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Ἑρκύνιοι δρυμοί
Hercynian forests (?Black Forest)
… 4.6.9); see also Plutarch (Marius 11.9), Diodorus Siculus (5.21, 5.32),
Dionysius
of Halicarnassus (Roman Antiquities 14.1), Eustathius (Commentary on
Dionysius
the Periegete 298.16-45), and the Emperor Julian (Misopogon 30.5; Letters 25b.1,6 [cf. chi 473]; …
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Ἐφέσια γράμματα
Ephesian letters
This entry is virtually identical with those of Aelius
Dionysius,
*)attika\ o)no/mata epsilon79, and Photius, Lexicon epsilon2403 (cf. 2405). See also, post-Suda, Etymologicum Magnum 402.23 (Kallierges), the paroemiographer Apostolius (11.29), and Eustathius, Commentary on …
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Ἀκεῖσθαι
to heal
… but this was vigorously denied by Eustathius (1647.56), citing Aelius
Dionysius.
See alpha 851 for the important distinction between the masculine nouns for 'doctor' and 'tailor'. This verb has no active form, and is …
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2342
Ἀνευάσαι
to raise the cry Euoi!
… or Philodamus in his Paean to Dionysus (Eustathius, Commentary on
Dionysius
Periegetes 566.35). The prefix ana- implies the beginning of the action that follows. The verb is found both in this sense and in …
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1029
Διθυραμβοδιδάσκαλοι
dithyramb-directors
… and fearlessness in innovative licence (sigma 1192 note [4], cf.
Dionysius
of Halicarnassus, On Composition 18-19). These poets were a rather common butt of parody and coarse jokes in comedy. Aristophanes mocks Cinesias gently …
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1513
Δραστήριος
effective, efficient, energetic
… 6.2, Nicias 16.9, Pericles 19.3, Phocion 6.3, Timoleon 3.7) and
Dionysius
of Halicarnassus. It exemplifies well the overtones of the verb dra/w (delta 1488), from which it is a derivative. The adjective in the …
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2807
Ἐποποῖ
epopoi (in hoopoe-ese)
… circumflex on the final syllable, following the Canon (Comm. in
Dionysius
Thrax 278.9). It is given by modern editors as a)ttatai/, i)attatai/, ignoring the Canon. At line 231 he mumbles through his nose as …
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Εὐοῖ σαβοῖ
Euoi, Euoi, Saboi!
… or Thracian tribe (Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.; Eustathius, Commentary on
Dionysius
Periegetes 1069.5, also mentioning an Indian tribe of the name and the Arabian Sabai). Hippolytus, however, in his account of the Phrygian cults …
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