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μ23ΜαγνῆτιςMagnesian, magneticGeorge the Monk, Chronicon 2.584.18-2.585.6. On Magnesian (magnetic) stone, cf. eta 459.Matched in noteshighmedium
μ24Μαγνητῶν κακάMagnesians' evils[1] "Magnesians' evils": cf. tau 53. [2] "Termerian evil": see tau 348. [3] An approximation of Julian, Oration 7.210-211 Hertlein (Pros Herakleion kynikon 6 Rochefort); notably, for e)p' e)kei/nois read e)n e)kei/nais.Matched in noteshighshort
μ21ΜάγνηςMagnes… Lydia, see gamma 472. [4] There were several cities called Magnesia (mu 22, cf. mu 24); the one in this anecdote is presumably Magnesia-ad-Sipylum, not far from Smyrna. [5] Adler prints tou/tou ('his'), without …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ22ΜαγνησίαMagnesia… notably the promontory of eastern Thessaly and two cities called Magnesia in Asia Minor: one known by its situation on the river Maeander, the other by its proximity to Mt Sipylus; see OCD(4) s.v.(1) …Matched in noteshighshort
μ357Μεγαλεῖαmagnificent [things]… o(/moio/s soi?. ("O God, even to the highest places what magnificent things you have done; O God, who is like you?"). However, the text here does not match perfectly, and requires including o( qeo/s …Matched in noteshighshort
μ366Μεγαλομερῶςlavishly, magnificently… the two-ending adjective megalomerh/s, -e/s, consisting of large particles, lavish, magnificent; see generously LSJ s.v. [1] Polybius fr. 181 (Büttner-Wobst). Büttner-Wobst notes (538) that Toup attributed this fragment to Polybius. The fragment is unplaced. …Matched in noteshighshort
μ434ΜεθώνηMethone… 1298. [2] Demosthenes 1.9 (web address 1). [3] Demetrius of Magnesia (C1 BCE) wrote a work called Cities of the Same Name. See generally OCD4 Demetrius(16).Matched in noteshighshort
μ514Μελισσοκόμοςbee-keeperRare poetic word (Apollonius Rhodius, Oppian). cf. Etymologicum Magnum 577.41-43.Matched in noteshighshort
μ531Μελίχλωροςhoney-yellow… in e.g. Plato, Republic 474E, and Theocritus, Idylls 10.27. Etymologicum Magnum 577.45 calls it 'the colour of fear'.'Matched in noteshighshort
μ835ΜειδύλοςMeidylos, MeidulosAccording to Etymologicum Magnum 582.20-21, that of the father of the poet Bacchylides (though beta 59 gives it as Medon; and see also under mu 834).Matched in noteshighshort
μ265Μάστιεscourge!… chariot horses. Same glossing in Hesychius mu357 and the Etymologicum Magnum.Matched in noteshighshort
μ492Μελησμόςcare, diligence… headword with h( fronti/s "concern"; Orion [Author, Myth], the Etymologicum Magnum, and the Etymologicum Gudianum recognize the derivation from me/lw (mu 539, mu 540). The Suda's gloss is associated with me/llhsis in other lexica; …Matched in noteshighshort
μ307Μαχλοσύνηlewdness, wantonness… lexica have katafe/reia "propensity" (Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, Hesychius, the Etymologicum Magnum), and spell it out: "towards sexual matters" (a)frodi/sia) in Hesychius, "towards coitus" in the Etymologicum Magnum. (Compare also a scholion on Homer, Iliad …Matched in noteshighshort
μ358Μεγαλεῖον μύρονMegaleian perfumecf. Etymologicum Magnum 574.47-48. But in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 15.690F (15.42 Kaibel) and elsewhere, the name is Megallos and his invention, accordingly, Megalleion: see LSJ s.v. (There was also a dispute about whether he was …Matched in noteshighshort
μ611Μενθῆρεςmentheres… menqh/rais glossed meri/mnais "cares"; Orion [Author, Myth] and the Etymologicum Magnum probably have the nominative plural menqh=rai.Matched in noteshighshort
μ136Μανδραγόραςmandrake, belladonna… mu89 Theodoridis. See also mu 137. [2] Similarly in Etymologicum Magnum 574.60. [3] Julian, Epistle 81.11-12.Matched in noteshighshort
μ251Μᾶσσονlonger… mu 254. Similarly glossed in Hesychius mu342 and the Etymologicum Magnum, as well as a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 8.203. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr.238.22-23 Pfeiffer; quoted again at upsilon 75. See also alphaiota 17.Matched in noteshighshort
μ714Μετανάστηςwanderer… Homeric Lexicon, the Synagoge, Photius (mu325 Theodoridis), and the Etymologicum Magnum. The headword noun occurs in Homer, Iliad 9.648 (web address 1) and 16.59 (web address 2: "just like a metana/sths without honour"); and …Matched in noteshighshort
μ14Μαγίςlump, cake, trough… the grammarian, quoted by Orion [Author, Myth] 100.4, whence Etymologicum Magnum 573.4.Matched in noteshighshort
μ353Μεγακήτηςfull of hollows, full of sea-monsters… passages see LSJ s.v. (web address 1). cf. (e.g.) Etymologicum Magnum 574.42 and the scholia to Homer, Iliad 8.222.Matched in noteshighshort
μ327Μαιμῶσαbeing eager… in Photius (Lexicon mu32 Theodoridis), the Lexica Segueriana, the Etymologicum Magnum and the Etymologicum Gudianum. The epic form is spelled in literature (including in Aristotle) only as maimw/wsa, referring to Homer loc.cit. (and 5.661); …Matched in noteshighshort
μ445Μέλαθραroof… 893, and under pi 1029. [3] Same etymology in Etymologicum Magnum 576.16.Matched in noteshighshort
μ556Μέμβλωκεhas come[1] Homer, Odyssey 17.190; so glossed in the Etymologicum Magnum (considered as citing Herodian, *peri\ paqw=n p. 283 Lentz). Cf. mu 555. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 304 Pfeiffer: "and about their head there was …Matched in noteshighshort
μ797Μετόρχιονinterval [between rows of vines]… a lost play by Aristophanes called Farmers (cited in Etymologicum Magnum 634.40). See also Pollux 7.145.Matched in noteshighshort
μ398Μέγηρονmost lovable (?)… megh/ritos, from e)rato/s); and megh/ratos is glossed in the Etymologicum Magnum and ps.-Zonaras with the same word, mega/lws e)pe/rasta. (Compare also, here, under alpha 467, alpha 2808, epsilon 2199, epsilon 2987, iota 353.) The …Matched in noteshighshort
μ129Μάνναmanna… on Exodus 29.30 (PG 80.257c, 260a), and see also Etymologicum Magnum 574.90.Matched in noteshighshort
μ863Μήnot, that not, lest[1] cf. Apion and Etymologicum Magnum 585.49. The negative mh/ is used instead of ou) with imperatives, in wishes, and in various kinds of non-declarative subordinate clauses. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 350 Pfeiffer. Schneider …Matched in noteshighshort
μ184Μάργηςmad, furious… modelled after ma/rgos. Outside a possible instance in the Etymologicum Magnum s.v. ma/rgos, attributed to Tyrranion, it is not otherwise attested (and Tyrannion's fr.55 Haas, from Eustathius, speaks only of ma/rgos). [1] Same glossing …Matched in noteshighshort
μ538ΜέλλωI am about [to do], I put off [doing][1] Same glossing in the Etymologicum Magnum and (according to Adler) in the Ambrosian Lexicon. See also mu 482, mu 488, mu 534, mu 539, epsilon 973. [2] From a scholion on Thucydides 1.86.2. …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ102Μαλερόνfierce… fr. 673, cited in Orion [Author, Myth] and the Etymologicum Magnum; scholia to Hesiod, Theogony 16; scholia to Oppian, Halieutica 1.300). [2] LSJ s.v. malero/s notes malero\n pu=r as an Homeric expression (Iliad 9.242, …Matched in noteshighshort