh/samenon rather than maxesa/menon as a …
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2667
Ἀντικαταλλαττόμενος
changing, coming to an agreement
The unglossed headword is the present participle, masculine nominative singular, of the doubly compound verb a)ntikatalla/ttomai. It is quoted from Demosthenes 19.114 -- but oddly this Suda entry, including that very quotation, twice has …
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3443
Ἀπομορξάμενον
having wiped off
Same entry in other lexica -- doubtless from scholiastic comment on Aristophanes, Acharnians 696, where the headword participle appears (of a man wiping off sweat). The glossing participle is obelized by Theodoridis (on Photius, …
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Ἀστάθμητον
uncertain
The unglossed headword is presumably extracted from the first quotation given. [1] Quotation unidentifiable, but Adler (apparatus) suggested Polybius. It may be an aphorism or proverbial saying, also reflected in Leo the Deacon (History …
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