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1499
Δραματουργήσας
having staged a drama, having fabricated
… a different form), or to wicked machinations in general, hence
Hesychius'
glossing (delta2312) of the infinitive of the verb as panourgei=n ('to be unscrupulous') -- though contrast the more neutral treatment
Hesychius
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1536
Δρώμενα
(things) being done
… dra/w(A) II. [1] = Synagoge delta377; Photius, Lexicon delta782; cf.
Hesychius
delta2460, and also a gloss on Dionysius the Areopagite, PG 4.25. [2] =
Hesychius
delta2459. The same participle in the genitive plural. Evidently …
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1595
Δυσάντητον
hard to withstand
= Synagoge delta388; Photius, Lexicon delta796; cf.
Hesychius
delta2525, and contrast
Hesychius
delta2510. The headword adjective -- here in its neuter nominative/accusative singular form, quoted from somewhere -- is commonly used in Patristic and …
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109
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26
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26
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20
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20
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19
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19
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17
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17
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11
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11
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8
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1601
Δυσβουλία
ill-counsel
= Synagoge delta392; Photius, Lexicon delta802; cf.
Hesychius
delta2538. In his edition of
Hesychius
Latte considers it a Cyrillian addition, and indeed this term is found in Cyril of Alexandria much more frequently than …
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1603
Δυσγάργαλις
skittish, ticklish
… lexicography) only in astrological texts describing the characteristics of Leo.
Hesychius
delta2540 has different glossing: duspra/untos, ou)x u(potasso/menos. [2] This meaning oocurs in Byzantine lexicographic texts: besides the Suda see Photius delta804 and Etymologicum …
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δ
1632
Δυσήνυκτον
hard to accomplish
… problematical: dush/nukton here (and possibly as a varia lectio in
Hesychius
delta2573, though Latte deletes it there); dush/nuston in ps.-Zonaras; dush/nuton (surely rightly: cf. generally LSJ s.v.) in Synagoge delta407, and Photius, Lexicon delta821. …
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δ
1680
Δυσπάλαιστος
hard to wrestle with
… first one is also in Photius, with something similar in
Hesychius
delta2639 (the synonym is a)katagw/nistos); the second is also in
Hesychius
delta2641. [1] Euripides, Alcestis 889 and (neuter) Supplices 1118. See also (and …
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ε
65
Ἐγκάθηνται
put-in secretly
… 368D: accusative plural there), perhaps through Cyril's Glossarium or through
Hesychius
epsilon179 (same entry, probably a Cyrillian interpolation). [2] Aristophanes, Acharnians 343, with comment from the scholia there; see also the scholia to Aristophanes, …
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73
Ἐγκάναξον
slosh in!
… vetera to the Aristophanic line about to be quoted. Also
Hesychius
epsilon188, the same headword glossed with some of these same terms: e)gka/nacon: e)/gxee, e)/kpie. See also Photius, Lexicon epsilon36: e)gkana/cai: e)gxe/ai oi)=non. [2] …
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ε
80
Ἐγκατέσκηψαν
they fell upon
… has the same or similar glossing in other lexica (e.g.
Hesychius
epsilon202), is third person plural, aorist indicative active, of the verb e)gkataskh/ptw. It is evidently quoted from somewhere (other than the quotation given, …
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ε
128
Ἐγκρίς
honey-cake
Same entry in
Hesychius,
Photius and elsewhere. Connected by Latte with Exodus 16.31 LXX; see also Numbers 11.8. Such a thing was eaten by the Greeks as well as the Jews. Some of the …
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ε
168
Ἔγγυον
secure
[1] Neuter singular; same or similar glossing in
Hesychius
and elsewhere; and cf. epsilon 51. [2] Masculine nominative singular. Latte on
Hesychius
s.v. (where it is glossed with a)na/doxos) regards it as quoted from …
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342
Ἐκαλαμήσαντο
they gathered cornstalks, they gleaned
Same entry in
Hesychius
and elsewhere. The headword is aorist middle of kalama/omai (cf. kappa 192, kappa 198, kappa 200), third person plural. It must be quoted from somewhere, very probably (as Latte on …
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420
Ἐκκεχιλωμένην
grassed-over
… nominative, occur in previous lexica: Pausanias the Atticist epsilon23 Erbse;
Hesychius
epsilon1438 Latte). See further, next note. The word is unattested outside lexicography. cf. chi 303. [1]
Hesychius
has e)yugme/nhn ("cooled", "desiccated") in place …
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ε
438
Ἐκκήρυκτον
banished, ordered-out
[1] The entry thus far resembles entries in
Hesychius
and Anecdota graeca (212.28 Bachmann). The headwaord is either masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular of e)kkh/ruktos; the former if, as Latte on
Hesychius
…
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692
Ἐκτρυχωθείς
worn-out
… whole, the entry = Synagoge epsilon257, Photius epsilon528 Theodoridis; cf.
Hesychius
epsilon769. Both the headword and the two glosses are aorist passive participles in the masculine nominative singular. The spelling of the headword varies …
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ε
723
Ἐκφῦναι
to grow out of
= Lexica Segueriana 215.12 Bachmann; cf.
Hesychius
epsilon1810. Like
Hesychius,
some mss of the Suda (FVM) use gennhqh=nai ('to be born') instead of e)kgennhqh=nai ('to be born from') as the gloss. The headword itself, …
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ε
828
Ἕλη
heat, marshes
… apparently Aristophanes, Wasps 772: see LSJ s.v. -- as ei(/lh.
Hesychius
epsilon875 glosses this as 'ray of the sun, 'warmth' (as here, qermasi/a). Other entries in
Hesychius
imply the existence of dialect forms with …
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ε
834
Ἐλήλαται
has been driven
= Lexica Segueriana 216.8; cf.
Hesychius
epsilon2052. Latte, the editor of
Hesychius,
identifies it as a gloss on Homer, Iliad 16.510, where the headword occurs. [1] In the sense of being forged or pegged. …
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ε
918
Ἕλοιτο
might choose
… s.v. obelizes it and indicates a preference for qe/loi in
Hesychius
s.v. Latte on
Hesychius
regards the headword itself as quoted from Euripides, Alcestis 464.) The same verb occurs at epsilon 844, epsilon 893, …
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ε
929
Ἐμματάζων
talking foolishly
… should be spelled with iota subscript (see LSJ s.v.): e)mmata/|zwn.
Hesychius
epsilon2361 has e)mmataia/zwn, and in that form it might be quoted from Gregory of Nyssa, who has the only three extant instances outside …
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ε
1023
Ἐμπλατειάσασα
hand-slapping(?)
… a whole is an abbreviated (and slightly altered) version of
Hesychius
s.v. e)nplateia/sasa (sic): e)n platei/ais tu/ptousa tai=s xersi/n. h)\ trufereuome/nh. LSJ under the present headword quote this without venturing an English translation. The …
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ε
1102
Ἐν ἀκαρεῖ
in an instant
… Plutarch, Sertorius 16. [1] = Synagoge epsilon372, Photius epsilon802; cf.
Hesychius
epsilon2276, and contrast
Hesychius
epsilon2624, with the gloss e)n r(iph=|, 'in a rush'. [2] Once [Polybius] fr. 120 Büttner-Wobst, but nowadays attributed to …
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ε
1120
Ἐναποματτόμενοι
being imaged, receiving an impression
Same entry in
Hesychius
(epsilon2655) and elsewhere. The headword is the present middle/passive participle, masculine nominative plural, of the doubly compound verb e)napoma/ttw. (The glossing participle is active.) It must be quoted from somewhere; …
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1151
Ἐν γήρει πίονι
in abundant old-age
Similar entry in
Hesychius
epsilon2723. The headword phrase is quoted from Psalm 91.15 LXX. The adjective pi/wn literally means "fat". Compare the expression gh=ras liparo/n in Homer, Odyssey 19.368 (and used by
Hesychius,
above, …
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ε
1481
Ἐντὸς ἑβδόμης
before (the) seventh
cf. Zenobius 3.79;
Hesychius
epsilon3383; Photius, Lexicon epsilon1039. Such a stipulation is otherwise unattested. (Photius says the reason for it had been given in Callimachus' Aitia.) For the preposition e)nto/s in this sense see …
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ε
1560
Ἔξαρνος
obstinately denying, obstinate in denying
… at Etymologicum Magnum 346.50; cf. ps.-Zonaras, epsilon755, with gloss a)rnou/menos
(Hesychius
epsilon3604, Scholia recentiora on Aristophanes, Clouds 1230a). See also ps.-Zonaras iota1124 [ = iota 728], where the same explanation occurs as a gloss …
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ε
1607
Ἐξεκκλησίασε
summoned to assembly
Entry =
Hesychius
epsilon3681 and Lexica Segueriana 224.2 (with the exception that in these two previous sources the nu-moveable is present at the end of the headword: e)cekklhsi/asen). The headword must be quoted from …
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ε
1619
Ἐξελίσσουσι
they turn out
Entry =
Hesychius
epsilon3696, Lexica Segueriana 224.5 (with the exception that in the latter the headword has the nu-moveable at the end of the word). The headword must be quoted from somewhere; very probably, …
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ε
1680
Ἐξεφύρθης
you were contaminated
Same entry in
Hesychius
and elsewhere. The headword is aorist passive of e)kfu/rw, second person singular; probably quoted, as Latte on
Hesychius
asserts, from Jeremiah 3.2 LXX.
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