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- κ1420Κέρσειwill crop… an "Aeolic" form, to explain the aorist e)/kersa; see e.g. Choeroboscus, Prolegomena et scholia in Theodosii Alexandrini canones isagogicos de flexione verborum p. 72. The actual future is kere/w (epic/Ionic), kerw= (Attic). Though the …
- κ1515ΚηλῶI charm, I beguile… senses is made in epsilon 436; but prior to that, Choeroboscus also made the connection (Epimerismi on the Psalms p. 182 Gaisford), deriving ka/llos "beauty" from khle/w: "ka/llos 'beauty' ... from khlw=, to enchant, …
- κ1577Κίβοςkibos… etymology is problematic. But the same derivation is given in Choeroboscus (On Orthography), the Etymologicum Gudianum, the Etymologicum Magnum, and ps.-Zonaras, with the last three attributing it to Horus of Miletus: "it may be …
- κ1324Κενότεροςmore empty, rather empty… in a proverb see gamma 491, tau 1217. Parallels in Choeroboscus, Dionysius Thrax, and the Etymologicum Magnum suggest that the glosses may have been intended rather as additional illustrations of the comparative formation. [2] …
- κ2357Κραιπάληcarousal, hangover… occurs; cf. n.4 below. [3] Popular etymology, also given in Choeroboscus, Epimerismi in Psalmos p. 163 Gaisford, the Etymologicum Gudianum, the Etymologicum Magnum, and Eustathius, Commentary on Iliad 1.200. [4] A more strained folk …