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δ1603Δυσγάργαλιςskittish, ticklish… in Photius, Lexicon delta804, and Etymologicum Genuinum s.v. (cf. Etymologicum Magnum 291.47). For the etymological expansion of the gloss cf. generally gamma 62, gamma 63 (and further in n.2 below). [1] An adjective even …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1579ΔύνωμαιI were able, I would be able… form du/nhmi is attested only in lexicographic texts, e.g. Etymologicum Magnum and Etymologicum Gudianum, always in explanation of du/namai. In Etym.Magn. 290.24 (probably taken from Choeroboscus’ commentaries on the Psalms) the same verb is …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1586ΔυρράχιονDyrrachion, Dyrrachium

δ1603

Δυσγάργαλις

skittish, ticklish

[Meaning] disobedient. For gargali/zein means to move and to provoke to laughter.

Δυσγάργαλις· δυσυπότακτος· γαργαλίζειν γὰρ τὸ εἰς γέλωτα ἄγειν καὶ πείθειν.

medicine

medicine

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… after po/lis, in Addenda in Etymologicum Gudianum and in Etymologicum Magnum = Aelius Herodianus et ps.-Herodianus, *peri\ o)rqografi/as (A. Lentz, Grammatici Graeci), through the Etymologicum Gudianum. On Epidamnus/Dyrrachium -- present-day Durazzo in Albania -- …

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η30Ἤγαλλενused to honour… eta248, used also by Photius, Lexicon eta14 Theodoridis, and Etymologicum Magnum 418.5. The headword verb is extracted from the quotation given. [1] Even though we cannot consider this entry a derivation from the Lexicon …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1571Δύναμιςpower… in the preceding quotation. Cf. pi 1740. [4] cf. Etymologicum Magnum 290.17 and Hesychius s.v. See also delta 1572. [5] A quotation of Menander Protector, De legationibus Romanorum ad Gentes 15.6 (through Constantine Porphyrogenitus).Matched in noteshighshort

δ1588Δυσαλθέςhard to cure… neuter nominative/accusative singular, as in (e.g.) Etymologicum Gudianum and Etymologicum Magnum, but here without the definite article to/. Identical entry also in Timaeus Sophista, Platonic Lexicon s.v., probably from a scholion to [Plato], Axiochus …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1602Δυσβράκανοςhard to deal with… headword in Photius (dusba/rkanos, obelized by Theodoridis) and the Etymologicum Magnum (dusba/rnakos), probably by corruption in the manuscript transmission. Nonetheless it seems that the gloss stems from Photius, Lexicon delta799. (The Suda compiler either …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1620Δύσερινquarrelsome… Philopoemen 17.7. [2] As in Hesychius delta2563. See also Etymologicum Magnum: *du/serin: filo/neikon. para\ to\ *d*u*s mo/rion, kai\ th\n e)/rin; "quarrelsome: contentious; from the dus particle and e)/rin."Matched in noteshighshort

δ1621Δυσερμίαςof ill-luck… delta2564: dusermi/a: kakh\ suntuxi/a "a bad occurrence". [2] See Etymologicum Magnum 291.49: *dusermi/a: h( dustuxi/a, h( kakh\ e)pituxi/a. eu)ermi/an ga\r th\n e)pituxi/an kalou=sin, apo\ tou= to\n *)ermh=n ei)s polla\ parakalei=sqai biwfelh= ("ill-luck: bad fortune; …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1631Δυσηνίουςhard to bridle, hard to rein, refractory= Synagoge delta406; Photius, Lexicon delta820; and cf. Etymologicum Magnum 292.3. Both headword and glosses are accusative plurals: see further below. Hesychius delta2572 has a broadly comparable entry, but couched in nominative plurals and …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1645Δυσκίνητεhard to move, immovable… extensively, the scholion to Homer, Iliad 5.422, quoted in Etymologicum Magnum 546.17 and Etymologicum Gudianum 355.8. [3] Greek Anthology 7.221 5-6, by an unknown author (already at alpha 467).Matched in noteshighshort

ε73Ἐγκάναξονslosh in!… the same sense, and with similar words, see also Etymologicum Magnum 310.1. [3] Aristophanes, Knights 105. [4] Extra synonyms added here and in the parallel entry in ps.-Zonaras; the last of them is also …Matched in noteshighshort

η59Ἡγήτορεςcommanders… [3.6 Kaibel]), as 'the first cultivated fruit discovered'; or (Etymologicum Magnum 418.49) a fig-cake. For that, however, the more proper form appears to be h(ghthri/a: see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort

η102Ἦδοςdelight… rather than eta. Doric a(=dos is attested in the Etymologicum Magnum and ga=dos in Hesychius (gamma30) with a gamma representing a digamma. But a(/dos "satiety" with a short alpha seems to be a different …Matched in noteshighshort