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53 entries for Nicander

  1. δ1588Δυσαλθέςhard to cure… Note, nevertheless, the same neuter form and gloss twice in Nicander, with corresponding scholia: Theriaca 187, Alexipharmaca 157. An alternative lexicographical tradition (Hesychius delta2513, Photius delta792 Theodoridis) is couched in the masculine nominative singular. …Matched in noteshighshort
  2. ε1031ἜμπληνI neared, they neared… the verb see subsequent notes. Evidently quoted from somewhere. At Nicander, Theriaca 322, e)/mplhn occurs as an adverb; cf. a scholion on this verse (also Hesychius and other lexica), and n.9 below. [2] This …Matched in noteshighmedium
  3. η404Ἤνυστρονfourth stomach… cf. scholia on Aristophanes, Knights 356 (quoted below) and on Nicander, Theriaca 579. See also epsilon 1504, epsilon 4009, kappa 489. [2] Aristophanes, Knights 356 (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
  4. α3691Ἀπροϊδήςunforeseen… cicada, at epsilon 2988 and iota 397. See also e.g. Nicander, Theriaca 18, with scholion. [2] Greek Anthology 6.72.3-4 (Agathias Scholasticus). Find another quote from this epigram at pi 3048.Matched in noteshighshort
  5. κ1499Κηκάςmischievous, abusive… fr. 656 khka/di su\n glw/ssh| "with an abusive tongue", and Nicander, Alexipharmaca 185 piote/rhn o(/te bo/trun e)si/nato khka\s a)lw/phc "when the mischievous fox plundered the fat grapes". The noun khkasmo/s comes from Lycophron Alexandra …Matched in noteshighshort
  6. β57ΒάκχοςBakkhos, Bacchus… followed by Adler; but others have the superior "they". [2] Nicander [nu 374] fr. 130 Schneider -- from the scholia on Aristophanes, Knights 408; cf. beta 52. [3] George of Pisidia, Heraclias 3 fr. …Matched in noteshighshort
  7. ε2659Ἐπὶ τὰ Μανδροβόλουon Mandrobolos' property… earth. [2] A ram, because, according to a scholiast on Nicander's Alexipharmaka, this was the creature that accidentally found the deposits. [3] Ephorus FGrH 70 F59b.Matched in noteshighshort
  8. αι246Αἰόλλειturns, variegates… gloss here, plana=, with the preferable kinei=); the scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 155b (kinei=, stre/fei, poiki/llei); the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 20.27 (poiki/lws stre/fh|, kinh=|, cf. the scholia to Iliad 2.816, 3.83, 324); the …Matched in noteshighshort
  9. β453Βούπαιςbig boy, ox-boy, ox-child… Attica was celebrated for its honey; cf. upsilon 111. [4] Nicander, Theriaca 741; cf. iota 577, tau 158.Matched in noteshighshort
  10. λ634Λοβόςlobe… other lexica (including Hesychius loc.cit.) and in a scholion on Nicander, Theriaca 536. [5] cf. Orion [Author, Myth] ap. Etymologicum Magnum 570.37.Matched in noteshighmedium
  11. δ1541Δρύινοςoaken… lexica, and cf. also scholia on Homer, Sophocles, Aristophanes and Nicander. [1] cf. delta 1552 etc. [2] alpha 1001. [3] delta 1554. [4] delta 1544. [5] delta 1377, delta 1394, etc. [6] delta 1429. …Matched in noteshighmedium
  12. κ2791Κύτοςhollow… Aeschylus, Seven against Thebes 495; to Oppian, Halieutica 1.334; to Nicander, Alexipharmaka 586; Athanasios, On the Psalms 27.557.22; Cyril of Alexandria, On the Psalms 69.1128.35. [3] Bernhardy deleted this part of the entry. It …Matched in noteshighshort
  13. κ1358Κεράμειονjar, pot… as an illustration of adjectives (teu=xos kerameou=n gh/i+non xutrei=on xalkou=n); Nicander, Theriaca 80 (with scholia) teu=xos keramh/i+on.Matched in noteshighshort
  14. κ1682Κισσύβιονivy-cup… (11.53 Kaibel); the former attributed to Eumolpus, the later to Nicander. "Ivy-wood" is given in Apollonius as the correct kissi/nou (not the Suda's kissoui/nou), and Hesychius kappa2794 cites the gloss likewise, but the term …Matched in noteshighshort
  15. ε1660Ἐξέστηκεhas changed… of the exiled Rhodian admiral Polyxenidas and the pirate captain Nicander.Matched in noteshighshort
  16. ε10Ἔαρspring, springtime; blood… a letter of John Chrysostom. [2] From the scholia on Nicander, Alexipharmaca 314, where spring is mentioned. See also Hesychius (s.v. h)=ar) and other lexica. [3] Callimachus fr. 328 Pfeiffer, presumed to be from …Matched in noteshighshort
  17. ε4009Ἐχῖνος τὸν τόκον ἀναβάλλῃa hedgehog would postpone childbirth… Diogenianus 4.91 and other paroemiographers. [2] From the scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 579. [3] Greek Anthology 6.45.1 (perhaps Leonidas of Tarentum), a grape-stealing hedgehog is caught and dedicated to Dionysus; cf. Gow and Page, …Matched in noteshighmedium
  18. α4418Αὐαίνεταιis wasting away[1] (cf. generally alpha 4421.) The headword is quoted from Nicander, Theriaca 339; same gloss in the scholia there. [2] Because of crasis with the definite article o(. [3] Aristophanes fr. 612 Kock, now …Matched in noteshighmedium
  19. β287Βινεῖνto fuck… as both "chirp" and "suck, lick" in the scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 313.12, this passage, and omicroniota 128. Kriaras notes it in Orneosophion Agroikoteron p.572 Hercher: the falconer dealing with a falcon's head cold …Matched in noteshighshort
  20. κ1889ΚνυζῶI whimper… Some derive it from ko/nuza 'fleabane', as in 'ground-seeking fleabane' [Nicander, Theriaca 70], becoming knuzw= like ko/ruza > koruzw= and r(i/za > r(izw=, which is improbable. It is better to say in agreement with …Matched in noteshighshort
  21. κ2133Κόρχοροςblue pimpernel… on Aristophanes, Wasps 239a, 239b (web address 1); scholia on Nicander, Theriaca 626a; often in the variant ko/rkoros. Mangled in kappa 1404 as a reference to galleys (ke/rkouros). LSJ s.v. ko/rxoros suggests the equivalent …Matched in noteshighshort
  22. ι577Ἵπποςhorse… a connecting ga/r is missing) of a hexameter in Greek: Nicander, Theriaca 741 = Greek Anthology, epigrams 9.503b. For the same notion about horses and wasps, see Aelian, On the nature of animals 1.28. …Matched in noteshighmedium
  23. αι253Αἰόλοςundulating, wavelike, advancing in a winding or rolling fashion, agile in turning side to side; multicoloured, discoloured, black or chestnut with white markings; easily moved, changeable, wily, quick-witted, liable to metamorphosis, disturbed in mind; whirling; self-generating in movement, ever-turning; lively, flashing, shimmering… in Apoll. 1.19 Powell, Coll. Alex.; Callimachus fr. 575.1 Pfeiffer; Nicander, Theriaca 155, alphaiota 246), the undulating body of Echidna (Hesiod, Theogony 300, cf. scholia, polue/likton), and a mass of flesh-eating worms (Iliad 22.509), …Matched in noteshighshort

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