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ε
456
Ἔκλαγξαν
they made a sharp noise
… (where it describes the sharp sound of arrows). cf. Etymologicum
Magnum
516.30, and see Hesychius epsilon1469; a sound compared to the cry of an eagle, according to the additional Hesychian gloss a)etou= tro/pon e)bo/hsan. …
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ε
459
Ἐκλεκτός
chosen, selected
… 2437, and at Etymologicum Gudianum 358.2ff. De Stefani and Etymologicum
Magnum
269.9ff.; cf. also Etymologicum
Magnum
569.22, Anecdota Oxoniensia 1.113.22. The form e)/klektos occurs as a proper name in Cassius Dio and Herodian; as …
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ε
861
Ἐλινύειν
to rest
… in mss VM; see also under kappa 2740. Compare Etymologicum
Magnum
330.57, where again the transmitted strateu/ein has been emended to straggeu/ein; and see further, next note. [2] This phrase contains present participles in …
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clothing
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ε
879
Ἑλκεσίπεπλοι
robe-dragging
… is found in Hesychius (epsilon2131), Lexica Segueriana 216.17 Bachmann, Etymologicum
Magnum
334 and 74, and Etymologicum Genuinum alpha559, and the scholia to Homer loc.cit., though none seems to be the direct source for the …
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ε
1461
Ἔντερον
intestine
… is also offered in entries on e)/gkata ('innards') in Etymologicum
Magnum
310.9 and Etymologicum Gudianum 394.19. [2] Another etymology, as if e)/nteron were a combination of words for 'within' (e)nto/s) and 'flow' (r(ei=n). Also …
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ε
2257
Ἐπιβύσας
having stopped up
… also quoted in Photius s.v. kro/khn nh/qein le/gousin and Etymologicum
Magnum
s.vv. nh=ma, para/buston. [2] Aristophanes, Wealth [Plutus] 379 (web address 2), with scholia; also quoted in Etymologicum
Magnum
s.v. e(kato/mbh; cf. Acharnians 463 …
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ε
2498
Ἐπὶ ξυροῦ
on a razor
… 10.173 (web address 1), a passage cited by the Etymologicum
Magnum
in its entry on e)pi\ curou= (see n. 2 below). See also xi 162. [1] This gloss is shared by Hesychius epsilon5023, which …
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ε
2643
Ἐπιστροφάδην
every which way
… Synagoge epsilon744; Photius, Lexicon epsilon1732; cf. Etymologicum Genuinum and Etymologicum
Magnum
365.3-5. Less similarly Apollonius Sophistes, Homeric Lexicon 74.17; Hesychius epsilon5261. The headword is an adverb, initially Homeric, related to epsilon 2644 and epsilon …
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ε
3040
Ἑρμίας
Hermias
… from Harpokration s.v.; similar entries in Photius (and, post-Suda, Etymologicum
Magnum).
Hermias' daughter was Pythias: see below, and alpha 3929. [6] That is, not Hermeias (as in epsilon 3036 and alpha 3929). See Choeroboscus …
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ε
3064
Ἐρωήσας
forcing back
… fr. 258 Pfeiffer, referring to the Marathonian Bull; cf. Etymologicum
Magnum
s.v. e)rwh/. [3] Homer, Iliad 1.303(= Odyssey 16.441; web address 2 and web address 3); cf. Hesychius and Etymologicum Gudianum s.v. e)rwh/sei and …
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ε
3252
Ἐσχατιά
frontier
… Photius, Lexicon epsilon2048; and cf. Hesychius epsilon6453 and 6454, Etymologicum
Magnum
384.27-8. [2] Not in the preserved literature, and not registered by LSJ. Adler reports no manuscript variants for h( eu)te/leia, but she does …
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ε
5
Ἐακότες
having let go
… headword were it not for the rough breathing: cf. Etymologicum
Magnum
107.3, Etymologicum Genuinum alpha165, Etymologicum Gudianum 144.
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ε
17
Ἑάφθη
followed(?)
… form occurs; also in Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (61.30) and Etymologicum
Magnum
307.27. Ancient commentators disagreed on the interpretation of this form: see LSJ s.v. (web address 1)
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ε
21
Ἔβασον
allow!
… Similar but fuller one in Hesychius (epsilon65), ps.-Zonaras, and Etymologicum
Magnum
308.27-30, all identifying the headword form of this aorist imperative of e)a/w as one used by 'Syracusans and Spartans', i.e. Doric. Its beta …
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ε
26
Ἑβδομευόμενα
seven-days-old
… epsilon73 -- convert the participle to neuter plural. cf. Etymologicum
Magnum
308.40 and Etymologicum Genuinum.
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ε
73
Ἐγκάναξον
slosh in!
… the same sense, and with similar words, see also Etymologicum
Magnum
310.1. [3] Aristophanes, Knights 105. [4] Extra synonyms added here and in the parallel entry in ps.-Zonaras; the last of them is also …
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ε
75
Ἐγκάρσιον
athwart, oblique
… adjective ka/rsios is confined to lexicography, but note that Etymologicum
Magnum
310.24-27 sees the root as kei/rw "I shear".) For the synonym e)pika/rsios see LSJ s.v.
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ε
85
Ἐγκαινίδες
gunwales
… -- which however has the form e)gkeni/das (glossed in Etymologicum
Magnum
310.37). In 559 CE, the Kotrigur Huns build a flotilla of reinforced reed rafts (cf. kappa 2274) for an amphibious assault on the …
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ε
318
Ἔθειρ
locks
… headword -- also noted by Choeroboscus and in the Etymologicum
Magnum,
though nowhere independently attested -- appears to be an athematic variant of e)/qeira (epsilon 319).
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ε
337
Ἑκάβη
Hekabe, Hecuba
… attributed to the grammarian Seleucus of Alexandria (sigma 200). Etymologicum
Magnum
319.35-37 stops at 'the Phrygians'. For Dymas, see delta 1569; for Priam, pi 2274. This etymology of Hekabe's name from heka- ('far distant': …
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ε
418
Ἐκεύθαινον
they were concealing
… read aorist e)keu/qanon , as in Hesychius epsilon1373 (and Etymologicum
Magnum
507.3). For related words see kappa 1435, kappa 1436, kappa 1437, kappa 1438.
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ε
437
Ἐκηριώθην
I was turned to wax
… to wax') and khrioqh=nai ('to be turned to wax'). Etymologicum
Magnum
and Etymologicum Genuinum have a similar entry with the headword spelt e)khrw/qhn. None of these words occur outside lexicography, however.
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ε
494
Ἐκμαρτυρεῖν
to bear witness
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, post-Suda, at Etymologicum
Magnum
324.3. See also epsilon 495, epsilon 496.
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ε
651
Ἐκτιλούμενοι
tamed
… the Atticist epsilon28 (nominative singulars), and, post-Suda, ps.-Zonaras and Etymologicum
Magnum
324.51-52 (both dative plurals). The headword participle must be quoted from somewhere, but in none of these three grammatical forms is it independently …
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ε
745
Ἐλασίβροντ' ἀναρρηγνὺς ἔπη
breaking forth thunder-driving words
… from similar material are to be found in Hesychius, Etymologicum
Magnum
325.45; and cf. alpha 2044. [2] Supplementation of this sentence is based on the text of the Aristophanes scholia. [3] Pindar fr. 144 …
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ε
754
Ἐλάφειον
hind's
… see e.g. Geoponica 5.38.2, 13.8.1. [2] Zenobius 3.66 (= Etymologicum
Magnum
326.10). See generally Tosi (cited under alpha 378) nos.858 and 1734.
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ε
807
Ἐλεύθερος
free
[1] Diogenes Laertius 7.121; cf. delta 1424. [2] cf. Etymologicum
Magnum
329.42. On the verb e)leu/qw see LSJ s.v. and epsilon 836. [3] From gamma 4, q.v. The quotation here has to\n where gamma …
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ε
833
Ἐλήλακεν
has driven
… cf. generally Hesychius epsilon2049 (on the participle e)lhlako/tes). The Etymologicum
Magnum
(325.34, 330.44) identifies this as an Attic perfect form from the verb e)lau/nw, but while compounds of the verb in this form occur …
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ε
859
Ἔλινος
vine
… and with a smooth breathing and oxytone accent in Etymologicum
Magnum
330.40. [1] In fact Adler's punctuation suggests that she took this entry not as headword plus gloss but as a two-word phrase.
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ε
860
Ἐλινύειν
to rest
… where the headword occurs (web address 1)). See also Etymologicum
Magnum
330.49-52, where the gloss "to be still" is attributed to a 'Tarantinos' (perhaps Heraclides of Taras/Tarentum, a commentator on Hippocrates). The word is …
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