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- κ138Καθ' ὕπνουςduring sleep, in sleepInterpretation of dreams: "a dream during sleep says this accurately". "If you die during sleep, you will be without cares." "If you laugh during sleep, you will have difficult turns." "If you cry during …
- ε3583Εὐμολπία πολλάκις τῆς ἡμέρας τρεπόμενοςsweet song -- often during the day turning['Fine singing -- often during the day changing';] ['fine singing'] or fine voicing or fine weather.
- μ421Μεθ' ἡμέρανby dayMeaning during the day; Attic [sc. in idiom]. Aristophanes in Wealth [writes]: "woe is me, I am stripped by day". This is what they say in Attic, not during the day.
- α3828Ἀρεστήρpleaser[The name of a] cake that is dedicated during sacrifices. [sc. The term comes] from a)resto/n ["[something] pleasing"].
- μ1287ΜουνυχιώνMounychion… month in Athens. They used to sacrifice to Artemis Mounychia during it.
- η310Ἡμεροσκόποιday-scouts[Meaning] men on guard during the day.
- ε1500Ἐν νυκτὶ βουλήcounsel in the night… proverbial phrase used] because of the fact that free time during the night gives opportunities for reflection to those about to take important decisions.
- λ351Λεχώϊαbirthing, of childbirth[Meaning] those things which occur during delivery of a child. "But, maidens, you who are bringing birthing gifts to the girl, now pour warm tears on the cold grave."
- δ530Διάγραμμαregister… of a capital levy [ei)sphora/] to contribute to public funds, during a war, the sum of money recorded against the name of each man is called [sc. his] register.
- β508ΒώχανοςBochanos, Bochanus… He was a leader of Turks; he crossed the Bosporos during the reign of Justinian. See s.v. "Bosporos."
- ε668Ἐκτοπισμόςemigration… they, fearing the emigration into Italy, tried to run away during the journeys."
- ε2571ἘπισθένηςEpisthenesThis man lived during the reign of Seuthes as king of the Thracians, and was a byword for pederasty.
- κ2036Κονιορτόςdust… he had filled with dust, as full as possible; and during the conflict they would prick the wineskins full of soot with daggers."
- ε1067Ἐμφανέςclear, light, visible… "black night". Sophocles [writes]: "to confine Ajax in his tents during this present light [of] day".
- κ1564ΚηφισόδοτοςKephisodotos, CephisodotusThis man was voted out of office during his siege of Alopekonnesos and stood trial and was convicted and paid a fine of five talents.
- α3421ἈπολλώνιοςApollonios, Apollonius… different one, [but also] from Tyana, a younger philosopher born during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, as Agresphon [says] in On Homonyms.
- μ689ΜεταγειτνιώνMetageitnionThe second month amongst Athenians. They sacrifice to Apollo Metageitnios during it.
- χ523ΧριστιανοίChristiansDuring the rule of Claudius as the Romans' emperor, when Peter the Apostle had selected, with the laying on of hands, Euodius in Antioch, the ones formerly called Nazarenes and Galileans had their name …
- α4107ἈρχιγένηςArchigenes… in Syria. Physician, student of Agathinos. Practiced medicine in Rome during the reign of Trajan. Lived 63 years and composed many works on medicine and natural science.
- κ2356Κραιπαλαίκωμοςdrunken revelryMetonymically [this can mean] the song produced during drunkenness.
- λ340ΛεύκωνLeukon, Leucon(?)Hagnon's (son)(?), lived during the Peloponnesian [Wars]. Amongst his plays are these: Wineskin-bearing Donkey, Phratry-members.
- μ1478Μυσῶν λείαMysians' booty… from the attacks of both neighbours and raiders on Mysia, during the absence of king Telephos.
- μ1223Μονιτάριοιmonetarii… craftsmen [sc. in Rome] concerned with currency; [the ones] who, during the reign of Aurelian, corrupted the currency, did away with their own official Felicissimus, and stirred up a civil war. Aurelian had some …
- μ546ΜελχισεδέκMelchizedek… all mankind. He began his priestly office in the night during which he awaited his passion; he took bread and gave thanks and broke it and said: "take, eat, etc." This Melchizedek was alive …
- ε3090ἘρυγήbelchA belch is a hidden gust of wind, produced during the digestion of food as bubbles are given off, [and] blown up to the top.
- ε553Ἐκπαθήςpassionate… [writes]: "having become [so] passionate for unmixed wine that even during daytime he often appeared drunk in front of his friends".
- α2533Ἄνθρωποςman… it becomes prophetic in sleeps, by dreams, and in delirium during illnesses, much more is it improved when it is completely separated from the body.
- α195ἈγέλιοςAgelios, AgeliusThis man was bishop of Constantinople during the reign of Valens. He lived an apostolic life, for he always went about unshod and wore only a single tunic, in observance of what the Gospel …
- δ1118ΔίκτυςDictys, DiktysDuring the reign of Claudius, after an earthquake had flattened Crete and many graves had been opened, in one of these there was found the historical treatise of Dictys, covering the Trojan War; Claudius …
- α1466Ἀμαθέσινignorant, unaware[Meaning to those] unhearing. "He rode during the night to people unaware of what was being done, asking them to attack the enemy."