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  1. γ44Γάμβρειος στολήGambreian garbThe phrase almost occurs in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.29F-30A (1.54 Kaibel): "Themistocles received as a present from the King [of Persia] Lampsacus for wine, Magnesia for bread, Myus for fish, and Percote and Palaescepsis for …Matched in noteshighshort
  2. γ318Γλυκυσίδηpeony… certain plant, contributing toward some absurdity in women". This reflects Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 3.76F (3.11 Kaibel), citing the Glosses of Seleucus [sigma 200]: women avoid eating it because it causes episodes of folly.Matched in noteshighshort
  3. γ47Γαμέτηςbridegroom… this quotation with Polybius 20.8.5 -- a passage preserved by Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 10.439E-F (10.54 Kaibel) -- on Antiochus the Great and his young bride Euboea: after being defeated by the Romans e)/fugen ei)s *)/efeson …Matched in noteshighshort
  4. γ189ΓέργηθεςGergêthes… 7.43.2; Xenophon, Hellenica 3.1.15, 21-23). [2] See more fully at Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 12.524A-B (12.26 Kaibel), quoting Heraclides Ponticus; and cf. pi 1084, tau 1192.Matched in noteshighshort
  5. γ187Γεργέριμονover-ripe… Callimachus, Hecale fr.248, with comments from the scholia there; cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.56C (2.47 Kaibel). See also delta 1549, epsilon 729, and phi 494.Matched in noteshighshort
  6. γ457Γρῖφοςriddle, conundrum… an answer to be given for a prize of forfeit." Athenaeus, in his lengthy and useful discussion of riddles at dinners and symposia (10.69-89 Kaibel = 448B-459C, cf. Epitome, ed. S.P. Peppink, 2.2.44-52), attributes …Matched in noteshighshort

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