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α181Ἀγέλασταnot to be laughed at, unamusing[Meaning] those [actions] that deserve not laughter, but indignation.highshort
α182ἈγέλαοςAgelaos, AgelausA proper name.highshort
α183Ἀγελάρχηςherd-leaderThe leader of the herd of oxen.highshort
α184Ἀγελαία σταφυλήordinary bunch of grapes[Meaning] the cheap [sort]. Also [sc. attested is] a)gelai=a ["ordinary things"], [meaning] those with no distinction.highshort
α185ἈγελαίηAgelaie, Booty-driver[sc. An epithet of] Athena.highshort
α186ἈγέλαιοςordinaryAs a proparoxytone [means] an "uneducated person"; but a)gelai=os [as a properispomenon] [means] "of the herd."highshort
α187Ἀγελαῖοςordinary[Meaning] no-account fellow [i)diw/ths]. Or the lead animal in the herd. Also [sc. attested is the genitive plural] "of a)gelai=oi", of no-account fellows, of rustics. "Such-and-such is likely enough of [= in] ordinary men". …highshort
α188Ἀγελαιώνpasture[Meaning] the herd's place.highshort
α189Ἀγελαῖοι ἰχθύεςfish in schools[Meaning] those which are paltry and small.highshort
α190ἈγελείηAgeleie, Booty-driver[An epithet of] Athena. From the [fact of her] "driving booty", [a)/gein lei/an]; that is, as a soldier.highshort
α191Ἀγεληδόνgregariously, herd-fashion, in a herdAn adverb.highshort
α192Ἀγελήτης βοῦςherding ox[Meaning] one from a herd.highshort
α193Ἀγέληφινin a herd[Meaning] from/out of the herd.highshort
α194Ἀγγελιαφόροςmessage-bearer[Meaning an] envoy.highshort
α195ἈγέλιοςAgelios, AgeliusThis man was bishop of Constantinople during the reign of Valens. He lived an apostolic life, for he always went about unshod and wore only a single tunic, in observance of what the Gospel …highshort
α196ἌγγελοςangelThe angels are circumscribed only by the comprehension of the intellect; not in space, nor in body, nor in time; for they came into existence before the sun. Scripture calls the servants of retribution …highshort
α197Ἀγένειαlow birthBad birth.highshort
α198Ἀγεννῶςignobly[Meaning] in an unmanly way. Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] "ignoble", in reference to something weak and ill-born. Also [sc. attested is the relative abstract noun] "ignobility", [meaning] unmanliness and cowardice. "Thus …highshort
α199Ἀγενήςfamily-lessIsaeus [sc. uses this word] to mean a)/pais["childless"].highshort
α200Ἀγέραστοςunrecompensed, unrewarded[Meaning] lacking honor.highshort
α201Ἀγέροπτοςunseen(?)One who comes infrequently.highshort
α202Ἀγερωχίαhaughtiness, manliness, nobilityArrogance. "The Scythians are supercilious and exceedingly haughty." By virtue of being exceedingly boastful or by virtue of being exceedingly honored. Also [sc. attested is] a)ge/rwxos, [meaning] honorable, manly. Agathias [writes]: "mounting a horse …highshort
α203Ἄγεσταagesta[sc. An egesta is] a military device erected from stones and logs and earth. But some call such a device agesta. See also under egesta.highshort
α204Ἄγεταιis marrying[He] is courting, is taking in marriage. Aelian [writes]: "Iobas the Maurousian is marrying his sister".highshort
α205Ἄγετεyou maintain[Meaning both] you consider and you think.highshort
α206ἌγετοςAgetos, AgetusProper name.highshort
α207Ἄγευστος θοίνηςwithout a taste of the feast[Meaning someone] living a (?)refined life. Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)/geustoi, [meaning those] lacking experience. [Something] "lacking taste" has four meanings: either that which is lacking flavor as yet, but capable of …highmedium
α208ἈγγείδιονpotletA little pot.highshort
α209Ἄγειν καὶ φέρεινto plunder and to pillageMarauding and despoiling. But a)/gein [can mean], without distinction, both to carry away things, even from dead bodies, and to gather [them]. "When [Baian] crossed to the land opposite the stream, immediately he set …highmedium
α210Ἀγείραςcripple, beggarA lame man.highshort

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