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1315
Δνοπαλίξεις
shakings
… to uses of forms of the verb (e.g. scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 2.295). The translation given here for the headword and the glosses (which could likewise be mistaken for deverbative nouns) reflects this misinterpretation. …
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δ
1436
Δόχμιον
aslant
… or neuter nominative/accusative singular; same glossing in the scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 3.348, from where it is probably quoted. See also the scholia on Homer, Iliad 23.116, where the neuter plural occurs (web address …
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ε
834
Ἐλήλαται
has been driven
… particular form is difficult to document in that sense; cf.
Oppian,
Halieutica 4.82.
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aetiology
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2
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2
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ε
859
Ἔλινος
vine
… as e(/linos, i.e. with a rough breathing. Perhaps quoted from
Oppian,
Cynegetica 4.262. In any event it means properly 'vine' or 'tendril' (cognate with the verb e)li/ssw: epsilon 871, epsilon 872) but can stand …
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ε
993
Ἐμπάζεται
busies oneself about
… similar glossing in other lexica, and in the scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 1.231, where it occurs.
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ε
1100
Ἐνναέται
inhabitants
… apparently (to judge from scholia) Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.1048, or
Oppian,
Halieutica 3.628. [2] Greek Anthology 6.168.2 (Paul the Silentiary), Xenophilus kills the boar and dedicates its hide to Pan. Find further excerpts from …
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ε
1172
Ἐνδιάει
resides
… Aelian, On the nature of animals 10.49; Greek Anthology 4.3.143;
Oppian,
Cynegetica 4.81). [1] Greek Anthology 5.270.9-10 (Paulus Silentiarius), on the many charms of the poet's lover. See the other quotes from this epigram …
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ε
1303
Ἐνηέος
kind
… numerous, from Homer and Hesiod through to Apollonius Rhodius and
Oppian
(and on to the poems of Gregory of Nazianzus). Same glossing in other lexica, and likewise or similarly in the scholia to these …
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ε
2176
Ἐπήλυσιν
approach, assault
… one should note that the scholia to the instance in
Oppian,
Halieutica 4.228, give the second of these three glossing synonyms. [1] Greek Anthology 5.268.3 (Paul the Silentiary), on the wings of Love and …
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ε
2218
Ἐπήτριμος
tightly-packed
… only in grammars, lexica, and late hexameters (Nonnus, Dionysiaca 3.234;
Oppian,
Cynegetica 3.382), but other forms appear in Homer, and commentary on Homeric passages may be the ultimate origin of the present entry; cf. …
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ε
2344
Ἐπιθύνων
directing
… variant of e)peuqu/nw. Outside lexicography it is attested only at
Oppian,
Cynegetica 1.281, but the lexicographers' gloss is not particularly appropriate to that context.
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ε
2597
Ἐπισπέρχει
rushes
=Synagoge epsilon735; Photius, Lexicon epsilon1708; and scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 2.512, where the headword (third person singular, present indicative active, of the verb e)pispe/rxw) occurs. For this verb, see also epsilon 2085. Both Adler …
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ε
2807
Ἐποποῖ
epopoi (in hoopoe-ese)
… the Iliad 254 = p.155; the scholia here; scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 1.354) , where it is taken to mean 'overseer' (sc. a god), from the root for seeing, op- (e.g; o)ptiko/s). [2] Birds …
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ε
3065
Ἐρωμανής
love-maddened
… Africanus the Younger. Otherwise e)rwmanh/s is characteristic of late poetry:
Oppian
and, especially, Nonnus.
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ε
3092
Ἐρυθαίνεται
turns reddish
… 3093). It must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities include
Oppian,
Halieutica 5.271 and 275. See also epsilon 3093, epsilon 3101.
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ε
3311
Ἐτήτυμος
authentic, genuine
… the unedited Codex Laurentianus 59.16. (See also the scholia to
Oppian,
Halieutica 5.305, 599.) As comparanda Adler cites the unedited Ambrosian Lexicon (2196) and a scholium to Homer, Iliad 1.558 (where the accusative case …
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η
86
Ἤδη
already, by this time, now
… (e.g. to Aristophanes, Clouds 295; to Homer, Odyssey 1.303; to
Oppian,
Halieutica 3.96).
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η
641
Ηὐδάξαντο
they cried out
… quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities include Hesiod (fr. 372) and
Oppian
(Halieutica 1.127).
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ι
141
Ἰαινόμενοι
to be warmed
… same verb. It must be quoted from somewhere -- probably
Oppian,
Halieutica 3.583, where the scholia gloss it with eu)fraino/menoi, but see also Theocritus, Idylls 27.67.
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ι
312
Ἱλήκοις
may you be gracious
… in the entry, it appears to be quoted here from
Oppian,
Halieutica 1.73; see the scholia there. Compare also a scholion on Homer, Odyssey 21.365; Hesychius iota545, iota546. [2] Greek Anthology 6.74.5 (Agathias Scholasticus). …
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ι
328
Ἰλύς
slime
… glossing in other lexica. [2] Evidently quoted from somewhere (probably
Oppian,
Halieutica 4.545).
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κ
134
Καθυπέρτερον
superior
… of this comparative. It must be quoted from somewhere (perhaps
Oppian,
Halieutica 5.10).
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κ
1050
Κατήλυσιν
fall
… be extracted from the quotation given, or equally well from
Oppian,
Halieutica 4.116; cf. the scholia there. [2] An approximation (and abbreviation) of Greek Anthology 6.217.1-2, attributed to Simonides. The next two verses are …
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κ
1141
Καυστειρός Καυτηρὸς
burning
… masculine appears by analogy in late Epic: kausthroi=o (sic) in
Oppian,
Halieutica 2.509 (deriving kausthro/s from kausth/r). The grammarians spell the masculine adjective with ei, to match kau/steira. Grammarians from Herodian on (De prosodia …
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κ
1286
Κελαινός
black, murky, dark
… (e.g. Mycenaean ke-ra-no of a horse or bull) and fish
(Oppian),
but also (cf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 9.6, me/lan h)\ fobero/n or frikto/n) to dark, murky or ominous things: the earth, Hades, the …
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κ
1351
Κεραΐζει
despoils
… Homer and must therefore come from somewhere else -- perhaps
Oppian,
Cynegetica 2.274 or 4.176. cf. epsilon 416.
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κ
1383
Κερδαλεόφρων
profit-minded, greedy, crafty
… gain" in the Iliad (1.149 [above], 4.339), and "crafty" in
Oppian,
Cynegetica 2.29; but the distinction is artificial. [1] This adjective, dolio/boulos, is mostly restricted to lexicographers: Hesychius, Photius, the Lexica Segueriana, and delta …
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κ
1589
Κίδναται
is spread
… in the scholia to the instance of the headword in
Oppian,
Halieutica 5.186. cf. epsilon 2378.
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κ
2168
Κοτυληδόνες
cups, suckers
… noun kotulhdw/n. It is presumably quoted from somewhere -- probably
Oppian,
Halieutica 2.282; cf. the scholia there. Same or similar entry in other lexica (see the references at Photius kappa1021 Theodoridis) and a scholion …
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χ
206
Χερμαδίῳ
with a stone
… singular of the feminine noun xerma/s. It is quoted from
Oppian,
Halieutica 1.172; see the scholia there. [4] Josephus, Jewish War 5.117 (web address 2 below).
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