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- ε3463Εὐήθηςfoolish… in other lexica. For this adjective cf. epsilon 3460. [2] Polybius fr. 49 Büttner-Wobst (with the related adverb).
- ε3426Εὐδοκουμένηνacceptable, finding favor, held in renown… the present middle/passive participle, feminine accusative singular, of eu)doke/w. [2] Polybius fr. 48 Büttner-Wobst; individual unknown.
- κ1123Κατοιμώξαςhaving lamented… nominative singular; cf. omicroniota 98, omicroniota 99, omega 103. [1] Polybius 11.7.1 (web address 1), on Philip V of Macedon in 208 BCE. Read the reflexive pronoun au(to/n for the Suda's au)to/n.
- κ305Κάνναιςreeds… part of the quotation given. Adler tentatively attributed it to Polybius, and it is in fact a light adaptation of Polybius 14.1.15. See also Livy 30.3 (comparison noted by Bernhardy).
- κ89Καθιγμένοςhaving attained… given, is perfect participle (masculine nominative singular) of kaqikne/omai. [1] Polybius fr. 167 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (536) that Casaubon attributed this fragment to Polybius.
- ε3840Ἔφαμμαshirt… 3843). [2] cf. alpha 1993. [3] A close approximation of Polybius 2.28.7-8; cf. pi 418.
- ε3422Εὐδοκεῖνto be well-pleased… presumably extracted from the quotation given. cf. epsilon 3423. [1] Polybius fr. 155 Büttner-Wobst; individual unknown. Büttner-Wobst notes (534) that this fragment was attributed to Polybius by Schweighäuser.
- κ313Κανθήλιοςpack-ass… Xenophon, Cyropaedia 7.5.11 (web address 1); cf. pi 1720. [4] Polybius 8.38.1 (web address 2).
- ε3644Εὐπερίοπτονdespicable… singular (rather than neuter nominative/accusative singular) of this adjective. [2] [Polybius] fr. 157 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (534) that Casaubon attributed this fragment to Polybius, but that Schweighäuser was reluctant to accept it as genuinely …
- ε3648Εὖ πεφυκώςnaturally gifted… quotation given, though it also occurs three more times in Polybius, as well as in other authors (e.g. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Plutarch). [1] An abbreviation of Polybius 10.14.9-10 (on Scipio Africanus).
- κ87Καθῄρηντο τὰς γνώμαςthey had been overcome in their judgments… headword phrase is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] [Polybius] fr. 166 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (536) that Casaubon attributed this fragment to Polybius, but that Schweighäuser was skeptical concerning the attribution and that …
- ε3851Ἔφεδροςreserve, in reserve[1] cf. epsilon 3850. [2] Polybius fr. 160 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (p. 534) that Ursinus (Fulvio Orsini, 1529-1600) attributed this fragment to Polybius. [3] From Aelian or Iamblichus, according to Adler [accepted as Iamblichus, …
- κ493Καταγέμωνfull, laden… quotation given. [2] This quotation was attributed by Bernhardy to Polybius, but might in fact be an approximation of Appian, Mithridatica 272.
- ε3849Ἐφεδρείαkeeping watch… in a quite different sense see epsilon 3848. [2] cf. Polybius 1.17.11 (web address 1); pi 2820. The preceding sentence ends with ta\ *(rwmai/wn pra/gmata "Roman affairs": this probably accounts for pra=gma in the …
- ε3843Ἐφαπτίδαςshirts, surcoats… headword, an accusative plural, is evidently extracted from somewhere, perhaps Polybius 30.25.11; cf. in any event under zeta 46. [1] Quotation unidentifiable.
- ε3646Εὐπέτειαease… under mu 1092. [4] Quotation tentatively attributed by Adler to Polybius, but TLG searching brings up something more concrete: Procopius, Secret History 7.21 (fu/sei ga\r oi( plei=stoi e)s to\ a(marta/nein eu)petw=s tre/pontai: web address …