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Menander
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39
Βαθύς
deep
Meaning crafty. Thus
Menander
[sc. uses the word].
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422
Βουκόρυζαν
ox-drivelling, ox-stupidity
… to drivel"], [sc. used of] him who is exceedingly drivelling.
Menander
[sc. uses these words].
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46
Βάκηλος
bakêlos
… in Photius and other lexica. [2] Likewise. [3] See e.g.
Menander
fr. 477 Kock, 368 K.-A.; cf. Zenobius 2.62 and other paroemiographers.
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342
Βλιτάδας
sluts
The word was used, apparently, by
Menander
(fr.955 Kock -- but not locatable in later collections).
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401
Βόσπορος
Bosporos, Bosporus
Sometimes attributed to
Menander
Protector, but not accepted as such in the standard modern edition by R.C. Blockley; cf. beta 508. [1] If 'by the Hellespont' is precise, this place is unknown; if it …
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508
Βώχανος
Bochanos, Bochanus
… where Adler notes the suggested attribution of the passage to
Menander
Protector; this too is not accepted by Blockley.
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532
Βρενθύεσθαι
to be haughty, to take umbrage
… context, see gamma 77, sigma 1513, and upsilon 317. [7]
Menander
Protector fr. 9.3 Blockley (106-107), on the Persian envoy Mebod (cf. alpha 3098), heading to Byzantion in late 567.
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