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ε1889Ἐωνημένοιhaving purchased[1] The headword is the perfect middle participle, masculine nominative plural, of w)ne/omai. Same or similar glossing in other lexica; evidently quoted from somewhere (perhaps Plato, Republic 563B, though there are other possibilities). As …Matched in noteshighshort
α201Ἀγέροπτοςunseen(?)A problematic entry. The headword itself is a)ge/roptos in most Suda mss and also in Hesychius, but a)ge/ropos in ms T and also in ps.-Zonaras. (Both versions are otherwise unattested, and not in LSJ.) …Matched in noteshighshort
ε651ἘκτιλούμενοιtamedThe Suda's headword e)ktilou/menoi is very probably a mistake for e)ktilw/menoi, i.e. perfect middle participle (masculine nominative plural) of ktilo/w. (Adler reports that e)ktileme/noi is the reading of mss IVM before correction.) Equivalent entry …

ε1889

Ἐωνημένοι

having purchased

[Meaning they] buying, or having bought. Aristophanes [writes]: "for the deity does not allow the possessor to control his own body, but the one having purchased [it]." meaning [the one] buying [it]; from w)nou=mai ["I…

Ἐωνημένοι· ἀγοράσαντες, ἢ ἠγορασμένοι. Ἀριστοφάνης· τοῦ σώματος γὰρ οὐκ ἐᾷ τὸν κύριον κρατεῖν ὁ δαίμων, ἀλλὰ τὸν ἐωνημένον. ἀντὶ τοῦ ὠνησάμενον· ἀπὸ τοῦ ὠνοῦμαι. λέγεται γὰρ καὶ ἡ…

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ε2330Ἐπιθειασμοίdivine appeals[1] Paraphrase or approximation of a longer quotation ascribed to Arrian at theta 310, and combined with a quotation at alpha 4495 to form Arrian, Parthica fr. 34 Roos-Wirth (cf. FGrH 156 F149). [2] …Matched in noteshighshort

α150Ἀγαπᾶνto love, to receive favorably, to be content with.… expression meaning "please...". There are classical Attic instances in Plato (Meno 75C) and Isocrates (Letters 6.6); and see generally LSJ s.v. a)gapa/w, III.1.Matched in noteshighshort

αι329Αἰσθόμενοιhaving perceived[1] Cassius Dio 38.34.1. ('They' are the Gauls.) While forms of ai)sqa/nomai can govern the genitive (cf. alphaiota 323, alphaiota 324), here ai)sqo/menoi takes as its object a participial phrase in the accusative.Matched in noteshighshort

δ224ΔεξάμενοςreceivingSimilar entry in Photius. The headword is aorist participle, masculine nominative singular, of de/xomai. cf. Hesychius s.v. de/casqai, glossed with labei=n. [1] Adler's note is 'cf. 3.54.2 et 9.5.1', which have plural deca/menoi and …Matched in noteshighshort

ε575Ἔκπλεαcomplete (ones)[1] = Anecdota Graeca I 214.9 (Bachmann); also in ps.-Zonaras, who goes on to give the quotation which immediately follows. The headword, neuter plural of the adjective e)/kpleos, is presumably extracted from it. [2] …Matched in noteshighshort

ε714Ἐκφορούμενοιbeing carried outThe headword (which must be quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested) is present middle/passive participle, masculine nominative plural, of e)kfore/w. Earlier lexica have other glosses, such as korennu/menoi, 'being satiated'; see Photius …Matched in noteshighshort

ε718Ἔκφρωνwitlesscf. epsilon 716, epsilon 717. [1] Similar glossing already in Hesychius (epsilon1807). [2] Quotation unidentifiable in this precise form, but very like what Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 12.531F-532A (12.42 Kaibel), citing Theopompus (FGrH 115 F31), says …Matched in noteshighshort

ε1946ἘπάλξειςbattlementsThe headword is the nominative/ accusative plural -- glossed here as nominative -- of the noun e)/palcis. This form of the noun occurs numerous times in Homer's Iliad, e.g. 12.258 (web address 1), and …Matched in noteshighshort

ε1954ἘπαναβαίνωI go up onLexicon Syntacticum Laurentianum 36.3 also says that this verb is construed with the dative and the genitive, but cf. epsilon 1958. The entry is absent from ms.T. [1] Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras) unidentifiable. [2] …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2002Ἐπαφώμενονtouching uponThe headword is present middle participle, masculine accusative or neuter nominative/accusative singular, of e)pafa/w. The participle used to gloss it is in the same form, but the form of the headword that appears in …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2075ἘπέρωI inquireThis entry does not reflect attested literary usage, not even that of the Byzantine period. The verbal stem of which the headword seems to be a compound (e)/romai), occurs only in the middle. The …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2140ἘπεισκρινόμενονsupplementingThe headword (which must be quoted from somewhere) is the present participle, masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular, of the doubly compound verb e)peiskri/nomai. It is unglossed here but glossed in Hesychius epsilon4357 …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2172Ἐπηλυγασάμενοςovershading= Timaeus, Platonic Lexicon 986b.3-4. The headword (aorist middle participle, masculine nominative singular, of the verb e)phluga/zw) appears in Plato, Lysis 207b (web address 1), although most mss of Plato (and hence most modern …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2619Ἐπιστεφέας κρατῆραςcrowned craters, crowned mixing-vesselsThe headword phrase, in the accusative plural, occurs twice in Homer (Iliad 8.232; Odyssey 2.431), but with the order of the words reversed. The comments here are an opaque paraphrase of Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.13D-E …Matched in noteshighshort

ε3272Ἑταιρισάμενοςassociating one's selfFor related words see epsilon 3265, epsilon 3268, epsilon 3270, epsilon 3271, epsilon 3275, epsilon 3276, etc. [1] = Synagoge epsilon887; Photius, Lexicon epsilon2067. Both headword and gloss are aorist active participles in the …Matched in noteshighshort

ε3792Εὐφήμειspeak well… epsilon1009; Photius, Lexicon epsilon2361; scholia to Plato, Gorgias 469A and Meno 91C.Matched in noteshighshort