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  1. λ569ΛίνοςLinos, Linus… are told by the Thebans, how that later than this Linus there was born another, a teacher of music called the son of Ismenias, and how Heracles while still a child killed him".Matched in noteshighshort
  2. λ570Λίνοςlinos, linus… follows Aristarchus’ interpretation of the verse.) Also see RE s.v. Linos (below); cf. lambda 568. [2] From glosses on Herodotus 2.79.2 (where the proper name Linos appears).Matched in noteshighshort
  3. λ571Λινοπτωμένηnet-watching… is the feminine nominative singular, present participle, of the verb linopta/omai. Its masculine counterpart linoptw/menos is the contested reading transmitted in Aristophanes, Peace 1178. The scholia there attribute to Aristotle the definition "those who …Matched in noteshighshort
  4. λ567Λινοπλῆγοςnet-shy… quoted from John Chrysostom (adversus Iudaeos 8.1 [PG 48.927]: de/doike linoplh=go/s tinos zw|/ou ou)de\n a)/meinon diakei/menos "he is afraid, in no better condition than some net-shy animal") is endorsed.Matched in noteshighshort
  5. μ843Μείλινον δόρυashen spearFrom Homer, Iliad 5.666 (web address 1). The noun appears there first, as the metre requires; and the adjective itself is me/linos in prose: see LSJ entry at web address 2 [me/linos (B)].Matched in noteshighshort
  6. ε935Ἐμβαλόνταhad directed… 404). Compare also Pausanias 9.29.9: Heracles kills his music teacher Linus the son of Ismenias; cf. lambda 568.Matched in noteshighshort
  7. αι181Αἴλινονmournful, plaintiveLikewise or similarly in other lexica. For the adjective ai)/linos see alphaiota 182, and generally LSJ s.v. Here it is either masculine accusative or more probably, as in alphaiota 180, neuter nominative. [1] For …Matched in noteshighshort
  8. ε858ἘλινιῶI dirgeAdler cites the unedited Ambrosian Lexicon (712) as a source for the entry, and it is taken over by ps.-Zonaras. The headword verb, otherwise unattested (and not in LSJ), is, as Chantraine suggests, evidently …Matched in noteshighshort
  9. ε859ἜλινοςvineAdler refers to the unedited Ambrosian Lexicon (551) as a comparandum. Apparently the headword is a variant of what is more commonly encountered as e(/linos, i.e. with a rough breathing. Perhaps quoted from Oppian, …Matched in noteshighshort
  10. δ1590Δυσανάγωγοςhard to convinceThis meaning of the adjective dusana/gwgos seems to be confined to writers of late antiquity and the Byzantine age. See e.g. John Chrysostom, Ad eos qui scandalizati sunt 7.1, where this term occurs together …Matched in noteshighshort
  11. α69ἈβραάμAbraham… the invention of the alphabet; Greek legend named Cadmus or Linus as the one who introduced the alphabet to Greece (gamma 416, kappa 21, kappa 22, lambda 568). See also phi 787. [10] The …Matched in noteshighlong

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