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1148
<20Ἐν γεννητοῖς γυναίκων
among those born of women
… to you, there has not arisen a greater among those
born
of women than John"), Luke 7.28. It is then quoted frequently in patristic writers.
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3510
Εὔθυμος
Euthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus
… also spelled Theogenes and Theugenes (each meaning "He Who Is
Born
Of God[s]) -- won at Olympia in boxing (480 BCE) and in pankration (476). He is reported to have won twelve hundred crowns …
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ε
723
Ἐκφῦναι
to grow out of
… some mss of the Suda (FVM) use gennhqh=nai ('to be
born')
instead of e)kgennhqh=nai ('to be
born
from') as the gloss. The headword itself, an aorist active infinitive, must be quoted from somewhere: Euripides …
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739
Ἑλλάνικος
Hellanikos, Hellanicus
… for gegono/ti. The original text would be translated, "Hekataios was
born,"
(instead of Hellanikos) which does not make sense in the context. For Hekataios see epsilon 360. [4] The original text reads "and a …
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804
Ἐλευθέριος
of Freedom
The principal paragraph here is abbreviated from Harpokration s.v. Eleutherios
Zeus.
[1] Meaning near his shrine. [2] Hyperides fr. 197 Jensen. [3] sc. and so became free (eleutheroi). [4] epsilon 123.
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ε
1062
Ἐμοί τε ἐπιστολαί
I have letters
… one of mythology's Seven Against Thebes, boasted that not even
Zeus
could stop him scaling the city's walls -- whereupon he was destroyed by a thunderbolt. [2] The electronic text erroneously repeats qeou\s (singular …
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2744
Ἐπιφάνιος
Epiphanios, Epiphanius
… of Hypatia (upsilon 166). [1] This suggests that they were
born
into Christian families, but later were converted to paganism.
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ε
3269
Ἑταιρεῖος
Hetaireios; of Fellowship
[1] From ancient glosses on Herodotus 1.44.2, where
Zeus
is indeed called this: see web address 1. [2] cf. epsilon 3265, epsilon 3268, epsilon 3270.
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2038
Ἐπεκηρυκεύετο
was sending heralds
… involved in the events described there is known to have
borne
the name Lucius. Perhaps two quotations from Constantine's Excerpta were merged in the process of transmission.
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ε
2426
Ἐπικύδης
Epikydes, Epicydes
… 3, on Sicilian affairs in 215/214 BCE. [1] Hippokrates was
born
at Carthage into an exiled Syracusan family. During the Second Punic War he returned to Syracuse and urged the city to war against …
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ε
289
Ἐῆος
valiant
… this adjective) occurs. See epsilon 3734. [2] Homer, Iliad 19.342
(Zeus
to Athene, about Achilles).
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ε
401
Ἔκδιος
Ekdios, Ecdius
… unattested. (Alternatively, a compression of the phrase e)k *dio/s, 'from
Zeus',
as in e.g. Homer, Iliad 1.63.)
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ε
919
Ἐλύγωσεν
mastered
… (and rare) lugo/w. [1] Greek Anthology 5.217.7 (Paul the Silentiary),
Zeus
turns into gold so as to seduce Danae. Further excerpts from this epigram are at alpha 1510, kappa 454, kappa 2075, and rho …
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ε
1292
Ἔνη καὶ νέα
old and new
… becomes "the city where such a mortal would have been
born".
Thus, the passage can easily be understood if the word bro/ton is integrated after e)gge/nhtai. It is also possible that two different entries …
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ε
1380
Ἐν Κλάρῳ
in Klaros, in Clarus
… *Kla/rios occurs in Hesychius kappa2869. It is also attested for
Zeus
-- Aeschylus, Supplices 360; Pausanias 8.53.9: see LSJ at web address 1 -- but with a long alpha, i.e. as a Dorian dialect …
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ε
1499
Ἐνυδροβίων
of aquatic (ones)
… means, by transference, any matched pair: see generally LSJ s.v.
zeu=gos,
II (web address 1). On this epigram, the seafarer Damis's dedication and prayer to an unnamed Egyptian goddess, see Gow and Page (vol. …
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ε
2073
Ἐπερρόσαντο
they rushed toward
… see at alpha 1538), in reference to the hair of
Zeus
as he nods in assent. A large percentage of the attestations result from quotations of or commentary on this passage. [1] So far, …
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2128
Ἐπειλημμένη
having seized upon
Here a perfect middle participle (feminine nominative singular) is glossed with a present active participle, the latter derived from the same root but with a different prefix. For different forms of the verb represented …
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2283
Ἐπιδαίσιος οἶκος
allotted house
… uses the headword phrase (in the accusative) at Hymn to
Zeus
59; similar entries in other lexica are derived from commentary on this verse.
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ε
2369
Ἐπικείμενα
lying on
… quotation (first attributed by Toup to Priscus: now his fr.68
Bornmann)
under pi 307. For the emperor Basiliscus see beta 164.
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2385
Ἐπίκληρος
epikleros, heiress
… primary note, and bibliography, see under epsilon 2384. [1] e.g.
born
out of wedlock; cf. generally nu 448, nu 449. [2] Agathias, Histories 1.12; cf. epsilon 3875. The women of Luca (present-day Lucca, in …
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2409
Ἐπίκωμος
reveller
… No. Instead, reckoned to come from Priscus (pi 2301): fr.53
Bornmann.
(According to de Boor, Kuster thought that the name "Priskos" had been altered to "Prokopios". The attribution to Priscus is doubted by de …
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ε
2844
Ἐπωπεύς
Epopeus
… 'an old mythical figure, whose name suggests a relationship with
Zeus
Epopetes'. Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
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ε
2980
Ἐρίγδουπος
loud-resounding, thundering
… broadly similar. In Homer the headword is an epithet of
Zeus.
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3130
Ἐσήμαινε
was indicating
… AIF spell the first gloss as prose/tasen.) [2] Priscus fr.66
Bornmann;
more fully at epsilon 3554, q.v.
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3131
Ἐσσήν
monarch
[1] From scholia to Callimachus, Hymn to
Zeus
1.66 ("monarch of gods" -- accusative case).
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3554
Εὐλαβηθείς
apprehensive, cautious
… there). Tentatively attributed by Adler to Priscus; now Priscus fr.66
Bornmann.
[3] George of Pisidia, Heraclias 1.169 Tartaglia, on Heraclias's suffering from chronic edema; cf. tau 1232. As Tartaglia notes (205, note 42), the …
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3674
Εὐράξ
on the blind side; on the open side
… Iris threatens to report it as hybris to her father
Zeus.
The etymology is unclear. Risch hesitantly follows the majority of scholia, lexica and commentaries in deriving it, by analogy with other adverbs in …
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3706
Εὐρώπη
Europa, Europe
… of Phoenix [Author, Myth] (so Homer) or Agenor; impregnated by
Zeus
in the form of a bull, and bore Minos et al. See generally OCD(4) s.v. Europa. [2] See generally OCD(4) s.v. Europe. [3] …
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ε
3719
Εὐρυδίκη
Eurydike, Eurydice
… of Orpheus, in mythology, and (2) a noble Macedonian woman
(born
Adea) of the C4 BCE, granddaughter of two kings (Perdikkas III and Philip II) and wife of another (Philip Arrhidaios). For the latter …
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