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- α379Ἀγροιλῆθενfrom-Agroile; Agryle… the Suda, besides transmitting an odd version of the deme-name itself, changes the headword from the deme-name to the demotikon, on which see n.1 below). Agryle was one of the six instances of Athenian …
- α357Ἄγριον ὑποβλέπει μεlooks at me angrily… the verb u(poble/pein is preferable to the middle. The quotation itself, also in Eudemus, is unidentifiable. [2] Quotation (with another idiom: the participle a)griai/nontes) unidentifiable. [3] Quotation unidentifiable. [4] Quotation unidentifiable. (At delta 1012, …
- α371Ἀγροῦ πυγήrump of the country; fat of the land… alpha272 Theodoridis; Appendix Proverbiorum 1.4; Macarius Chrysocephalus 1.3. The phrase itself is taken to come from Old Attic Comedy: Archippus fr. 7 Demianczuk, now 29 Kassel-Austin. As to its glossing, the Suda's liparw=n (translated …
- α16Ἄβαξι[in/on/with] planks, abacuses… is a table topped by a slab, or the slab itself; a "calculator" is a secondary meaning. [2] Symeon Metaphrastes (also known as the Logothete ('Lawmaker')) Patrologia Graeca 115.837c. On Thecla, see theta 102.
- α21Ἀβασάνιστοςuntested… alpha589, Photius alpha1845. [1] *ba/sanos can mean both the touchstone itself and the testing process. See beta 139, and cf. beta 137. [2] Aelian fr.9 Hercher (= 9 Domingo-Forasté). The version of the entry …
- α58Ἀβληχρήνfeeble… error, however: blhxro/s is well attested as meaning "weak" by itself: see web address 1 for the LSJ entry. The lexica mistake the copulative alpha in the headword for an alpha privative. [2] Aelian …