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23 entries for Zonas

χ379ΧολαῖονbiliaryThe headword is the neuter singular nominative/accusative of the adjective xolai=os, attested only here (and in ps.-Zonaras 1857) in a substantive sense.Matched in noteshighshort
χ382Χοληδόχον ἀγγεῖονbile-containing vesselThe unglossed headword phrase, quoted from Galen, is a way of describing the gall-bladder (cf. kappa 2785). Comparable entry in the Ambrosian Lexicon (according to Adler) and ps.-Zonaras 1857.Matched in noteshighshort
χ421ΧωβάλChobal, ChobaIn Syria; Barrington Atlas map 69 grid C4. Genesis 14.15 (*xwba), I Kings 9:13. See John Chrysostom, Homilies on Genesis PG 53.326; Eusebius, Onomasticon (ed. Klostermann) 174.13. cf. ps.-Zonaras 1865.Matched in noteshighshort
χ222ΧεῦμαstreamSee also Hesychius (and ps.-Zonaras 1850). The headword, a neuter noun, is quoted from Homer, Iliad 23.561 (web address 1 below), where the stream is of molten tin. cf. chi 223.Matched in noteshighshort
χ559Χρύσειος χείρgolden handThese two unglossed phrases (with the adjective in the epic/poetic form) are evidently quoted from somewhere. For "golden deed", see also ps.-Zonaras 1862.Matched in noteshighshort
χ387Χολωσέμεναιto gallThe headword is an epic infinitive (of chi 386). See the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.78 (where the headword appears in another epic infinitive form, xolwse/men: web address 1). cf. ps.-Zonaras 1857.Matched in noteshighshort
χ153ΧαιόςcrookSpecifically, a xaio/s is a shepherd's staff or crook. This entry = Lexicum Ambrosianum 75 (according to Adler), ps.-Herodian 149, ps.-Zonaras 1842. See also Etymologicum Magnum 807.46 and the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica …Matched in noteshighshort
χ434ΧωόμενοςvexedLikewise, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (436), and cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.244, where the headword -- present participle, masculine nominative singular, of the deponent verb xw/omai -- occurs (web …Matched in noteshighshort
χ398Χορείανchoral dance[1] The headword (a single word in the Greek) is in the accusative case, evidently quoted from somewhere; there are numerous possibilities. [2] What follows is also in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.14D [1.25 Kaibel]; cf. …Matched in noteshighshort
χ271ΧείρωνCheiron, CheironSimilarly, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (155-6). [1] Likewise in ps.-Herodian 150 (cf. 197) and ps.-Zonaras 1847. See chi 267 for the famous Ch(e)iron of myth. [2] The form xei/ronos is the …Matched in noteshighshort
χ450Χώσασθαιto be grievedSame entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (437); see also Hesychius, ps.-Zonaras 1866, Etymologicum Magnum 816.40, and the scholia to the participle xow/menos in Homer, Iliad 1.244 (see chi 434). The headword …Matched in noteshighshort
χ325Χθιζοίyesterday's menComparable entry in the Ambrosian Lexicon (according to Adler) and ps.-Zonaras 1852. [1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. (For the pejorative sense of 'yesterday', see already chi 324.) The headword, a nominative plural, …Matched in noteshighshort
χ469ΧρείωI proclaim[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica (beginning with Hesychius); and cf. epsilon 470. [2] Similar comments in other lexica and grammars, inc. ps.-Herodian 151 (and ps.-Zonaras, which lacks the first, superfluous kai/). See …Matched in noteshighshort
χ229Χείμαρροςsnow-swollenThe first part of this entry (with two alternative spellings of the headword) is the same in ps.-Herodian (150) and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon (139). See also Hesychius, Etymologicum Magnum 810.13, ps.-Zonaras …Matched in noteshighshort
χ294Χήτειfor a lack[1] Similarly in the Ambrosian Lexicon (according to Adler), ps.-Herodian 150, and ps.-Zonaras 1852. The headword is the dative singular of xh=tos ("lack, need"). It must be quoted from somewhere: probably not the illustrative …Matched in noteshighshort
χ385Χόλονgallcf. generally chi 387. [1] = Rhetoricae Lexeis 220; Synagoge chi95. Perhaps from the scholia to Homer, where the headword often appears (as here) in the accusative singular, e.g. Iliad 1.283 (web address 1). …Matched in noteshighshort
χ298Χίδραunripe groatsThe accent of the neuter-plural headword should be circumflex, not acute (as it is again at chi 299 and chi 301). The acute accent is associated with a corruption which mistakes the plural of …Matched in noteshighshort
χ216Χερουβείμcherubeim, cherubim, cherub, cherubs[1] cf. ps.-Zonaras 1847, Lexicum Ambrosianum 203 (according to Adler), Anecdota Graeca (ed. Boissonade) 4.405.753-4. This is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew כְּרוּבִים kerūḇīm, the plural form; the proper singular form is כְּרוּב …Matched in noteshighshort
χ234ΧειμὼνwinterFor the headword see also chi 235; cf. Hesychius, ps.-Zonaras, Etymologicum Gudianum and Etymologicum Magnum s.v. The first substantive part of the entry, in which xeimw/n is defined, is quoted from Diogenes Laertius, Lives …Matched in noteshighshort
χ195Χέλυςchelus[1] For the well-known myth according to which Hermes made the first kithara out of a tortoise's shell and gave it to Apollo as compensation for stolen cattle, see the Homeric Hymn to Hermes …Matched in noteshighshort
χ63ΧαμάδιςgroundwardsThe primary headword xama/dis appears frequently in Homer (e.g. Iliad 3.300, 6.147; Odyssey 9.290); also in Aeschylus, Seven against Thebes 357. Commentary on these passages is the most probable source for most of the …Matched in noteshighshort
χ96Χάραξpalisade; stake[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. [2] Polybius 18.18.6; again at pi 2243. [3] Timostratus [sic] fr. 2 Kock and K.-A. The Suda and other lexica (for which see below) have "Demostratus", but …Matched in noteshighshort
χ171ΧαιριδεῖςChairideis[1] cf. ps.-Zonaras s.v. Chairis. [2] cf. pi 1302. [3] cf. chi 172. [4] Aristophanes, Peace 951-3 (web address 1); see also Acharnians 16 & 866 (web addresses 2 & 3) and Birds 858 …Matched in noteshighmedium