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Ἁλυκόν
salty, brackish
… of this adjective, is extracted from the quotation given. [1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 313, with scholion.
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1430
Ἀλυκρά
lukewarm
… of this adjective, is extracted from the quotation given. [1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 270, with scholion.
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1517
Ἄμβασις
way-up
… in the accusative case. For a)na/basis see alpha 1801. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 309; more fully at alpha 3508. The poetic headword occurs also in (e.g.) Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1070.
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α
1622
Ἁμορβός
attendant, shepherd
… 85.24. The headword is attested in Hellenistic and later poetry
(Callimachus,
Nicander, Oppian). Despite the etymology suggested here, the headword itself and several other words related to it all have a smooth breathing: see …
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1657
Ἀμπρεύοντες
hauling
… participle, masculine nominative plural, of a)mpreu/w. Since it occurs in
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 272 Pfeiffer, Adler plausibly suggests that the present material comes from scholia thereto. [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 289-90 (where it is actually …
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2410
Ἀνηλεής
merciless, pitiless
… generally nu 311. There are instances in Aeschines (2.163), Menander,
Callimachus,
Appian and elsewhere.
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α
2801
Ἄξεινος
inhospitable
[1] A fragment of
Callimachus,
taken from epsilon 10.
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α
2834
Ἄξοον
uncarved
… (as feminine) in the phrase "uncarved board" (a)/coos sani/s) in
Callimachus,
Aetia fr. 100.
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α
2841
Ἄοζοι
attendants
… [2] For cooks in this connection see Hesychius s.v., citing
Callimachus
fr. 563.
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α
3014
Ἄπελος
ulcer
… Etymologicum Magnum 331.5-6. The headword, a neuter noun, occurs in
Callimachus
(fr. 343).
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α
3092
Ἀπευθέες
ignorant
[1] Nominative plurals; the headword is
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 282. [2] See alpha 4604 for this in reverse.
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3105
Ἀπέχω
I receive in full
… See translation at web address 1. [2] Greek Anthology 6.147.1
(Callimachus);
a man's dedication on behalf of his wife who has, presumably, recovered from an illness; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 63) and …
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3123
Ἀπειλητῆρες
threateners
… Iliad 7.96, where the headword (nominative plural) occurs. Also in
Callimachus
and later poetry: LSJ entry at web address 1. [2] LSJ entry for a)peile/w (B) at web address 2. This present participle, masculine …
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3508
Ἀπορρῶγας
precipices
… (Adler suggestes Eunapius); for its substance, however, cf. below. [3]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 309; see already alpha 1517. [4] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 808-811 (web address 1 below), followed by comment from the scholia there; cf. …
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4216
Ἀσταγὲς ὕδωρ
not (merely) trickling water
… in Apollonius Rhodius and Nicander. The headword phrase is from
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 317 Pfeiffer, and the gloss from the scholia there.
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4236
Ἄστηνοι
rootless [men], vagrants
The headword occurs in
Callimachus,
Hecale fr.275 Pfeiffer, and this is the etymology the lexicographers saw in it.
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4322
Ἀταρνεύς
Atarneus
… a citizen of Atarneus. So e.g. in the epigram of
Callimachus
quoted by Diogenes Laertius 1.80.
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4543
Αὐχμηρὰ τράπεζα
dry table, parched table
The headword phrase is unidentifiable
(Callimachus
fr.33 Kapp, but not in Pfeiffer). See also alpha 1825. See generally LSJ s.v. au)xmhro/s for the full range of meanings, literal and figurative, of this adjective. [1] …
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4557
Ἄφαρον
unworked
The headword, here in the accusative case, occurs in
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 287. (In another of his fragments its form is a)fa/rwtos.)
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4645
Ἀφραστύες
follies
… Here nominative plural, presumably extracted from the quotation given. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 318 Pfeiffer. See also the scholia there.
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4704
Ἀχλύς
mist
… 683 [1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 319; it uses the aorist participle of a verb related to the headword.
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17
Αἰγαλέως
Aigaleos
… (480 BCE). It is mentioned in the genitive case in
Callimachus,
Hecale fr.238 (line 23), which was perhaps cited in this entry's missing conclusion. The regular Attic genitive singular is *ai)gale/w (as at mu …
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115
Αἰθέριον ὕψος
etherial height
… aether cf. alphaiota 121, alphaiota 122. [1] Tentatively attributed to
Callimachus
by Adler, but not recognised as such in the editions. A TLG search shows several attestations of it, one of them recurrent: a …
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αι
126
Αἰθιοπεὺς
Ethiopian
… fill the same metrical space as a dative plural *ai)qio/pessi.
Callimachus
uses the genitive singular as an adjective (referring to the source of the Nile) in his Hymn to Delos (4.208 Pfeiffer). cf. alphaiota …
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142
Αἴθων
blazing
From ancient comment on
Callimachus,
Hymn 6 (to Demeter), which has the phrase limo\n ai)/qona at lines 66-67. [1] Or (Toup) Aithon 'of Elis'.
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αι
155
Αἴθυια
gull, shearwater
… with quei/a (theta 534). [2] Likewise in other lexica. [3]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 327, with comment from the scholia there.
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158
Αἰθύξασα
having stirred
… extracted from the quotation given. [1] Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 241, with scholion.
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β
70
Βάλε βάλε τὸ τρίτον εἴη
cast, cast, for the third time may it be
The headword phrase is an unmetrical version of
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 254 (latter part of line 2): it should begin ba/le moi, not ba/le, ba/le. The comment is from the scholia thereto.
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225
Βέβυστο
has been stuffed full, is stuffed full
… extracted from the quotation given. [1] cf. beta 224. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 320, with scholion.
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447
Βουνιτῇσι
to cowhands
From the scholia to this dative plural (as bwn-) in
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 251. cf. alpha 496.
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