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  1. γ324ΓναθωνίδηςGnathonidesi.e. son of Gnathon. A character of this name appears in the Timon of Lucian (and not elsewhere).Matched in noteshighshort
  2. γ203Γέρων πίθηκος οὐχ ἁλίσκεται πάγῃan old ape is not caught in a trap: he is caught but it takes time for him to be caught… 5.93 these two iambic trimeters are lines of dialogue, with character B refining what character A has said. [1] See already gamma 202, with fox for ape.Matched in noteshighshort
  3. γ314Γλυκύθυμοςsweet-spirited… Homer, Iliad 20.467. Aristophanes uses the word in the sense "charming the mind" (Lysistrata 551, Clouds 705); cf. alpha 3072 = upsilon 443.Matched in noteshighshort
  4. γ277Γλάμωνbleary-eyed… cf. the scholia to Aristophanes, Frogs 588, quoted below. (For Charon [Author, Myth], who has appeared earlier in the play, see chi 135.) [2] Sophocles fr. 396 Radt. The adjective in this quotation is …Matched in noteshighmedium
  5. γ264Γιγαντώδηςgiant-like… Minores vol.1. p. 218; Blockley, Eunapius fr. 18.[3]. Apparently about Charietto(n) (chi 109).Matched in noteshighshort
  6. γ445ΓράψομαιI will indict… will have understood the term "indict" as one indicating a charge that any citizen could bring on behalf of the whole community (cf. gamma 439, gamma 440).Matched in noteshighshort
  7. γ116Γέλως πλατύςbroad laughter… (45), and beta 372. On Kardarigan see PLRE IIIa s.v. Cardarigan(1).Matched in noteshighshort
  8. γ436ΓραφεύςdrawerCarelessly (see n.2 below) abridged from Harpokration s.v. [1] Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 996 (web address 1); cf. lambda 439. [2] Demosthenes 21.147 -- where in fact we find noun, not verb: web address 2. (Harpok. …Matched in noteshighshort
  9. γ280Γλαῦκοςgrey, Glaukos, Glaucus[1] For a better attempt to characterize the color glaukos see LSJ s.v. (web address 1). [2] The source now becomes Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [3] On Glaukos of Karystos (in Euboia) see further …Matched in noteshighshort
  10. γ170ΓεώργιοςGeorgios, Georgius, George… See also PLRE IIIa s.v. Georgius Pisides 54 and Tartaglia Carmi. [1] i.e. the six days of creation, in Genesis.Matched in noteshighshort
  11. γ24Γαλέαgalea… Aristotle, History of Animals 489b6). In addition to 'small', Aelian characterizes it as 'short... it blinks its eyes... has pupils similar to the color of blue enamel... a barbel ... it lives in the …Matched in noteshighshort
  12. γ439Γραφήpublic-suit, graphe… the (much rarer) grafh\ no/mon mh\ e)pith/deion qei=nai ('public-suit [sc. charging] that a law had not been suitably framed').Matched in noteshighshort
  13. γ32ΓαληνόςGalenos, Galenus, Galen… reigned 192-193. See V. Nutton, 'The Chronology of Galen's Early Career', Classical Quarterly 23 (1973), 158-171. [2] cf. gamma 30, gamma 31, and see generally LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
  14. γ428Γραῦςhag… the top of the grau=s [sc. hag]" (the hag is carrying pots on her head). [2] Greek Anthology 6.203.1-3 (Lacon or Philip); cf. delta 959, pi 883. pi 3256. On this epigram, wherein an …Matched in noteshighshort
  15. γ412Γωνίαcorner… have transposed the e)/sti. [4] Lysias fr.158 Sauppe, now 210 Carey OCT. The case was one of wounding by premeditation (and the several other citations of it do not query Lysianic authorship). [5] Aristophanes, …Matched in noteshighshort
  16. γ25Γαλεάγραweasel-trap, iron-maiden… to the death of Regulus at the hands of the Carthaginians), or Cassius Dio 59.10 (on the abuses of Caligula). The use of the word dieirgme/nhn is puzzling here since it should normally mean …Matched in noteshighshort
  17. γ22ΓαλάτειαGalateia, Galatea… Metamorphoses 13.738-897 is the earliest surviving account to include the character of Acis, a youth to whom Galateia is devoted until he is killed by Polyphemus and transformed into the Sicilian river that bears …Matched in noteshighshort
  18. γ457Γρῖφοςriddle, conundrum… and distinguishes it from enigma as having not only the character of a game but also a serious side. The person solving the riddle received a particular portion of meat, the loser(s) had to …Matched in noteshighshort

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