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13 entries for Athenaios, Athenaeus

β307Βιστάκιαpistachioscf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 14.649E (14.61 Kaibel).Matched in noteshighshort
β513Βράβηλαsloes… a.k.a. damsons; see further below. [2] Theocritus, Idylls 7.146. [3] Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.49D-50B (2.33 Kaibel) -- citing the grammarian and commentator Seleucus Homericus of Alexandria (sigma 200), fr.42 FHG (but not adopted in FGrH …Matched in noteshighmedium
β274Βίβλινος οἶνοςBibline wineAthenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.31A-B (1.56 Kaibel) summarizes what was evidently an ancient controversy about where this place might be (and opts for somewhere in Thrace).Matched in noteshighshort
β535Βρέχεινto soak, to wet[1] cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.23A (1.41 Kaibel). [2] Quoted from somewhere, perhaps Lucian; cf. generally sigma 974, upsilon 179.Matched in noteshighshort
β577Βρύτιαgrape-pressings, olive-pressings, pomaceLikewise or similarly in other lexica. Ultimately from Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.56D (2.47 Kaibel): "the Athenians used to call pressed olives stemphula, while brutea (sic) was their word for what *we* call stemphula, the pressings …Matched in noteshighshort
β497Βῶξgrunting-fish, box… a noise; see LSJ s.v. The box is mentioned by Athenaeus (in Deipnosophists 7.286F-287B [7.27 Kaibel], citing Aristotle), as well as grammarians and lexicography. Adler reports a similar entry in the Ambrosian Lexicon. Ps.-Herodian, …Matched in noteshighshort
β411Βοτρυοσταγῆ ἔρνηshoots dripping with grapesThe headword phrase occurs in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.29C (1.52 Kaibel), quoting Archestratus (alpha 4087). The remainder of the entry has no connection with it. [1] Polybius 12.13.1. (This refers to Timaeus' account of Demochares: …Matched in noteshighshort
β361Βολβόςbulb, tuber… there. [2] On the Allium family as aphrodisiacs see e.g. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.64B (2.65 Kaibel), 8.356E (8.53 Kaibel). [3] For actual botanical identifications, including the purse-tassel hyacinth, see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
β158Βασιλικὴ διαδρομήroyal parade, royal progress… and see generally P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia (Oxford 1981) 636-50 and passim -- but little or nothing is known of his "parade".Matched in noteshighshort
β375Βομβυλιόςbumblebee, buzzing-insectLSJ entry at web address 1. [1] cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 11.784D (11.29 Kaibel) -- an addendum to the presentation of a bombylios as a Rhodian "gurgling" cup. [2] Again beta 376. [3] From Harpokration …Matched in noteshighshort
β64Βαλανειομφάλουςacorn-bossed[1] Cratinus fr. 50 Kock, now 54 K.-A.; cf. generally Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 11.501D-F (11.104 Kaibel). [2] Burn the shells to heat the baths? cf. kappa 1308. [3] Outside lexicography this noun is attested only …Matched in noteshighshort
β384Βοώνηςox-buyer… see L.A. Tritle, "A Missing Athenian General: Meidias Kephisodorou Anagyrasios," Athenaeum 70.2 (1992) 487-494, who draws attention to evidence for a plurality of Meidias' 'generalships' (strategiai) at Demosthenes 21.148.] [2] The Greek here is …Matched in noteshighshort
β429Βουλεύσεωςconspiracy… Law (Oxford 1993) 106. [3] Isaeus fr. 62 Sauppe; ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 59.3 (web address 1); Dinarchus fr. XV.2 Conomis. [4] Demosthenes 25.28 (web address 2). [5] Hyperides, Against Athenogenes 18 (web address 3).Matched in noteshighmedium

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