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274
Ἕεστο
had clothed himself, wore
… see also Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite 86 (and Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.1225).
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434
Ἐκήκιεν
gushed forth
… nose (web address 1). Also five times in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica;
and see generally LSJ s.v. khki/w.
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823
Ἑλειονόμος
marsh-dwelling
An epithet of nymphs in Apollonios Rhodios:
Argonautica
2.821 (web address 1), 3.1219. cf. generally epsilon 824.
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ε
928
Ἐμασχαλίσθη
was armpitted
… frr. 528, 623 (of Troilos, by Achilles) and Apollonios Rhodios,
Argonautica
4.477 (of Apsyrtos son of Aietes, by Jason). The practice was evidently well enough known to fifth-century Athenians to need no explanation, but …
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ε
1100
Ἐνναέται
inhabitants
… from somewhere -- apparently (to judge from scholia) Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.1048, or Oppian, Halieutica 3.628. [2] Greek Anthology 6.168.2 (Paul the Silentiary), Xenophilus kills the boar and dedicates its hide to Pan. Find …
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1475
Ἐντομίδαι
castrated animals; insects
… in other lexica. [2] cf. the scholia on Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.587 (where the phrase e)/ntoma mh/lwn, 'castrated rams', occurs); Etymologicum Magnum 345.27. And see also epsilon 1393. [3] Aristophanes of Byzantium, Epitome of …
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ε
1586
Ἔξαιτον
choice
… = scholia to Homer, Iliad 12.320 and to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1004. See also the first part of Hesychius epsilon3522, and cf. (with different genders/cases) Apollonius Sophista, Homeric Lexicon 69.34; scholia to Homer, Odyssey …
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1644
Ἐξερέων
inquiring
… be quoted from somewhere, very probably Apollonius Rhodius, in whose
Argonautica
it occurs three times (2.149, 4.1177, 4.1443). cf. Hesychius s.v. e)cereei/nwn. See also epsilon 1646.
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ε
1691
Ἑξείης
one after another
… Hesychius and other lexica. For another instance see Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.217 (web address 2).
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ε
1991
Ἔπαυλις
encampment
… cites Hesychius (presumably epsilon4260) and a scholium to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.800. Both use a word similar to oi)ki/a ('dwelling') to gloss the headword (or a related word), but otherwise these sources have more …
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ε
1993
Ἔπαυλις
encampment
… 226.27, Etymologicum Magnum 353.57, and the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.800. See also epsilon 1991. [2] Polybios fr. 145 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (145) that Casaubon attributed this fragment to Polybios and that Schweighäuser …
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ε
2154
Ἐπήβολος
capable, possessing, skilled
… headword without an objective genitive (though cf. already Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
2.1280, 4.1380).
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ε
2216
Ἐπητεία
courteousness (?)
… outside lexicography, only in the dative plural at Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.1007 (web address 1). That attestation and the other lexicographical appearances of the word (e.g. Herodian, Partitiones 35.8; Etymologicum Gudianum 501.18; cf. Aristonicus …
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ε
2426
Ἐπικύδης
Epikydes, Epicydes
… Hannibal. He accordingly selected Polykleitos of Kyrene and Philodemos of
Argos
[Myth, Place] for the purpose, and sent them into Italy, with a commission to discuss the subject of an alliance with the Carthaginians; …
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ε
2482
Ἐπινάστειος
incomer
… headword noun is unattested outside lexicography, apart from Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.795, where it occurs in the nominative plural, and with an iota (e)pina/stioi) in place of the epsilon-iota digraph found in the lexicographers …
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ε
2502
Ἐπιωγή
shelter
… earliest attestation in the singular (although accusative) is Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1640, and it is possible that the Suda's entry is based on the scholia to that passage, where we also find the same …
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ε
2754
Ἐπιφρασθείς
observing
… earlier instance in Herodotus 4.200.2 (and two in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica).
[1] An abridgement of Arrian, Indica 27.8. The text of Arrian reads katalhpte/on ('should be taken under control') rather than katalhpte/a, but this …
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ε
2755
Ἐπιφροσύνῃ
with thoughtfulness
… somewhere: probably Oppian loc.cit., though other possibilities are Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.659, and Philo Judaeus (eight instances). [1] cf. generally epsilon 2756.
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ε
2837
Ἐπωμαδόν
shoulder-high, on the shoulders
… and cf. upsilon 741. [1] Adverb, used by Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.738 (web address 1) and 4.1770, and by later poets. [2] Adjective, used by Theocritus, Idylls 29.29 (web address 2: spelled e)pomma/dios in …
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3004
Ἐρίπναι
cliffs, ravines
… somewhere in that form, the source is perhaps Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
2.1247; note however that Hesychius epsilon5682 has the accusative plural, regarded by Latte as quoted from Euripides, Phoenician Women 1168. [The first glossing …
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ε
3019
Ἑρκύνιοι δρυμοί
Hercynian forests (?Black Forest)
… (epsilon5931). Hera shouts from a Hercynian cliff in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.640; cf. scholiast ad loc. We might speculate that it is a borrowing from Celtic or Thracian for the very ancient mother-goddess whose …
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ε
3042
Ἑρμιονεῖς
Hermioneis, Hermionians
From Hermione/Hermion in the
Argolid
(NE Peloponnese, Greece); Barrington Atlas map 58 grid E3; present-day Ermione. See also epsilon 3043.
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3043
Ἑρμιόνη
Hermione
… and Helen; OCD(4) s.v. Re b, a city of the
Argolid
(see already under epsilon 3042, and cf. alpha 2499). Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
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3732
Εὐρυσθεύς
Eurystheus
[1] That of the king of
Argos
[Myth, Place], in mythology, who assigned Heracles his Labours. See generally OCD(4) s.v., and cf. under alpha 3089, eta 252. [2] i.e. either son or, more generally, …
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ε
3996
Ἔχετος
Echetus, Echetos
… King Echetus of Epirus see (besides Homer, below): Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1092-1095; Hesychius s.v.; ps.-Nonnus, Scholia mythologica 4.48; Michael Apostolius s.v. *fala/ridos a)rxh\ kai\ *)exe/tou; and under beta 279 and tau 1187. [1] Homer, …
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ε
4014
Ἐχίων
Echion
… of Hermes and twin brother of Erytos, both of them
Argonauts
and participants in the Calydonian boar-hunt. The present entry presumably concerns the latter; cf. in any case iota 368.
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ε
4064
Ἕψια
puns
… other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.459, where the related verb occurs. [1] The primary headword (which must be quoted from somewhere) is plural of a neuter noun connected …
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