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ε3419Εὐδίνηταeasily-turning (things)… extracted from the quotation given here. [2] Greek Anthology 6.205.7 (Leonidas of Tarentum), the retiring carpenter Leontichus dedicates his tools to Athena; cf. tau 1102. Also see Gow and Page (vol. I, 109); (vol. …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3926Ἐφίλατοcherished… Iliad 5.61 (see under delta 110). [2] Greek Anthology 7.198.5 (Leonidas of Tarentum), an epitaph for Philaenis's pet grasshopper; cf. kappa 197. Also see Gow and Page (vol. I, 114), (vol. II, 330-332), and …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3944Ἐφόλκιαtenders, towed-boats… via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. [4] Greek Anthology 7.67.5 (Leonidas of Tarentum), Diogenes addresses Charon [Author, Myth]; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 126), (vol. II, 367-368), and further extracts from this epigram …

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Εὐδίνητα

easily-turning (things)

[Meaning ones that are] easily-rotating, easily-moved. "[...] both easily-turning augers and swift gimlets." [This phrase occurs] in the Epigrams.

Εὐδίνητα· εὔστροφα, εὐκίνητα. τρύπανά τ' εὐδίνητα καὶ ὠκήεντα τέρετρα. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασιν.

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ε4009Ἐχῖνος τὸν τόκον ἀναβάλλῃa hedgehog would postpone childbirth… scholia to Nicander, Theriaca 579. [3] Greek Anthology 6.45.1 (perhaps Leonidas of Tarentum), a grape-stealing hedgehog is caught and dedicated to Dionysus; cf. Gow and Page, vol. I (209); vol. II (581-582); and further …Matched in noteshighmedium