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- α1438Ἁλυσείδιονchain-mailThere are two corresponding entries, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. For chain-mail corslets see e.g. Polybius 6.23.15, Diodorus Siculus 5.30.3, Strabo 3.3.6. There and in general the adjective and its cognate headword …
- α1439ἍλυσιςchainFor a(/lusis cf. alpha 1438, alpha 1440, and see LSJ at web address 1.
- χ266Χειρουργίαςof handiwork… and its gloss, it also has figurative applications. [1] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 673 (which has liparaou=s for the Suda's lipara=s: see web address 1 below), with glosses (the etymological one fanciful and incorrect) from the …
- λ17ΛαγίσκαLagiska, LagiscaAbbreviated from Harpokration s.v., who besides citing Lysias -- see next note -- also quotes a fragment of the comic poet Strattis (fr. 3 Kock and K.-A.). [1] Lysias fr. 155 Sauppe, now 208 …
- α560Ἀέρκτονunhedged= Harpokration s.v. [1] Lysias 7.28, of an olive-stump (web address 1).
- α3800Ἀργυρώματαsilver plates[1] Lysias fr. 148 Sauppe, now 201 Carey OCT (from the lost speech In reply to Kleon on the gold tripod).
- α499ἈδοκίμαστοςunscrutinizedAbbreviated from Harpokration s.v., commenting on Lysias fr.73 Sauppe (now 81 Carey OCT).
- χ487Χρηματιστήςbusinessman… address 1 below), where the headword appears. [2] The contextless Lysias fr. 512 Carey OCT (116 Thalheim, 334 Sauppe).
- α3390Ἀπολείπουσινthey abandon… Homer, Iliad 12.169, though there are numerous other possibilities). [1] Lysias fr.306 Sauppe (now 476 Carey). See LSJ s.v. for other attestations of a)polimpa/nein, a collateral form of a)polei/pein; and cf. alpha 3396.
- α901Ἀκμάζειis flourishing, is in the prime… s.v. The passages are both contextless: Hyperides fr. 122 Jensen; Lysias fr. 188 Sauppe, now 241 Carey (OCT).
- α2829Ἀξιῶνdeeming[1] cf. already alpha 2824. [2] Lysias fr. 302 Sauppe, now 472 Carey OCT (again alpha 2832); Plato, Gorgias 450C; see web address 1 below for the latter. Likewise in Timaeus (Platonic Lexicon), Photius …
- α1715Ἀμφιδέαςanklets, chains… changes the headword from nominative plural to accusative plural). [1] Lysias fr. 100 Sauppe, now 116 Carey (OCT). This is meaning 2 in LSJ (web address 1). See also alpha 1713 and alpha 1714.
- α2043Ἀνάργυροςmoneyless[1] Lysias fr. 93 Sauppe (35 Thalheim), now 104 Carey OCT; again at epsilon 2263. As Davies 178 notes, enemy -- sc. Spartan -- occupation of Attica indicates a date during the Decelian War …
- α2196Ἀνδρωνῖτιςmen's chamber, men's quarters… of the quotation given here, Marcus waged war against the Lusitanians after agreeing to what later seemed to be a pusillanimous truce with certain troublesome Celtiberian tribes.
- α3387Ἀπολέξαιto pick out, to give up… active infinitive of a)pole/gw, quoted from somewhere -- doubtless Aristophanes, Lysistrata 576 (web address 1), as Photius' corresponding entry suggests.
- α3378Ἀπολαχεῖνto allocate… Antiphon fr. 65 Sauppe. [2] But see next note. [3] Lysias fr. 214 Sauppe (now 266 Carey OCT); Aristophanes fr. 494 Kock (511 Kassel-Austin); Antiphon fr. 65 Sauppe (again). This tailpiece to the entry …
- α2813Ἄξιονproper; cheap… be 'us'. (cf. n.4 below.) [3] cf. alpha 2814. [4] Lysias 22.11 (web address 1). The Suda's "to you" should read "to us", a frequent manuscript confusion between two Greek words which differ by …
- β573Βρύκουσαgobbling… beta 571, beta 572. [1] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 367: see note 3 below. [2] Aristophanes, Birds 26 (web address 1 below). The preceding sentence in the gloss is from the scholia …
- α2929Ἀπαρτίανchattels, household utensils, moveables… remainder of the entry is abridged from Harpokration s.v. [5] Lysias fr.28 Sauppe (now 33 Carey), from the lost speech In Reply to Aresandros. [6] Herodotus 7.29.2. The noun a)partilogi/h occurs in the clause …
- γ314Γλυκύθυμοςsweet-spirited… Aristophanes uses the word in the sense "charming the mind" (Lysistrata 551, Clouds 705); cf. alpha 3072 = upsilon 443.
- α3367Ἀπόκριναιanswer!… K.-A. (with indicative la/lei (Hirschig) for the Suda's infinitive). [6] Lysias fr. 305 Sauppe (now 475 Carey OCT); Antiphon fr. 154 Blass. [7] Again Demosthenes 19.120: see n.2 above. It is repeated because this …
- α2920ἈπαράτιλτοςundepilatedAristophanes, Lysistrata 279-280 (web address 1), with scholion; cf. already alpha 1361, and again epsilon 1670. Comment at Henderson (below) 103.
- α2015Ἀνάπηρον ψυχήνcrippled soul, mutilated soul… 535D, where the headword phrase appears (web address 1). [2] Lysias 24.13 (web address 2), abridged. [3] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 5.5.8, on Chosroes II celebrating the capture of Bryzakios and the victory over his …
- α3932ἈριστοφάνηςAristophanes… -- almost a quarter, all told, of the text of Lysistrata is quoted.
- γ464ΓρυκτόνgrumblingAristophanes, Lysistrata 656 (web address 1 below), with scholion; quoted from alpha 3731. cf. gamma 462, gamma 466.
- α1361Ἄλουτοςunwashed… a)/loustos; see LSJ s.v. (web address 1 below). [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 279 (web address 2), with scholion. See again alpha 2920, and cf. epsilon 1670.
- β338Βλήχωνpennyroyal… other ancient writers for its powers of purification. [3] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 89 (web address 1 below). See generally J. Henderson, The Maculate Muse (New Haven 1975) 135 #129: 'pennyroyal is used jokingly by Lysistrata …
- α3731Ἆρα γρυκτόν ἐστιν ὑμῖν;so is grumbling a must for you?From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 656, where the headword phrase occurs (web address 1 below); cf. gamma 464.
- α2562Ἀνοργίαςun-ritedness… there are extant possibilities in Synesius and elsewhere. [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 898 (web address 1), with scholion. Using the euphemistic language of cult (see Henderson [below] 179 with 174), Kinesias is bemoaning the recent …
- α551Ἄελπταunexpected [things]… neuter nominative plural. [1] cf. Hesychius alpha1356 (singular). [2] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 256 (web address 1 below).