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250
Ἀγκράτος ἐλαύνοντα
riding hard
… lexica, attributing this syncopated form to the cited passage of
Xenophon
(references at Photius alpha184 Theodoridis); and see again at alpha 2543. [1]
Xenophon,
Art of Horsemanship 8.10, a)na\ kra/tos e)lau/nonta (web address 1). …
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382
Ἀγυιάν
alleyway, path
… Photius. The headword is in the accusative case, extracted from
Xenophon
(below). For this noun see also alpha 383. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 2.4.3. [2] This particular one is not so much unusual per se …
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1027
Ἀκρώνυξ
nail-tip, mountain-top
… via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. [4] Quoted approximately from
Xenophon,
Anabasis 3.4.37-38 (see web address 1); compare also
Xenophon,
Hellenica 4.6.7. [5] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
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1515
Ἄμαχος
unbattled
… alpha1150 Theodoridis). For this adjective see already alpha 1514. [1]
Xenophon,
Hellenica 4.4.9 [web address 1 below] and Cyropaedia 4.1.16 [web address 2 below]. [2] This nominative plural must be quoted from somewhere -- …
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1532
Ἀμβολὰς γῆ
thrown-up earth, raised earth
… by genitive th=s a)mbola/dos gh=s in the quotation given. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 7.5.12 (web address 1). Pollux 7.100 registers this phrase in
Xenophon.
[2] delta 22; and see also under iota 577 and omicroniota …
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1816
Ἀναγαγών
having led up
… Aorist active participle of a)na/gw, masculine nominative singular, from the
Xenophon
passage cited. For the verb, cf. alpha 1822. [2]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 7.1.45. See web address 1.
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1925
Ἀνακοινώσασθαι
to communicate
… and the aorist active infinitive of the verb a)nakoino/w. [2]
Xenophon,
Hellenica 1.1.30 (web address 1 below); again at alpha 2281. This addendum is relevant here because, for a)necunou=to, some
Xenophon
mss have a)nekoinou=to.
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108
Ἀγαθά
goods, goodies
[1]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 4.4.9 (web address 1 below). [2] This is only one possible explanation of the proverbial phrase. For another, probably better one - with another version of the name (Killikon: apparently authentic, …
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168
Ἀγασθῶ τινι
[if/when] I was amazed at someone, I was impressed by someone
… generally alpha 138, alpha 141, alpha 166, alpha 167. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 2.4.9 (web address 1).
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322
Ἀγώγιον
freight
… entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha306 Theodoridis. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 6.1.54.
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330
Ἀγωνίᾳ
in a competition
… would have been the more normal word to choose. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 2.3.15.
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α
964
Ἄκρατος
unmixed
cf. generally alpha 960, alpha 962, alpha 966. [1]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 4.5.27 (web address 1); cf. mu 1381. [2] Greek Anthology 7.223.3-4.(Thyillus), an epitaph for a votary of Kybele; cf. Page (96-98). As Page …
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1111
Ἀλεεινός
warm
… or similar glossing in other lexica. [2] An approximation of
Xenophon,
Anabasis 4.4.11.
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1130
Ἀλέξασθαι
to ward off
… 1139, alpha 1140. [1] Similar entry in Hesychius (alpha2871). [2]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 3.4.33 (with minor differences).
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1456
Ἀλφιτοσιτῶ
I eat barley-bread
[1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 6.2.28 (web address 1). For the continuation of the quotation with respect to wheaten bread, see alpha 4053 (and for both, see mu 34). In both instances Cyrus, king of Persia, …
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1586
Ἀμηχάνητοι
unmanageable
[1] This has been taken to refer to
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 7.5.38 (web address 1), where, as transmitted, a)mh/xanoi (not the a)mhxa/nhtoi here and in Phrynichus and ps.-Zonaras) describes a crowd.
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1601
Ἅμιπποι
horse-attached
… 328 F71. [1] Isaeus fr. 125 Sauppe. [2] Thucydides 5.57.2;
Xenophon,
Hellenica 7.5.23 (web addresses 1 & 2).
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1741
Ἀμφιλεξάντων
disputing
… of a)mfile/gw. [1] Likewise in Phrynichus, Praeparatio sophistica 49.4. [2]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 1.5.11 (which ends tw=n tou= Klea/rxou). See web address 1.
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1803
Ἀναβεβαμένοι
mounted [ones]
… entry in Photius (= Phrynichus, Praeparatio sophistica fr. 177). [1]
Xenophon,
Hipparchicus 1.4 (web address 1 below).
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1840
Ἀναγώνιστος
uncontending
Same entry in Photius. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 1.5.10, in a simile about athletes (web address 1).
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1870
Ἀναθέντας
putting up
… only in its prepositional prefix.) Same entry in Photius. [1]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 3.1.30 (web address 1 below).
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1992
Ἀνάξοιτο
should put out to sea
… is third person singular, future optative middle of a)na/gw. [1]
Xenophon,
Hellenica 2.1.22 (in a proclamation of Lysander before the battle of Aigospotamoi; the syntax makes this optative) See web address 1 below.
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2065
Ἀνά
up to
… comment in Hesychius and in Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (30.16). [2]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 1.8.1 (web address 1).
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2129
Ἀναχάζοντες
retreating
… cf. the scholia on a)naxazome/noio in Homer, Iliad 17.47. [2]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 4.1.16 (web address 1).
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2137
Ἀναχωρίζει
forces into retreat
Same entry in Photius (and ps.-Zonaras). [1]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 5.2.10 (which in fact has the aorist participle); see web address 1. See also Cyropaedia 7.1.41 (aorist active).
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2207
Ἀνέβαλλεν
used to mount
… alpha 2208) is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1]
Xenophon,
Anabasis 4.4.4 (web address 1). The quotation is twice repeated, at tau 532 and tau 652.
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2281
Ἀνεξυνοῦτο
used to consult
For this material see already alpha 1925. [1]
Xenophon,
Hellenica 1.1.30, on Hermocrates (where in fact the manuscripts have not the present headword but its gloss: see web address 1).
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2382
Ἀνεῖν
to winnow
[1] The passage is
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 5.4.17 (web address 1), but "and to winnow" does not appear in the manuscripts there. For the verb a)ne/w see generally LSJ s.v.
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2508
Ἀνθηρά
flowering, fresh
… adjective, is presumably extracted from the first quotation given. [1]
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 1.6.38 (web address 1). [2] From the explanatory scholion to the lines of Aristophanes about to be quoted. [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 971-5 …
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2543
Ἀνὰ κράτος ἐλαύνοντα
riding hard
Xenophon,
Art of Horsemanship 8.10 (web address 1); Anabasis 1.8.1; see already under alpha 250.
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