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- α1636Ἄμωμονspice-plant, cardamom… Roos-Wirth (FGrH 156 F121). For amomon as a species of cardamom see LSJ s.v.
- κ1482ΚειτούκειτοςAttested-Unattested… (1.2 Kaibel). Ulpian of Tyre (on the prosopography of this character see Baldwin [1976]), characterised as an extreme Atticist, is concerned with whether any given usage is attested (kei=tai) or unattested (ou) kei=tai) in …
- λ266ΛέωνLeonBetween C2 BC and AD C2; FGrH 278. [1] In Caria; see generally OCD(4) s.v. [2] i.e. Art of Rhetoric. [3] The history of the (sc. Third) Sacred War, 357-346 BC, is also and …
- α2634ἈντέρωςAnteros… Anteros. [6] Reading sunepneusa/thn (from sigma 1501) for sunepese/thn. [7] Chariton was the lover of Melanippos, but Melanippos also loved Chariton. See e.g. alpha 1812, phi 43.
- δ1140ΔιογενειανόςDiogenianus, Diogenianus… means: Heraclea Albace, a.k.a. Heraclea by Latmus (OCD(4) Heraclea(2)), in Caria. [2] Reading logios (with Toup) for logos; cf. delta 1174. [3] Pamphilus' lexicon was a continuation of that of Zopyrion (RE Zopyrion(2)): see …
- ε3750ΕὐστέφιοςEustephios, Eustephius… several cities of this name, the best-known of them in Caria: Barrington Atlas map 65 grid A2 (present-day Geyre). [2] On the coast thereof (so Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.) but not precisely locatable.
- δ1496ΔράκωνDrakon, Dracon, Draco… OCD4 Dracon. Drakon is cited at pi 127. [1] In Caria.
- α1640ἈμμώνιοςAmmonios, AmmoniusRE Ammonios(14); NP Ammonios(3); OCD(4) Ammonius(2) Saccas. Ammonios Sakkas taught the most prominent Neoplatonists, both pagan (Plotinus) and Christian (Origen: see the beginning of omega 182). See web address 1 below (Internet Encyclopedia of …
- ε1789Ἐξομηρευσάμενοςhaving taken hostages… Diodorus Siculus 27.7 (of the ability of a queen of Carthage to win over everyone to her cause); and see further at omicron 244. [1] Quotation unidentifiable.
- ε3024ἙρμαγόραςHermagorasC2 BC. See generally RE Hermagoras(5); OCD4 Hermagoras. [1] "Little Carian" (servile origin is implicit). On Temnos, present-day Gurice in Turkey, see Barrington Atlas map 56 grid E4. [2] Kappa 1165 (Caecilius). Hermagoras of …
- γ32ΓαληνόςGalenos, Galenus, Galen… reigned 192-193. See V. Nutton, 'The Chronology of Galen's Early Career', Classical Quarterly 23 (1973), 158-171. [2] cf. gamma 30, gamma 31, and see generally LSJ s.v.
- α1635Ἀμώμενοιreaping… fr. 569.6 Kock, now 581.6 Kassel-Austin). [3] Aristophanes, Knights 392-3 (carelessly quoted: the final verb should be bou/letai, as translated here, not le/getai; at alpha 4565 it is correct), with scholion. The reference is …
- ι52ἸάσωνJason, Iason… family (on which see also Heath [1998]). [1] In northern Caria. [2] pi 2107: Posidonius. [3] The next lemma (iota 53) credits a historian and scholar called Jason of Argos [Myth, Place] with the …