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- η470ἩράκλειςHerakles!, Heracles!= Photius, Lexicon eta222 Theodoridis (Aelius Dionysius eta14). See also eta 469. [1] cf. scholion on Plato, Meno 91C. [2] The vocative is *(hra/kleis as at eta 469. [3] The Attic nominative is *dhmh/thr; …
- η16Ἥβηadolescence; HebeSame 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 …
- η159ᾜκαλλονI was flattering, they were flattering[1] Similar material in other lexica. The headword is imperfect of ai)ka/llw (alphaiota 160, alphaiota 161), first person singular or third person plural; either way it must be quoted from somewhere (extant instances are …
- η98Ἡδονήpleasure… eta 97, eta 99. The source of the present entry's material is indeterminable. [1] Epicurus: epsilon 2404, epsilon 2405, epsilon 2406.
- η13Ἡβᾷcomes of age, is of ageSame material, variously, in other lexica, and cf. Pollux 2.20. Latte on Hesychius eta10 claims the headword as quoted from Euripides, Orestes 696; Theodoridis on Photius, Lexicon eta5, adds the possibility of Aeschylus, Agamemnon …
- η499Ἠρεικώςhaving leaned [on]Same or similar material, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. For the glossing verb a)koumbi/zw (from Latin accumbo), see alpha 3039, alpha 3178, epsilon 2949. [1] The primary headword (which must be quoted …
- η433Ἠπίαλοςague… Aristophanes, Acharnians 1164-5 (a lyric passage: web address 1), with material from the scholia there. *(ippikh/ is a common word (see iota 546); i(ppasi/a is less usual, hence the explanation.
- η346Ἡμιωβόλιονhalf-obolSee in full under pi 752, from which this material is copied. For 'half-obol' see also alpha 2416, delta 1222, eta 345.
- η132ἨετιώνειαEetioneia, Eetionia… the two promontories which enclosed the Great Harbour. [2] Same material, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. The phrase is otherwise unattested, and which Eetion it refers to cannot be determined. (The father …
- η153Ἠθεῖεhonored sir… of h)qei=os; the variant h)qai=os also occurs. For this glossing materual cf. scholia on Homer, Iliad 6.518 (Paris addressing Hector) and 22.229 (Athena addressing Hector in the guise of Deiphobus): web addresses 1 & …
- η8ᾜαI wentSame entry in Photius ( = Aelius Dionysius eta2); similar material elsewhere. See Smyth sections 773 ff. and LSJ s.v. (web addresses 1 and 2). [1] Thucydides 1.1.1 (web address 3), on Athens and …
- η117Ἠέor, whetherSame 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, …
- η215ἩλιαστήςHeliastSee already eta 214. The present material comes, initially, from the scholia to Aristophanes, Birds 109-111; and cf. alpha 3154. [1] Aristophanes, Wasps 88, with scholion; cf. phi 326. [2] From alpha 3807.
- η305Ἡμεροδρόμοςcourier, long-distance runnerSee also phi 347. [1] Same or similar material in other lexica (and several scholia). [2] The reading 'fire-projecting stones' seems to be textually sound; Adler notes no manuscript variants. The adjective alone is …
- η461ἩρακλείδηςHerakleides, Heracleides, Heraclides… generally D.J. Furley in OCD(4) s.v 'Heraclides(1)'. For the present material cf. Diogenes Laertius 5.86, 89-90. [1] For this city, founded c.560 BCE by Boeotian and Megarian settlers, see generally OCD(4) s.v. 'Heraclea(3) Pontica'. …
- η87Ἤδηsoon, just now… and eta117, and Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (82.16). Substantively speaking, the material derives, with variations, from Aristotle, Physics 222b7-11; see further below. [1] sc. In the future. [2] Aristotle’s text is much clearer: "soon is …
- η583ἩσίοδοςHesiod… before or after 700 BC'. See further on the biographical material Mary Lefkowitz, The Lives of the Greek Poets (1981) chaps.1 (Hesiod) and 2 (Homer). As regards the present Suda entry (attributed by Adler …
- η100ὅςquoth heSame material in Photius (Lexicon eta51); similarly elsewhere. See also eta 101. [The SOL headword, mistakenly, gives only the second element of the phrase.] [1] Eratosthenes [the great Alexandrian scholar: epsilon 2898] fr. 52 …
- η660ἩφαιστίωνHephaistion, Hephaestion… the rearrangement of Arrian, who continues this as follows (with material which the present entry has already used): "as having done and said these things, on this basis too I praise Alexander".
- η97Ἡδοναίpleasures… -- Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 164.14-20. (Further material from that same source ends the entry.) [3] These are the Cyrenaic philosophers, the followers of Aristippus (alpha 3908). They maintained that our …