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ε3618Εὐόρκουfaithful to one's oath… the genitive singular, as in both the quotations given. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 285 (where the last word of the verse is a)mei/nwn "better": web address 1). [3] Aristophanes, Wealth [Plutus] 61 (web …Matched in noteshighshort
ε780Ἐλεδώνηeledone… Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 7.318E (7.107 Kaibel), citing Aristotle and Speusippus. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 524; see under tau 308, and cf. tau 313.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3994Ἐχέτληplough-gripAttested (mainly in poetry) from Hesiod onwards. Same or similar entry in other lexica.Matched in noteshighshort
ε850ἙλικώνHelikon, Helicon… Greece (SW Boiotia), sacred to the Muses: see, for instance, Hesiod Works and Days 639 (web address 1). OCD(4) 654.Matched in noteshighshort
ε1502ἘνυώEnuo, EnyoFemale counterpart of Enyalios (epsilon 1498), mentioned from Homer and Hesiod onwards. Equivalent of Roman Bellona. Perseus Encyclopedia entry at web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2221Ἐπιάλτηνnightmare… Epic usage in Homer, Iliad 5.385 (web address 1); also Hesiod fr.10. For Ep(h)ialtes and (human) Ephialtes see generally OCD(4) s.v., nos.1-4. Similar material, variously (and more briefly), in Moeris, Hesychius, and other lexica. …Matched in noteshighshort
ε899ἜλλοπεςscalyEpithet of fish in Hesiod, Shield 212 (web address 1). 'Scaly' is the LSJ suggestion for its meaning, but there are several others, listed there, e.g. mute (Hesychius).Matched in noteshighshort
ε1397Ἔνοσιςshaking… Lexicon; cf. the scholia to (e.g.) Homer, Iliad 14.135, and Hesiod, Theogony 681; and see under epsiloniota 162. cf. generally epsilon 1396, epsilon 1398.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3388ΕὐγαίωνEugaion, Eugaeon… fragmentary Greek historian, cited in the Contest of Homer and Hesiod for the assertion that Homer's father -- a much-disputed subject -- was called Meles (for which see also mu 487).Matched in noteshighshort
ε3811Εὐφρόνηkindly time[1] See also epsilon 3812, nu 612. In poetry, initially (Hesiod, Pindar). [2] Herodotus 7.188.2: web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort
ε927Ἐμμαπέωςspeedily… 5.836 (glossed here as in the scholia there), Odyssey 14.485; Hesiod, Shield 442; etc.Matched in noteshighshort
ε362Ἑκατηβελέτηςfar-shooter… similarly in other lexica and grammars. See Homer, Iliad 1.75, Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 100, Homeric Hymn to Apollo 157. cf. epsilon 432.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3749Εὐστέφανονwell-crowned… this adjective. It must be quoted from somewhere, perhaps from Hesiod, Shield 80 (of Thebes; cf. Homer, Iliad 19.99).Matched in noteshighshort
ε1516ἘξάδιοςExadios, Exadius… the Lapiths: Homer, Iliad 1.264 (web address 1), echoed in Hesiod, Shield 180.Matched in noteshighshort
ε116Ἐγκώμιονin the village… or neuter nominative/accusative singular; neuter nominative if it quoted from Hesiod (cf. next note). LSJ s.v. explains that one strand of this adjective derives from kw/mh "village", another -- generating the substantive e)gkw/mion -- …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3535Εὐκηλήτειραsoother… feminine headword is attested only in (and quoted here from) Hesiod, Works and Days 464 (web address 1). Refers to fallow land; see the corresponding scholia. Identically glossed in Hesychius (and ps.-Zonaras); and cf. …Matched in noteshighshort
ε4007Ἔχιδναviper… mythical monster Echidna (half-women, half-snake; mate of Typhon [tau 1226]; Hesiod, Theogony 295ff., etc.; OCD(4) 483).Matched in noteshighshort
ε817Ἐλεφαίρετοused to destroy… imperfect, third person singular, of e)lefai/romai. It is quoted from Hesiod, Theogony 330 on the Nemean Lion (web address 1); cf. the scholia there. See LSJ s.v. II for the verb (which otherwise means …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3010Ἐρισμάραγδοςloud-thundering… a (unique) variant of, or a simple error for, e)risma/ragos (Hesiod, Theogony 815, etc.). As the present gloss is feminine, in context the headword must have been attached to a noun of that gender, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε248Ἕδοςhedos… headword is perhaps extracted from Plato, Symposium 178B (itself quoting Hesiod, Theogony 117), though Timaeus' coverage is wider than his title suggests and there are many other possibilities. See also epsilon 222, epsilon 249, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε290Ἐϊκτόνlike… from somewhere: very probably Homer, Odyssey 4.27 (but note also Hesiod, Shield 390).Matched in noteshighshort
ε1303Ἐνηέοςkind… quoted from somewhere. Extant instances are numerous, from Homer and Hesiod through to Apollonius Rhodius and Oppian (and on to the poems of Gregory of Nazianzus). Same glossing in other lexica, and likewise or …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3189Ἔσπετεtell… the Iliad, e.g. 2.284; also in the Homeric Hymns and Hesiod). Probably from *e)/n-spete with zero-grade of the root *sekw-; cf. epsilon 1351.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2917ἘρεβεινόςErebos-like, Erebus-like… form e)rebenno/s, with Aeolic treatment of *-sn-, in Homer and Hesiod; the Ionic form e)rebeino/s, as here, is confined to lexicography. See also epsilon 2921.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2990Ἔριθοςhireling, spinster… shows, it is the latter, and thus probably generated by Hesiod, Works and Days 602-3 ("I bid you look for a childless erithos; an erithos with an infant at the breast is a difficulty"). …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1294Ἔνηthe day after tomorrow; the old… third day under Greek inclusive reckoning). Cf. delta 1205. [2] Hesiod, Works and Days 410 (later proverbial). On the form of the headword see epsilon 1325. At line 770 Hesiod uses it in its …Matched in noteshighshort
ε149Ἐγώγυονold… nominative/accusative singular must also be quoted from somewhere -- probably Hesiod, Theogony 806; cf. the scholia there.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2988Ἐριθηλέοςluxuriant, very flourishing… quotation given here, though there is an earlier instance in Hesiod (Theogony 30). [2] Greek Anthology 7.213.1 (attributed to Archias), an epitaph for a cicada; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 412-415), (vol. II, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3536Εὔκηλοςat ease… corresponding scholia. Also in Homer, Odyssey 3.263 (web address 2); Hesiod, Works and Days 671 (web address 3); Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 238 (web address 4); and Sophocles, Electra 241 (web address 5). Also …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3415Εὐδίαιοςbilge-hole… obscene ones) see generally LSJ s.v. [1] cf. for this Hesiod, Works and Days 626 (xei/maron, bilge-plug), and more generally Demosthenes 55.19 (the drains/gutters of domestic houses). See also psi 107. [2] Besides the …Matched in noteshighshort