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Διδαξάμενος
having [someone] taught
Same entry in Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon, compiled at some time between the first and the fourth centuries CE. Similar one, later, in Photius, Lexicon delta520, though the glossing there is corrupted into tele/sas ti …
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1796
Ἐξομόργνυνται
they wipe off (from themselves)
The headword is third person plural present middle of e)como/rgnumi. It must be quoted from somewhere: same or similar glossing in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Plato, Laws 775D, where the …
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699
Ἐκκυκλεῖ
wheels out
cf. epsilon 132, epsilon 1612. [1] Same glossing in Hesychius and other lexica; evidently quoted from somewhere. [2] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 96, where Agathon is ou(kkuklou/menos.
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3082
Ἕρση
dew
[1] Likewise in Hesychius and other lexica. (For the difficulty of differentiating in translation between the Greek nouns e(/rsh and dro/sos cf. epsilon 3080, epsilon 3084.) [2] Greek Anthology 6.120.4 (Leonidas of Tarentum), on …
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4032
Ἐχόμενα
pertaining to
The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is present middle/passive participle, neuter (nominative and) accusative plural, of e)/xw. See also epsilon 4033. [1] Quotation unidentifiable. This makes it impossible to be certain whether …
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216
Αἰνειάδες
Aineiades, Aeneades, sons of Aeneas
[1] The Trojan-war hero, evidently; see alphaiota 214. The participle katago/menoi here is omitted in certain manuscripts. [2] In Perraebia (N.Greece). [3] For this variant see e.g. Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Ainia.
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313
Αἱρούμενος
choosing
Forms of the verb ai(re/w. [1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. For this glossing cf. alphaiota 302. The present entry's ai(rou/menos is evidently extracted from somewhere. [2] The source of the quoted phrase, …
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1340
Δολιχόσκιον
long-shadowing
The headword, neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective, occurs 26 times in Homer, as a formulaic epithet for a spear: 'casting a long shadow'. (For the 'long' part of the compound cf. delta 1336, …
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1402
Δορυφορεῖ
attends (as a bodyguard)
The headword is present indicative active, third person singular, of the verb dorufore/w, literally 'carry a spear' or 'be a spear-carrier'. (For the noun cognate with this verb see delta 1403.) It must be …
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121
Ἐγκραγών
having shouted at
The headword is the aorist active participle, masculine nominative singular, of the verb e)gkra/zw. It must be quoted from somewhere. Adler implicitly suggests Synesius, Letter 79 (225b), where the headword and loidorhsa/menos (not the …
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171
Ἐγγυμνῶ
I will exercise in
Likewise in syntactical lexica. The headword is perhaps a future of e)ggumna/zw, which is used with the accusative of what is being exercised (body, soul, mind) and dative of the skill being practised. But …
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735
Ἐλάκησε
burst asunder
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. The headword is aorist indicative active of laka/w, third person singular. It must be quoted from somewhere -- almost certainly (given the amount of patristic comment on …
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1740
Ἐξηπάτησεν ἡ χάραξ τὴν ἄμπελον
the stake deceived the vine
Aristophanes, Wasps 1291 (web address 1), with scholion; cf. Appendix Proverbiorum 2.71. See also eta 672, chi 97. [1] Here the manuscripts read sw=|zon "that which saves," but Kuster emends to sw|zo/menon "that which …
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3194
Ἑσπόμενος
having followed
The headword is aorist participle, masculine nominative singular of e(/pomai (a verb cognate with Latin sequor). It is probably quoted from Homer, Iliad 13.570; cf. the scholia there. Compare also the scholia on Iliad …
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3599
Εὐνοίας
goodwill, good favor
This entry is out of alphabetical order. [1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica. The headword is either accusative plural or genitive singular; the latter if it is extracted from the quotation given; …
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278
Εἰς καλόν
for good
See e.g. Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 78; Plato,
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89E, Symposium 174E. cf. generically epsiloniota 279.
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33
Ἦ γάρ
n'est-ce pas? no?
… confirmation, very common in Plato; Theodoridis on Photius s.v. offers
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97A and Theaetetus 160E exempli gratia.
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223
Ἠλίθιος
foolish, idle
… pei/qesqai "obey." [3] Xenophon, Anabasis 2.6.22 (web address 2), concerning
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cf. mu 618.
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470
Ἡράκλεις
Herakles!, Heracles!
… eta14). See also eta 469. [1] cf. scholion on Plato,
Meno
91C. [2] The vocative is *(hra/kleis as at eta 469. [3] The Attic nominative is *dhmh/thr; Doric, Arcadian, and Boeotian is *dama/thr; *dwma/thr …
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533
Ἡρμόσθησαν
they were fitted together
[1] The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is aorist passive, third person plural, of a(rmo/zw/a(mo/ttw; cf. eta 532, eta 534 (and alpha 3976 for the gloss). [2] Adler reports that ms A …
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