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κ11Καγχάζειjeers, mocks… quotation to (again) Eunapius, while she herself suggested Aelian or Iamblichus. It is now Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 119 Habrich (where the reading a)neka/gxasen, from ms.I, is adopted).Matched in noteshighshort
κ1045Κατήκοεhearkener… gloss are vocative singular. [2] Tentatively attribted by Adler to Iamblichus; now Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 38 Habrich. [3] Quotation unidentifiable. The sense 'be obedient' is common in Herodotus (see LSJ s.v. II); also in …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2057Κοπίςcleaver… (vol. II, 3-4). [3] Tentatively attributed by Adler to either Iamblichus or Aelian; now Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 67 Habrich.

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Καγχάζει

jeers, mocks

[Meaning he/she/it] laughs continually. Eunapius [writes]: "the Huns had gone away flatly jeering." And Sophocles [writes]: "everyone mocking with tongues." That is, blaspheming. "In his heart he was jeering, but…

Καγχάζει· ἀθρόως γελᾷ. Εὐνάπιος· οἱ δὲ Οὖννοι πλατὺ καγχάσαντες ᾤχοντο. καὶ Σοφοκλῆς· πάντων καγχαζόντων γλώσσαις. τουτέστι βλασφημούντων. ὁ δὲ κατὰ θυμὸν ἐνεκάγχασεν, ἠγανάκτει…

Christianity

Christianity

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gender and sexuality1

gender and sexuality1

meter and music1

meter and music1

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κ2561Κοινῶναςparticipants… (web address 2). [3] Tentatively attributed by Adler to either Iamblichus or Aelian; now Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 7 Habrich.Matched in noteshighshort

κ2678Κυματωγήbeach, seashore… see under phi 122. [2] Tentatively ascribed by Adler to Iamblichus; now Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 28 Habrich.Matched in noteshighshort

κ2740Κυπτάζεινto lurk… Photius, Lexicon kappa1230 Theodoridis. [2] Attributed by Adler to either Iamblichus or Aelian; now Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 115 Habrich. [3] Aristophanes, Clouds 509 (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort

κ1282Κελαρύζειmurmurs… it would agree with the subject of the sentence. [3] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 51 Habrich: cf. beta 393, where h( appears rather than w(s ("the throat murmured").Matched in noteshighshort

κ1414Κερματίζειchops up… katakermatia/w or katakermatio/w, meaning "lie in pieces"; otherwise unattested. [3] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr.19 Habrich; also at kappa 1441 and more fully at sigma 673. (It does not, apparently, include the participle just cited.) [4] …Matched in noteshighshort

κ1441Κεφάλαιονmain point, gist… Ochrid on Hebrews 8.1 (web address 1); PG 125.285d [2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 19 Habrich; already at kappa 1414 and more fully at sigma 673. [3] From tau 690.Matched in noteshighshort

κ1448ΚεφαλήνKephallenian, Cephallenian… of Animals 605b; Diodorus Siculus 15.36.5; Appian, Civil Wars 5.3.25, Iamblichus, de Vita Pythagorica 2.3. [2] More exactly, a large island off the west coast of Balkan Greece (between Leukas, Ithaca and Zakynthos); Barrington …Matched in noteshighshort

κ1741ΚλεψιποτῶI drink secretly… it is attested only here and in Pollux 6.20.7. [2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 66 Habrich.Matched in noteshighshort

κ2232Κῶλαlimbs… uses of this plural at kappa 2231, kappa 2233. [2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 52 Habrich; cf. kappa 1282. [3] Greek Anthology 7.196.3-4 (Meleager [Author, Myth]), an invitation to a cicada to make music; cf. …Matched in noteshighshort

κ2802Κυψέληcask… read o)ph/ ('opening') for the clearly erroneous o(plh/ ('hoof'). [2] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 15 Habrich.Matched in noteshighshort