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history31
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Α alpha48
Κ kappa26
Β beta14
Δ delta14
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Η eta10
Χ chi9

4 more

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Γ gamma7

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high228

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David Whitehead43
William Hutton23
Craig Gibson5
Oliver Phillips ✝3

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Nick Nicholas2
Robert Dyer2
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228 entries for Cocles, One-Eyed

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κ1921ΚόκληςCocles, One-Eyed… the Roman was mutilated in the eye and [therefore] called Cocles; for Romans call the eye an oculus.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε4066Ἑψιατέονone must amuse oneself[Meaning] one must play, it is necessary to play.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε3295Ἑτερόφθαλμοςone-eyedThe man who laid down laws in Lokroi. Demosthenes in the [speech] Against Timokrates [mentions him].Matched in headwordhighshort

κ1921

Κόκλης

Cocles, One-Eyed

Horatius the Roman was mutilated in the eye and [therefore] called Cocles; for Romans call the eye an oculus.

Κόκλης· ἐπηρώθη Ὡράτιος ὁ Ῥωμαῖος τὸν ὀφθαλμὸν καὶ ἐπεκλήθη Κόκλης· τὸν γὰρ ὀφθαλμὸν ὀκολοὺμ καλοῦσι Ῥωμαῖοι.

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science and technology12

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trade and manufacture11

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meter and music4

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ΑΙ alphaiota3

Ross Scaife ✝2

Ross Scaife ✝2

Antonella Ippolito1

Antonella Ippolito1

Constantina Katsari1

Constantina Katsari1

Ioannis Doukas1

Ioannis Doukas1

Kenneth Bumbaco1

Kenneth Bumbaco1

Matthew Farmer1

Matthew Farmer1

Nicholas Wilshere1

Nicholas Wilshere1

Richard Rodriguez1

Richard Rodriguez1

Sean M. Redmond1

Sean M. Redmond1

β210

Βαιαί

little (ones), scanty (ones)

[Meaning] small [ones]. Also [sc. attested is the masculine singular] baio/s ["scanty"], in the special sense of "one". Sophocles [writes]: "was he traveling 'scanty' or with many men as attendants?". Also in Captive Women: …

Matched in headwordhighshort

α4348Ἀτέχνοιςfor unskilled ones, to unskilled ones, with unskilled ones[Meaning] for/to/with guileless ones, or for/to/with inexperienced ones. Also [sc. attested is] a)te/xnws, [pronounced] barytone [sc. with accent on the next-to-last syllable], meaning without skill, unlearnedly, carelessly. But with perispomenon accent [sc. with circumflex …Matched in headwordhighmedium

ε4028Ἐχθρῶν ἄδωρα δῶρα κοὐκ ὀνήσιμαenemies' charities are uncharitable and not helpful… this sword of mine, most despised of weapons, where no one will see it, but may Night and Hades keep it safe below. For I, ever since I took this in my hand as …Matched in headwordhighmedium

γ277Γλάμωνbleary-eyed[Meaning] one who is purblind in the eyes and has eyes that are runny, like Charon [Author, Myth]. A bleary-eyed person [is] an unclean person. And Sophocles [sc. uses the term] in reference to …Matched in headwordhighmedium

γ226Γηγενεῖςearth-born (ones)[Meaning] wan and corpse-like [ones]. Or impious and god-battling [ones], because of the Giants. Thus Aristophanes accuses philosophers in Clouds: "did you learn these clever things by going to the earth-born ones?" Also [sc. …Matched in headwordhighshort

αι196Αἱματωπόςbloody-eyed[Meaning] one who/which has eyes that are bloodied.Matched in headwordhighshort

α362$10Ἀγριωπόςwild-eyed"The wild-eyed, uncontrollably boastful." He is speaking of sin. From w)/y, [genitive] w)po/s, which means the eye; that is, the shameless and wild [kind].Matched in headwordhighshort

λ771Λυγιζόμενοςbending oneself, twisting oneself[Meaning] turning oneself, covering oneself. [sc. The term comes] from withies. A withy is a fibrous plant. "He bound [them] with pliant withies." Homer [sc. says this]. And Plato in Gorgias [says]: "[competent at] …Matched in headwordhighmedium

β385Βοῶπιςox-eyed, cow-eyed[Meaning] large-eyed. Beautiful-eyed.Matched in headwordhighshort

ε3292Ἕτερονone thing, one of two thingsHomer [writes]: "[he] who hides one thing (e(/teron) in his mind and says something else (a)/llo)". Here it seems that there is a confusion about the two. For it should have been "says another", …Matched in headwordhighshort

κ674Κατανωτίσασθαιto carry on one's back, to turn one's back onMeaning to bear on one's back. "Not to turn one's back on the judgment of Plutarch, nor again to think it greater than the choice which gives common benefit". Meaning to despise, to reject.Matched in headwordhighshort

α1428Ἀλύεινto be beside oneself, to be overwhelmed… other." But Didymus [says that] both [are] unaspirated. For the one, he says, [comes] from the [verb] a)leiai/nesqai, but the other from the [noun] a)/lh. But [it is] more Attic for both to be …Matched in headwordhighmedium

α2200Ἀναίμονεςbloodless [ones]… blood. Also [sc. attested is the singular form] a)/naimos, [meaning] one not having blood. Also [sc. attested is the adverb] a)naimwti/ ["bloodlessly"], [meaning] without blood. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "without thirst for …Matched in headwordhighshort

ι120Ἰδιώσασθαιto appropriate to oneself[Meaning] to make [something] one's own.Matched in headwordhighshort

λ396Λειρόφθαλμοςlily-eyed[Meaning] one who/which has gentle eyes.Matched in headwordhighshort

α4566Ἀφαυροτέροιςmore feeble (ones), rather feeble (ones)[Meaning by/for/with] more/rather weak [ones]. "For not feeble does he know the scales of upright justice from Zeus." Also [sc. attested is the genitive singular] a)faurou= ["of a feeble"], [meaning] of a weak.Matched in headwordhighshort

β117ΒαρκαίοιςBarkaian (ones), Barcaean (ones)[Meaning] Libyan [ones]. For Barke [is] a city of Libya, its present name Ptolemais.Matched in headwordhighshort

β476Βουφόρτωνof deep-laden (ones), of heavy-laden (ones)[Meaning] of much-laden [ones]. "The commanders of the deep-laden twenty-oared [ships] dedicated [this] great rib to the spirits."Matched in headwordhighshort

β551Βροτόενταblood-stained (ones), gory (ones)[Meaning] bloodied [ones].Matched in headwordhighshort

δ157Δεδοκιμασμέναapproved (ones), tested (ones)[Meaning] chosen [ones]. Eusebius "also wrote other approved commentaries."Matched in headwordhighshort

δ366Δεισαλέαdungish (ones), slimy (ones)[Meaning] excremental [ones]. For excrement [is] deisa.Matched in headwordhighshort

ε3471Εὐηνέμουςcalm (ones), serene (ones)[Meaning ones that are] sheltered, fine, storm-less.Matched in headwordhighshort

ι352Ἱμερτήςone who loves, one who yearns[Meaning] one who desires.Matched in headwordhighshort

κ2010Κομμοῦσθαιto take care of oneself, to pamper oneself[Meaning] to adorn oneself with excessive care and in womanly fashion. So Eupolis [sc. uses the word].Matched in headwordhighshort

χ7Χαλαράloose [ones], open [ones][Meaning] slack [ones]. "I imagine you like to wear loose shoes." "And his heart was open and gentle to those in need, even to someone of those men who were opposed to him."Matched in headwordhighshort

α1915Ἀνὰ κράτοςto the extent that one is able, to the limit of one's powerAdverb. [Meaning] with all eagerness. "But they fled to the extent that they were able".Matched in headwordhighshort

α2426Λύσις ὀνείρουinterpretation of a dream[It is] well-omened to be intimate with a man most dear [to you].Matched in headwordhighshort

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