Search | ReadSuda

27 entries for Callimachus

κ228ΚαλλίμαχοςKallimachos, CallimachusFor this Callimachus 'Junior' (C3) see H. Lloyd-Jones and P.Parsons, Supplementum Hellenisticum (Berlin 1983) 144, fr.309. [1] kappa 227.Matched in noteshighshort
κ226ΚαλλίμαχοςKallimachos, CallimachusAn Athenian. This man was found into [sic] the war against the Persians standing as a corpse [propped up] on spears.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε139Ἐγκυτίto the skinMeaning close. So Callimachus [uses the word].Matched in translationhighshort
κ2113ΚόροιβοςKoroibos, Coroebus… proper name. And a certain fool, [for] measuring the waves. Callimachus [writes]: "the eighth [was] like some Koroibos". Boutalion and Koroibos and Melitides had been slandered for foolishness. Aristophanes [sc. shows this].Matched in translationhighshort
ε345ἙκάληHekale, HecaleA proper name. [That of] the heroine in Callimachus, she who calls [kalou=sa] to herself [e(auth\n]. "For she kept an unlocked house."Matched in translationhighshort
ι412ἸόλειαIoleia… Ioleia', a.k.a. Iole (iota 413), see e.g. Strabo 14.1.18 (quoting Callimachus).Matched in noteshighshort
λ621Λιτότεροςmore frugal, rather frugal… -- of lito/s (lambda 620), evidently quoted from somewhere; perhaps Callimachus fr.384.Matched in noteshighshort
μ623ΜενοινήdesirousnessUsed by Callimachus and Apollonius Rhodius (and in other poetry); discussed by ps.-Herodian, and cf. Hesychius mu860.Matched in noteshighshort
μ177ΜαραθώνMarathon… place in Athens; [named] from Marathos, a son of Apollo. Callimachus calls this [place] moist, that is, watery. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "Marathonian task". Also [sc. attested is] "Marathon-fighters, stout-hearted". Look, concerning …Matched in translationhighshort
κ1587ΚιδαλίηKidalie, Kidalia… a spring (as in a fragment of poetry attributed to Callimachus: fr.751 Pfeiffer, "I strayed from the Kidalian spring").Matched in noteshighshort
ει112Εἰληδόνcontortedly, in coiled fashionAn adverb attested in Callimachus (Iambi fr. 191 line 28) and Greek Anthology 9.14.6. cf. generally epsiloniota 110, epsiloniota 116.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1320ΚενθίππηKenthippeCallimachus, Hecale fr.279. According to Etymologicum Magnum 503.34-35, it was a 'place of Argos [Myth, Place]', named from Bellerophon having spurred on [kentei=n] Pegasus there.Matched in noteshighshort
η550Ἠρώησενforced back… glossing can be relied on, it was used transitively; perhaps Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 133.Matched in noteshighshort
λ588Λιπερνῆτιςpauper-woman, poor womanThe headword occurs in Callimachus, Hecale fr. 254 Pfeiffer. cf. generally lambda 589 (and see epsilon 3052 for 'shoot').Matched in noteshighshort
ε800Ἔλλερα ἔργαevil worksThe headword phrase, neuter plural, stems from Callimachus, Hecale fr.283.1. Eustathius on Homer, Iliad 6.183 explains the adjective as a dialect form: e)/llera kata\ dia/lekton ta\ kaka/. For comparable glosses (e)xqra/, pole/mia, a)/dika) see …Matched in noteshighshort
α4322ἈταρνεύςAtarneus… a citizen of Atarneus. So e.g. in the epigram of Callimachus quoted by Diogenes Laertius 1.80.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1733Κλεωναίου χάρωνοςof a fearsome Kleonaian… in the genitive case, is taken to be quoted from Callimachus (Hecale fr. 339 Pfeiffer). For the Kleonaian (a.k.a. Nemean) lion, tackled by Herakles, see kappa 1732. "Fearsome", xa/rwn, is a more poetic adjective …Matched in noteshighshort
κ888Κατ' αἶγας ἀγρίαςtowards wild goats… 'the sacred' (i.e. epilepsy). Latte ad loc. connects this with Callimachus, Aetia fr. 75. Proverbial in Apostolius 9.61 and other paroemiographers.Matched in noteshighshort
μ194ΜαριανόςMarianos, Marianus… [lines]; Paraphrase of Apollonius' Argonautica in iambics, 5608; Paraphrase of Callimachus' Hecale and hymns and Aitia and epigrams in iambics, 6810; Paraphrase of Aratus in iambics, 1140; Paraphrase of Nicander's Theriaca in iambics, 1370; …Matched in translationhighmedium
μ1272Μόσσυνεςtowers… Hesychius mu1704, where Latte claims the headword as coming from Callimachus (Aetia fr.43.69 Pfeiffer; accusative plural there, nominative here). But alternatives should not be ignored, notably Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.381A-B; and see generally Xenophon, …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2240ΚωλιάςKolias, Colias… [sc. to eat it]. Hence the spot was named Kolias. Callimachus in Hecale also mentions [it].Matched in translationhighmedium
ε1481Ἐντὸς ἑβδόμηςbefore (the) seventh… (Photius says the reason for it had been given in Callimachus' Aitia.) For the preposition e)nto/s in this sense see LSJ s.v. [1] sc. day of the month: explicit in Hesychius, Zenobius and Photius. …Matched in noteshighshort
λ635Λογάδεςwhites of the eye… Myth], Etymologicum lambda92; Etymologicum Magnum 572.36 (citing a fragment of Callimachus); scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 292. [2] Greek Anthology 5.270.5-6 (Paul the Silentiary). Here 'hyacinth' is not the flower but the blue-white precious stone; …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1418Μύξαsnot… Kanopos, see kappa 319. [3] Greek Anthology 6.148.1-4, attributed to Callimachus (abridged); cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 61) and (vol. II, 173-174). For Hesperos see epsilon 3187.Matched in noteshighshort
η476ἩρακλῆςHerakles, Heracles, Hercules… 477. [1] Quotation unidentifiable. (As Adler notes, once attributed to Callimachus but no longer.) The adjective a)e/rios suggests a relationship with air, whether "high in the air" or "wide as the air" (see LSJ …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2239Κωλιάδος κεραμῆεςclays of Kolias… precise location disputed. See also kappa 1939, kappa 2240. [1] Callimachus, Hecale fr.341 with explanatory comment. For miltos see mu 1069, mu 1070, mu 1071. [2] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 2, where …Matched in noteshighshort
λ309Λέσχηlounging, lounge; conversation… brave Spartans in Persian-War battles (web address 1). [3] From Callimachus' famous epitaph for the elegiac poet Heraclitus of Halicarnassus: Greek Anthology 7.80 (Diogenes Laertius 9.17), lines 2-5. On this epigram, see Gow and …Matched in noteshighmedium

Keyword

Letter

Vetting status

Length

Translator

Keyboard shortcuts