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- γ44Γάμβρειος στολήGambreian garb… a present from the King [of Persia] Lampsacus for wine, Magnesia for bread, Myus for fish, and Percote and Palaescepsis for bedding and clothing. And he also told him to wear non-Greek garb, like …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1805Κλιμακόεσσανstepped, having steps… Iliad passage, in Nonnus' Dionysiaca 18.56, and in the Etymologicum Magnum s.v. *iqw/mh.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2082Κορήσατεsweep out… hall". The Suda is guessing at its meaning. The Etymologicum Magnum has "sweep, make"; the scholiast ad loc. and Eustathius have "sweep"; Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon has "make pretty".Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2331Κράσπεδονfringe, skirtcf. Etymologicum Magnum 534.55; perhaps (as Adler notes) from comment on Matthew 9.20, where the woman with a flow of blood touches the hem of Jesus' garment (web address 1). See also kappa 2330 …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1473ΚεῖμαιI am laid, I am situated, I lie… here without a gloss. Of other lexica, only the Etymologicum Magnum has kei=mai as a headword (508.56). (The Etymologicum Gudianum has ke/atai and kei/mena.) cf. kappa 1474 (and kappa 1482).Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1560Κηφηῒς γῆKephean land… more fully than the Suda in ps.-Zonaras and in Etymologicum Magnum 512.14-15.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2566ΚοῖοςKoios, Coeuscf. Etymologicum Magnum 523.48-49 (and 264.25-26). [1] For whom see lambda 477. For Koios himself and his wife Phoibe see Hesiod, Theogony 405-408 (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
- δ961Διεσμιλευμένονpolished-off= Synagoge delta267, Photius delta552 Theodoridis, Etymologicum Magnum 273.53. The headword is perfect middle/passive participle, neuter nominative/accusative or masculine accusative singular, of diasmileu/w; literally 'polish off with a chisel'. [1] The pertinence of this …Matched in noteshighshort
- χ224Χειᾷin a hole… the A and D scholia on that line, Hesychius, Etymologicum Magnum 809.50, and (according to Adler) Lexicum Ambrosianum 175; and further, next note. [1] This sentence = scholium A to Homer, Iliad 22.93, whence …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1513Κηλόνειονswipe, swing-beam… ps.-Zonaras, Gennadius Scholarius' Grammar, the Etymologicum Gudianum and the Etymologicum Magnum. In ps.-Zonaras: "But khlo/neion is a crane: Spelled with a short (omicron) and a diphthong (ei). ... a piece of wood tilting backwards …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε2777Ἐπιχθονίωνof land-bound… have the present gloss; see also chi 329). cf. Etymologicum Magnum 367.29.Matched in noteshighshort
- α446Ἀδέψητονuntanned, undressedEtymologicum Magnum 16.35 has a longer version of the same entry; Apollonius (Homeric Lexicon) and Hesychius the same headword but with different glossing. The headword itself, neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective, is doubtless …Matched in noteshighshort
- α1788Ἀμφότεροιboth… That is, they make an indefinite noun definite; cf. Etymologicum Magnum 314.53-54.Matched in noteshighshort
- μ358Μεγαλεῖον μύρονMegaleian perfumecf. Etymologicum Magnum 574.47-48. But in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 15.690F (15.42 Kaibel) and elsewhere, the name is Megallos and his invention, accordingly, Megalleion: see LSJ s.v. (There was also a dispute about whether he was …Matched in noteshighshort
- α9Ἀάσχετοςirresistible… to gloss the neuter form of the headword at Etymologicum Magnum 1.32.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε2046Ἐπελήκεονthey were making noise at… in Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (71.19), Hesychius epsilon4386, and (post-Suda) Etymologicum Magnum 355.16.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2001Κομιδήνattendance, attention, conveyance, provision… and a gloss on Herodotus 4.134.2 (nominative). [1] cf. Etymologicum Magnum 527.22.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2549Κοινὰ τὰ τῶν φίλωνthe property of friends is common property… says in his 9th [book] that this [proverb] originated in Magna Graecia, in the period when Pythagoras persuaded those settling there to hold property undistributed [to private owners]. Menander uses the proverb in Brothers. …Matched in translationhighshort
- β497Βῶξgrunting-fish, box… reports a similar entry in the Ambrosian Lexicon. Ps.-Herodian, Etymologicum Magnum, and Etymologicum Genuinum gloss the word with ei)=dos i)xqu/os "a kind of fish."Matched in noteshighshort
- ε1161Ἐνδέξιαpropitious= Synagoge epsilon391, Photius epsilon843 Theodoridis; cf. Etymologicum Magnum s.v. e)ndecia=| (338.45). The headword is neuter plural nominative/accusative of the adjective e)nde/cios, -on, literally "on the right", which for divination and other purposes is …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε3547Εὐκρινήςconvalescent, past-crisis… beginning with Hesychius epsilon6942. [1] Attic writers, according to Etymologicum Magnum s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
- α2830Ἀξίωσινreputation… in terms of reputation, of the third order, in both magnitude of country and multitude of the subjects." "What diverted her from justice was bogus modesty and an inflated reputation and the craftiness of …Matched in translationhighshort
- α839Ἀκερσεκόμηςunshorn-hairedLikewise in Hesychius alpha2335 (and, post-Suda, Etymologicum Magnum 46.25). From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 20.39, where the headword is applied to Apollo. Not cutting the hair would imply eternal youth; see generally LSJ …Matched in noteshighshort
- α1196Ἁλίπεδονsalt-flat… order here. See also alpha 1240. Similar material in Etymologicum Magnum 64.45-47. See also alpha 1240.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε961Ἐμβρίθειαseverity, weight… and strength of thought", or a similar one. Compare Etymologicum Magnum 334.17 (= Lexica Segueriana 249.16) s.v. e)mbriqe\s; and see generally LSJ s.v. See also epsilon 958, epsilon 959, epsilon 960, epsilon 962.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε1135Ἔνατοςninth… epsilon 1206; and cf. Choeroboscus, Epimerismoi in Psalmos 110.12; Etymologicum Magnum 343.14. Chantraine says the double consonant in e)nne/a is un problème sans solution; the root was *newn-, cf. Latin novem.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε1180Ἔνδιοςdaytime… (lines 15-16); cf. eta 399. [3] So again in Etymologicum Magnum 432.36.Matched in noteshighshort
- χ459Χρέοςdebt… the scholia thereto. See also Hesychius s.v. xrei=os, and Etymologicum Magnum 814.36.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε21Ἔβασονallow!… Similar but fuller one in Hesychius (epsilon65), ps.-Zonaras, and Etymologicum Magnum 308.27-30, all identifying the headword form of this aorist imperative of e)a/w as one used by 'Syracusans and Spartans', i.e. Doric. Its beta …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε3333Ἐτραχηλίασεarched the neck… 15.25 LXX, with gloss. For the figurative application cf. Etymologicum Magnum 174.25-26 (and LSJ s.v., citing horses rather than oxen).Matched in noteshighshort