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1485
Ἀμμανίται
Ammanitai, Ammanitae, Ammanites, Ammonites
… 19.38 LXX, etc. [2] So in e.g. a fragment of
Nicander
[nu 374] quoted in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.61A (2.57 Kaibel); but single mu there, i.e. a)mani=tai.
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4216
Ἀσταγὲς ὕδωρ
not (merely) trickling water
… registered by LSJ s.v.; other instances in Apollonius Rhodius and
Nicander.
The headword phrase is from Callimachus, Hecale fr. 317 Pfeiffer, and the gloss from the scholia there.
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4418
Αὐαίνεται
is wasting away
[1] (cf. generally alpha 4421.) The headword is quoted from
Nicander,
Theriaca 339; same gloss in the scholia there. [2] Because of crasis with the definite article o(. [3] Aristophanes fr. 612 Kock, now …
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322
Βλάστη
growth
… accusative is the headword. It appears to be quoted from
Nicander,
Alexipharmaca 49; see the scholia there.
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340
Βληχρόν
faint
… The Suda's neuter singular blhxro/n seems to be quoted from
Nicander,
Theriaca 446, which the scholia there gloss with a)sqene/s. [2] Alcaeus fr. 319 Lobel-Page (16 Bergk). [3] Pindar fr. 245 Snell-Maehler.
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453
Βούπαις
big boy, ox-boy, ox-child
… Attica was celebrated for its honey; cf. upsilon 111. [4]
Nicander,
Theriaca 741; cf. iota 577, tau 158.
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376
Δηθάκις
mostly
… its variant without the final sigma were much used by
Nicander
and Oppian.
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