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Δεδοκιμασμένα
approved (ones), tested (ones)
[1] Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. The headword is perfect middle/passive participle, neuter nominative/accusative plural, of dokima/zw; cf. generally delta 1327, delta 1328. It might be extracted from the quotation given here, though ps.-Zonaras does not …
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Διαμησάμενος
having cut through
… via the TLG as a version of a sentence in
Zonaras'
epitome of Cassius Dio (vol. I p.297.11-12 Boissevain). See in brief C. Theodoridis in his Photius edition, vol.II p.LXXXIX. Favuzzi (below) 219-221 takes …
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Διωρυχή
passage
For diwruxh/ see generally web address 1. [1] = Synagoge delta328, Photius, Lexicon delta688, except these two lexica also offer a third alternative for the location of the opening: "of [in this case, probably …
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Δύστρος
Dustros, Dystros, Dystrus
Similarly in ps.-Zonaras, but see n. 1 below. cf. (e.g.) Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 11.107 & 286; Hesychius s.v.; and see generally N.G.L. Hammond and G.T.Griffith, A History of Macedonia 2 (Oxford 1979) 48. [1] …
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Δαβαινίτης
Dabaina, Dabaena
The parallel entry in ps.-Zonaras gives the toponym as Dabaine. [1] Presumably Dabana, a.k.a. Tharrana, present-day Ain el-Arous, in central Syria; Barrington Atlas map 67 grid H3.
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Δαγών
Dagon
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. [1] Abbreviated from Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 6.1-2, on the Ark of the Covenant; see also 1 Kingdoms 5:2 and glosses there.
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Δαϊκταμένοις
to the war-dead, for the war-dead
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. LSJ registers the word dai+kta/menos, -h, -on -- originally two words: dai+/ + kta/menos -- in Homer, Iliad 21.146 & 301. In both contexts it is genitive plural (part of the …
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Δαξισμός
irritation
The headword noun, nominative case, purports to be generated by its genitive in the quotation given -- but see next note [1] A faulty approximation of a dream-scenario in Artemidorus 5.69: read nominative i(pta/menos …
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Δατοῖς
customs
The headword, dative plural, is presumably extracted from the quotation given. cf. delta 90. [1] Same headword and glosses in ps.-Zonaras, but no quotation there. [2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta …
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Δαυίδειος σορός
Davidian funerary-urn
For David see generally delta 94, delta 95. As regards the present item, this same double lemma appears in ps.-Zonaras. If the phrases are the quotations they would seem to be, they are unidentifiable.
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108
Δαιδαλόχειρ
Daedalus-handed
The headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] cf. generally delta 106, delta 107, delta 109, delta 110. [2] Greek Anthology 6.204.1-4 (Leonidas of Tarentum), a retiring carpenter dedicates his tools to …
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Δαιμονίως
marvelously, miraculously
[1] Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. [2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 46 Habrich (illustrating not the headword adverb but a phrase with the same sense). [3] Procopius, Secret History 12.27.3 (web address 1), on Justinian (see iota …
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Δεδαϊγμένος
slain
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword -- perfect participle, masculine nominative, singular, of dai+/zw -- occurs twice in Homer (Iliad 19.211 and 319) and later in Oppian …
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Δέδευκε
has kneaded
Quoted from delta 280 (where it is out of alphabetical order). Same glossing in Photius and ps.-Zonaras
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Δεδημευμέναι
having been published
The headword in this precise form -- feminine nominative plural of this perfect passive participle -- is attested only in lexicography; see esp. ps.-Zonaras s.v., where the determining noun is revealed as h(me/rai ("days"). …
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Δέδοιμι
I might build
An incorrect quotation (and headword extracted therefrom) of Callimachus, Hecale fr. 324; again under omicroniota 62. The correct reading de/moimi, first person singular optative of the rare verb de/mw 'I build', has been wrongly …
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181
Δεκατεύειν
to pay a tithe
[1] Despite this initial gloss (similarly in ps.-Zonaras), the verb dekateu/ein, as the entry goes on to show, properly means to impose a tithe (on someone else). See also delta 182 (and delta 186). …
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Δέον
appropriate
For this headword see already delta 242, delta 243. [1] Similarly in ps.-Zonaras; and cf. omicron 811. [2] Stoic material from Diogenes Laertius 7.99; already under delta 242. [3] An approximation of Procopius, History …
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Δέφειν
to knead
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. See also delta 296. [1] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 24, where this middle-voice participle occurs (Web address 1). Compare the memorable translation into Latin at Catullus 58.5, where "our …
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Δειδίσκω
I display
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. This active voice in unattested outside lexica and grammars; the middle occurs (in this sense) in Apollonius Rhodius; see LSJ deidi/skomai II.
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347
Δεινουμένην
being trampled
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. The headword participle is extracted from the quotation given; but see next note. [1] Callimachus, Hecale fr.255 (where however this participle, feminine accusative singular, is dinome/nhn, not deinoume/nhn).
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434
Δήμιος
public-man
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. A naive definition for the (Athenian) public executioner; cf. delta 449 below, and see generally LSJ s.v.
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Δημόκομπος
people-flatterer
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword dhmo/kompos is otherwise unattested -- and it might, as is suggested in the Supplement to LSJ, be a variant of or …
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Δημόκοινον
public-common
[1] Likewise in Hesychius and other lexica. The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested) is more probably neuter nominative/accusative singular -- as indeed is assumed by the additional …
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479
Δηναδίπτρα
denadiptra, donativa
The transmitted headword dhnadi/ptra appears likewise, with this same gloss, in ps.-Zonaras. It is otherwise unattested, and almost certainly corrupt: Adler cites as a previous source the unedited Lexicon codicis Barocci 50, where the …
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493
Δήσαντες
having bound
The headword is aorist active participle of LSJ's de/w (A), masculine nominative plural (also under alpha 1513, eta 43, kappa 1020). Similarly glossed in ps.-Zonaras, it must be quoted from somewhere; there are numerous …
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Δήφηλα
Dephela
Likewise ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon; however, as she noted, this toponym is not found in Josephus, and is in fact unattested outside lexicography. (Perhaps [NF] an error for the Shephela …
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Διαβάσης
having passed across
cf. generally delta 504. [1] The headword is aorist active participle of diabai/nw, feminine genitive singular, evidently extracted from the quotation given. [2] Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras, and transmitted, in Adler's view, via the …
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510
Διαβούλομαι
I thoroughly wish
Likewise in Photius (and ps.-Zonaras). However, the headword verb does not occur in Thucydides -- as first noted by F.L. Abresch (1699-1782) -- and is in fact unattested anywhere outside lexicography; it is also …
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Διὰ βραχέος
in a short time
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. For the headword phrase see e.g. Thucydides 2.85.5 and (in another sense) mu 1135.
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