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3231
Ἄπλητον
unapproachable, terrible
The headword is the epic and
Ionic
form of a)/platos (see LSJ at web address 1), here in the masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular. Different glossing in Hesychius, but the same in …
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3708
Ἅπτεσθαι
to touch
… the middle-voice headword infinitive occurs. [2] But see e.g. Plato,
Ion
535A (web address 1).
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α
3860
Ἄρρητον
accursed
… -- literally prayed against, and so accursed -- is the
Ionic
dialect version of a)rato/s [the SOL headword for the present entry is wrong in giving it double rho], and hence potentially confusable with …
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α
4186
ᾎσμα
song, warp
… (which is also differently accented). [2] Two sigmas in the
Ionic/koine
form a)/ssesqai, corresponding to the Attic a)/ttesqai.
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α
4208
Ἀσπαστοί
welcome, welcomed
… quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested. [3] This
(Ionic)
word is Callimachus fr. 427 Schneider.
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α
4404
Ἀοῖον
of dawn
… Doric form in the first line of a dithyramb by
Ion
of Chios (fr.745 in D.L. Page, Poetae Melici Graeci), cited at delta 1029 (see note 3 there); cf. iota 487.
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α
4480
Αὖτις
again
The first of these forms, autis, is epic/Ionic, sometimes also attested in manuscripts of Attic tragedy: see LSJ s.v., and cf. alpha 4430.
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α
4645
Ἀφραστύες
follies
cf. generally alpha 4646. [1] The headword is an
Ionic/poetic
form for a)fradi/a. Here nominative plural, presumably extracted from the quotation given. [2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 318 Pfeiffer. See also the scholia there.
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αι
219
Αἱ νῆτται
the ducks
[1] The headword noun is the Attic form of this nominative plural, the "gloss" its epic/Ionic equivalent; cf. nu 338. The phrase as a whole, with the definite article, is doubtless quoted from Aristophanes, …
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αι
278
Αἶρα
darnel; sphere; Airai (?)
… zeta 99. [2] Perhaps Airai (sic), west of Teos in
Ionia.
See Barrington Atlas map 56 grid D5; Lene Rubinstein in M.H. Hansen & T.H. Nielsen (eds.), An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis …
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αι
294
Αἱρεύμενος
choosing
… is present middle participle, masculine nominative singular, of ai(re/w, with
Ionic
spelling of the contraction. For the glossing cf. the scholia on Homer, Iliad 16.353, where the corresponding plural occurs (web address 1).
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β
12
Βαγαῖος
Bagaios, Bagaeus
… address 1). Oroetes, the Persian satrap of Sardis, Phrygia, and
Ionia
(see omicron 645) crucified Polycrates, the client tyrant of Samos, because Polycrates would not acknowledge his overlordship. Oroetes, however, failed to fully support …
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β
156
Βασιλήϊος
royal
… in the Ambrosian Lexicon. The unglossed headword is an epic,
Ionic,
Aeolic form for basi/leios: LSJ entry at web address 1.
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β
242
Βέρεθρον
gulf, pit
The headword is an epic/Ionic form of Attic ba/raqron (beta 99, beta 100, beta 101). [1] From the scholia on Homer, Iliad 8.14, where the headword occurs (referring to Tartaros: web address 1). [2] …
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β
338
Βλήχων
pennyroyal
… [1] blh/xwn is the Attic form, while glh/xwn is the
Ionic
(and gla/xwn the Doric); cf. gamma 287. [2] Pennyroyal, a plant of the mint family (Mentha pulegium), is native to most parts of …
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β
357
Βοηδρομία
Boedromia
… [2] His name has fallen out of the text here:
Ion.
Xouthos is mentioned at xi 82.
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β
477
Βουχανδής
ox-holding
… note that the received names, the Doric *)Eriaspi/das and the
Ionic
*Kleu/botos, do not appear to occur elsewhere (ibid.).
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β
562
Βροῦχος
locust
… noting that the headword can also be spelled brou=kos in
Ionic
and brou=ka in Cypriot. (An earlier entry, besides, has registered Cretan breu=kos.) But the Suda's brou=xos is the form standard in the Septuagint. …
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γ
165
Γεωμόριον
land-division
… to the headword -- Attic gewmori/an rather than the Suda's
Ionic
gewmori/hn); cf. alpha 2751. On this epigram, in which the farmer Krithon/Crethon dedicates livestock and cakes to Demeter, see Gow and Page (vol. …
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γ
310
Γλυκεῖαν ᾠδήν
sweet song
Phrase in the accusative, from Aristophanes, Birds 750 (here
Ionicized),
via phi 767.
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δ
55
Δαμοίτης
Damoites, Damoetes
Ionic
version of the name Damoitas (in Theocritus and elsewhere).
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δ
156
Δεδοκημένος
lying in wait for
… see below) is an irregular perfect middle/passive participle form of
Ionic
de/komai, Attic de/xomai. [1] Same glossing in Photius and other lexica. [2] Same glossing in (e.g.) Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon; also in the scholia …
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δ
254
Δέρη
neck
Same material, variously, in other lexica. cf. generally delta 249, delta 252, delta 253, delta 364. [1] Attic form. [2] Epic/Ionic form. The Aeolic form is de/ra, and the older form derva is attested …
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δ
258
Δερκυλλίδας
Derkyllidas, Dercyllidas, Derkylidas, Dercylidas
… in hostilities against the Persian satraps Tissaphernes and Pharnabazos in
Ionia
and Hellespontine Phrygia (Xen. Hell. 3.1.8-2.20). Replaced in command by the Spartan king Agesilaos II in 396, Derkylidas apparently returned to Sparta and …
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δ
486
Δήπουθεν
doubtless, presumably
… s.v. (which has itself probably been generated by either Plato,
Ion
534A or Philebus 62E). [1] This alternative gloss, repeated at the end of the entry, would strictly apply to dh/poqen: see LSJ s.v. …
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δ
515
Διαγεγονότος
elapsed, gone through, surviving
… the fifth century A.D. [4] Source(?s) unidentifiable. The verb diaginw/skw
(Ionic
and later for diagign-) is common in all periods, but is particularly important in medical literature -- starting from Hippocrates, and specially in …
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δ
705
Διαπλώσας
having sailed through
[1] The headword gives the
Ionic
form (extracted from the quotation given); the first gloss gives the Attic equivalent. [2] Greek Anthology 7.23b1-2 (attributed to Antipater of Sidon, addressing the poet Anacreon (see alpha …
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δ
718
Διαπρήσει
accomplishes
… quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested) is an
Ionic
dialect form, regularly spelled with double sigma, corresponding to Attic diapra/ttei, koine diapra/ssei.
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δ
781
Διατεθώκηται
has been separated
… association on the part of the lexicographer with qake/w (epic,
Ionic
and Doric: qwke/w; cf. theta 3, theta 425) meaning 'sit', but compounds of this verb with the prefix dia- are otherwise unattested.
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δ
854
Δίγλωσσος
bilingual
cf. alpha 2130, sigma 704. [1] The headword has the
Ionic/koine
spelling; the quotation uses the Attic form (LSJ entry at web address 1). [2] Diogenes Laertius 1.101.
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