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- α1289ἈλκμάνAlkman, AlcmanOCD(4) s.v. Alcman (p.54). See also alpha 1290. [1] Crates of Mallus (fl. 168 BCE). See Campbell (1988) 337 n.3. [2] This translates what is transmitted, the participle ptai/onta in agreement with the name …
- α1290Ἀλκμανικὸν εἶδοςAlcmanic form… the line (cf. Eustathius ad loc.). Alternatively known as the Alcmanic figure. For further examples see the scholia to Iliad 18.514, 20.138, Odyssey 10.513; Herodian, de figuris 101.19ff.; Porphyrius, Quaestiones Homericae i.34.8ff. For Alcman …
- λ850Λύραlyre… 7.18.3 (Antipater of Thessalonica). On this epigram, an epitaph for Alcman, see Gow and Page (vol. I, 20-21); (vol. II, 30-31); and further extracts at epsilon 750, epsiloniota 33, lambda 620, lambda 784, and …
- μ663ΜεσσόαMessoaIn Laconia, S Greece; birthplace of the poet Alcman (alpha 1289).
- χ326Χθονίαunderground… 329. [1] Plato, Republic 10.619E (web address 1 below). [2] Alcman fr. 146 Page.
- ει33Εἰδήσειςyou might see, you will see, you might know, you will know… shows some confusion. [1] Greek Anthology 7.18.3-4, an epitaph for Alcman; cf. epsilon 750. On this epigram, see Gow and Page (vol. I, 20-21); (vol. II, 30-31); and further excerpts at lambda 620, lambda …
- α638ἈείρωI raiseFrom *awer-yo-: the participle au)eiro/menai is attested in Alcman. No Indo-European relationship is clearly established. Later contracted to ai)/rw (alphaiota 314). [1] The second of these glosses, according to Adler, is given in the …
- κ1401Κερκόλυραkerkolura… attested as a place-name. Rather, other lexica cite kerkolu/ra in Alcman [alpha 1289] fr.142 Bergk as a variant of krekolu/ra, a single-word equivalent of a krekousa lyra "sharp-sounding lyre". See on this LSJ s.v. …
- μ278Μάταιον Μάτηνvain, empty, foolish… the accusative of ma/th "folly". (The Doric form is ma/tan: Alcman, Pindar, tragic lyrics.) See also Photius mu143 Theodoridis. [2] cf. Photius mu144 Theodoridis.
- ι37Ἰανόκροκονfine-woven… -- albeit with rough breathing -- reckoned to come from Alcman (fr. 177 sub-fr.1.2); cf. iota 36. The first element of the compound could (according to LSJ) be a dialectal variant of e(ano/s (cf. …
- κ1797Κλῆτοςrenown… variant spelling of klei=tos A, a poetic form used in Alcman fr.122 Page "to the glory in a Thessalian"[?]. Page spells the word as klh/tei, like the Suda; it is spelled klei/tei by Herodian …
- ι765Ἰφιάλουiphialos, Iphialos… of the noun e)fia/lths (e)pi/alos and e)pia/lths are Aeolic forms: Alcman 129), nightmare; and the headword could be another dialectal variant. See also epsilon 2221, epsilon 3909.
- ι36Ἰανοκρήδεμνοςfine-veiled, with a fine veil… in Hesychius iota60. The headword itself seems to come from Alcman (fr. 177 sub-fr. 1.1, but rough breathing there). LSJ s.v. notes that the prefix i)ano- could be a dialectal variant of e(ano/s (see …
- α3722Ἄπυρα σῖταfireless rations, unfired rations… Laertius 7.26. [3] From Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.31C-D (1.57 Kaibel), citing Alcman and Polybius; cf. generally alpha 1482.
- κ1549Κηρύλοςkerulos, kerylos… or with the male of this species. [2] Part of Alcman fr. 26. For this idiom cf. beta 70. [3] Plato Comicus fr. 135 Kock (144 Kassel-Austin), quoted again at sigma 964. For 'shack' …
- ι764Ἶφιby force… Quotation unidentifiable. [6] Homer, Iliad 13.308. [7] An approximation of Alcman fr.28 Page (which actually has w)rani/afi). [8] For no/sfi, see nu 502.
- λ620Λιτόςsimple, plain, frugal; supplicatory… [2] Greek Anthology 7.18.1-2 (Antipater of Thessalonica), an epitaph for Alcman (cf. alpha 1289); cf. Gow and Page Garland of Philip (vol. I, 20-21); (vol. II, 30-31); and further excerpts at epsilon 750, epsiloniota …
- δ1569ΔύμαςDymas… (Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dymanes (240.12), quoting Ephorus; Hesiod fr.10(a).7; Alcman fr.19.8). [1] Homer, Iliad 3.184.
- κ1052Κατηναρισμέναςhaving been slaughtered… Artemis, who is clad in animal skins. A fragment of Alcman (fr. 53 P = 119 Calame) is quoted but the transmitted form of the verb there is spurious (see Calame 1983). A third …