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102
Ἦδος
delight
… original source is probably a scholion (scholia vetera) to the
Homeric
passage (see note 3) h)=dos: h(donh/. w)fe/leia. o)/felos, 'delight: pleasure. Advantage. Benefit'. [2] Mention of this linguistic phenomenon can be found in eta …
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69
Ἠγορόωντο
they were meeting in assembly, they were speaking in assembly
… fol. 187r) and its origin is in a scholion to
Homer,
Iliad 4.1 (describing a meeting of the gods). The headword verb is an epic form of the imperfect of a)gora/omai which occurs not …
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η
117
Ἠέ
or, whether
… material in Photius (Lexicon eta64), similar elsewhere (e.g. Hesychius, Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, Herodian the grammarian, scholion A on
Homer,
Iliad 1.190). "Barytone accent" means an accent earlier than the last syllable. [1]
Homer,
Odyssey …
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η
201
Ἠλέκτωρ
beaming
[1] An
Homeric
gloss -- cf. the scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 6.513, where the headword appears -- from the Synagoge (cf. e.g. Photius s.v., Etymologicum Magnum 425.31, Apollonius Sophistes,
Homeric
Lexicon 83.20). Elsewhere this …
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η
5
Ἦ
I was, he was
… Aristophanes, Wealth [Plutus] 77 (web address 2), with scholion. [3]
Homer,
Iliad 11.762 (web address 3). [4]
Homer,
Iliad 14.108 (web address 4). [5] Antiphanes fr. 101 Kock, now 290 K.-A.; cf. epsilon 1150. …
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η
46
Ἠγερέεσθαι
to gather together
… is claimed by Latte on Hesychius eta59 as quoted from
Homer,
Iliad 10.127, where indeed the mss have that reading (also in Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, Eustathius, and elsewhere); modern editions, though (e.g. Monro & …
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η
49
Ἠγηλάζω
I guide, I lead
The headword is an
Homeric
verb, used on two occasions by that poet
(Homer,
Odyssey 11.618 and 17.217), and also found in (e.g.) Apollonius of Rhodes and Aratus. [1] Paralleled, according to Adler, in …
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η
59
Ἡγήτορες
commanders
[1] This part of the entry is an
Homeric
gloss, taken from the Synagogê (Lexica Segueriana, eta248.26); the source is a scholion to
Homer,
Iliad 2.79 or 3.153. It refers to the formulaic phrase …
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η
78
Ἤδεε
knew
… Laurentianus 59.16 fol. 187r) has: h)/dei: h)pi/stato. cf. scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 2.832; and see also eta 82 (and eta 80, eta 84). The headword h)/dee is the epic/Ionic form for the first glossing …
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η
190
Ἠλακάτη
distaff
[1] Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon; and cf. a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 6.491, where the headword occurs (accusative case: web address 1). [2] Greek Anthology 6.174.4 (generally …
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η
513
Ἠριγένειαν
Erigeneia, early-born
… headword is in the accusative case, quoted from somewhere (probably
Homer,
Odyssey 23.347). [1] Similar glossing in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and cf. also a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 1.477. [2] Greek …
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η
3
Ἦ
quoth
Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon. From the scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 1.528, where the headword occurs (web address 1); LSJ entry at web address 2. The verb appears also …
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η
16
Ἥβη
adolescence; Hebe
Same material, variously, in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon; cf. also scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 24.728. [1] See eta 13 and eta 14 for verbs from the same root as h(/bh. [2] Hebe …
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η
109
Ἡδυεπής
sweet-speaking
The headword is an epic/poetic adjective: see
Homer,
Iliad 1.248; also in the
Homeric
Hymn to Apollo (4) and in Hesiod and Pindar. (The scholia to the Iliad passage gloss it: o( h(du\s e)n …
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η
129
Ἠεροφοῖτις
darkness-walking
Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon. The headword is an epithet of Erinys (epsilon 2994. epsilon 2995) at
Homer,
Iliad 9.571 and 19.87.
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η
130
Ἤεσαν
they were going
… Attic) third person plural, imperfect, of ei)=mi; cf. scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 10.197
(Homeric
text at web address 1), and eta 116, eta 133. The spelling h)/i+san may be preferable in epic. See Smyth …
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η
135
Ἤϊα
I was going
… web address 1). The mistake comes from a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 5.808, where h)=a should be read
(Homeric
text at web address 2). Correct in Hesychius eta247, Photius (Lexicon eta83) and elsewhere. For …
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η
151
Ἤθεα
abodes, haunts
… (see web address 1). Similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and the scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 6.511.
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η
158
Ἦκα
slightly, a little
… an epic/poetic adverb. Similar glossing in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and in a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 3.155. According to Chantraine s.v., h)=ka is related to h(/sswn/h(/ttwn (eta 630) and h(/kista (eta …
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η
192
Ἤλασεν
drove
Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon; and cf. a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 7.450, where the headword (aorist of e)lau/nw: epsilon 753) is used of digging or laying out …
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η
204
Ἠλεός
idle, vain
… present entry, on a poetic adjective, is almost certainly an
Homeric
gloss (see also Hesychius eta343, Etymologicum Magnum 59,45); vocative in Odyssey 2.243, Iliad 15.228; with transitive meaning "making people crazy", referring to wine, …
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η
205
Ἠλεύατο
shunned
Aorist indicative middle, third person singular, of a)le/omai. An
Homeric
gloss: cf. the scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 3.360 (and Hesychius eta344).
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η
208
Ἠλήλατο
had been driven
… indicative middle, third person singular, of e)lau/nw (epsilon 753). An
Homeric
gloss: see
Homer,
Iliad 5.400 (of an arrow striking); and cf. Hesychius eta347.
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η
252
Ἠλιτόμηνον
missing the [right] month
… 1261. Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and see also the scholia on
Homer,
Iliad 19.118, where this neuter participle occurs (web address 1): Hera causes Eurystheus (epsilon 3732) …
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η
276
Ἧμα
missile, projectile
Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and cf. also a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 23.891 (where the headword occurs in the dative plural, in Achilles' praise of Agamemnon: web …
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η
442
Ἠπύει
calls
… 443 for the related noun. [1] From a scholion on
Homer,
Odyssey 10.83 (where the headword occurs); likewise in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon. [2] Evidently quoted from somewhere; perhaps Hesiod, Shield 316 …
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η
650
Ἠΰς
noble, brave
… adjective. For the glossing see also other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and cf. the scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 5.628, where it occurs in the accusative case (web address 1). The later form is …
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η
680
ᾟχι
where
… this iota subscript). Same glossing in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon, and cf. scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 1.607, where it occurs (web address 1).
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η
683
Ἤχλυσε
grew dark
Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric
Lexicon. The headword -- third person singular, aorist indicative active, of a)xlu/w -- must be quoted from somewhere, almost certainly
Homer,
Odyssey 12.406 (= …
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η
583
Ἡσίοδος
Hesiod
… the oldest known Greek poets, often coupled or contrasted with
Homer
[omicron 251] as the other main representative of early epic. Which was the older of the two was much disputed from the 5th …
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