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- β1ΒαάλBaal, Ba'alSame entry in ps.-Zonaras. The unglossed headword is an honorific title applied to many Semitic deities. See also beta 24.Matched in noteshighshort
- α391ἈγχεῖοςnearSame entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon; this adjective is otherwise unattested (and ignored by LSJ). cf. alpha 394.Matched in noteshighshort
- α72ἈβρανῖτιςAbranitisThe term is attested only here and in the equivalent entry in ps.-Zonaras. Perhaps the territory of (or otherwise connected with) Abra in southern Spain: Barrington Atlas map 27 grid A4.Matched in noteshighshort
- ε1Ἔαallow!Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. The headword, second person singular imperative of e)a/w, is glossed as in the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.276, where it occurs (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
- ι2ἸαβώκIabokThe name appears as Iakob in several manuscripts (and in ps.-Zonaras), which would make it a mistaken pre-echo of iota 8. The name Iabok is, however, attested as a river-name in the Septuagint (e.g. …Matched in noteshighshort
- α77Ἀβρικέστερονmore precise, rather precise.Adler's textual conservatism led to her printing this a)brike/steron (as indeed the alphabetical order requires; also in ps.-Zonaras). However, she notes that ms S has the correct a)kribe/steron (the comparative of alpha 979/alpha 980).Matched in noteshighshort
- η10ᾘακότεςwailingSame entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword is perfect participle, masculine nominative plural, of ai)a/zw (LSJ entry at web address 1.) It must be quoted from somewhere but …Matched in noteshighshort
- α40ἈβιαδηνόςAbiadenianNo such city is attested, so surely the name in question here is Adiabene (see alpha 470, and generally OCD(4) p.12), even though that is consistently classified as a "territory" (in present-day Iraq) rather …Matched in noteshighshort
- αι10Αἴαψοςspotted (?)As the headword is attested only in lexicography (here, ps.-Zonaras, and according to Adler the Ambrosian Lexicon), it is impossible to determine precisely what sense of the glossing term poikilos is relevant; cf. pi …Matched in noteshighshort
- α15ἈβάντειοςAbanteios, Abantius, AbantianAdler cites as a comparandum Lexicon Ambrosianum 22, 23, 28. [1] This suppletion is suggested by the corresponding entry in the Lexicon of pseudo-Zonaras 5.1, which is identical to this entry apart from the …Matched in noteshighshort
- ε8Ἑανόνfine, lightLikewise in Herodian and ps.-Zonaras (though as e)ano/n there). The headword is neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective (for which cf. epsilon 9). Repeated with ei- spelling at epsiloniota 9. Either way, it must …Matched in noteshighshort
- ει5Εἴαwas allowingSame entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword (which must be quoted from somewhere but is too common to track down) is imperfect, third person singular, of e)a/w. Augmented …Matched in noteshighshort
- αι6Αἰακίξaiakix, aeacix, aiakis, drinking-cupLikewise in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 11.782F (11.22 Kaibel) cites the hellenistic antiquarian writer Timachidas of Rhodes (tau 599) for what is probably an alternative form of the …Matched in noteshighshort
- αι9ΑἴαξAiax, Aias, AjaxSame entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon (4); and cf. also ps.-Zonaras alpha64.15-16. The name is presumably that of two Greek heroes in the epic cycle: the son of Telamon and the …Matched in noteshighshort
- α79Ἀβρίξαιto drop off, to nod offLikewise in ps.-Zonaras. The headword, presumably quoted from somewhere, is an aorist active infinitive. LSJ proffers no suitable verb for it under alpha, but see the entry on bri/zw, 'to be sleepy, nod'. (Adler …Matched in noteshighshort
- α346Ἀγρέμιοςquarry, preyBoth the Suda and ps.-Zonaras present this headword as masculine; nevertheless it seems to be neuter; see LSJ s.v. [1] Greek Anthology 6.224.2 (Theodoridas); on a shell found at the seashore, dedicated to Nymphs; …Matched in noteshighshort
- αι3Αἴαγμαwail, wailingThe headword, a neuter noun in the nominative/accusative singular, is attested in this form only in lexicography. Euripides uses it numerous times in plural oblique forms, e.g. Alcestis 873 (web address 1). cf. alphaiota …Matched in noteshighshort
- α380Ἀγροιώτηςrustic… to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. [2] Greek Anthology 6.22.5 (Zonas), a dedication to Priapus by an unnamed custodian of an orchard, quoted more fully at pi 2275; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, …Matched in noteshighshort
- β10ΒαβύλαςBabylas… entrance to Philip and his wife. Others favoring Decius are Zonaras (3.132) and George the Monk (Chronicon 110.552). Cedrenus wavers between Philip (1.451) and Numerianus (1.464). The likeliest explanation is that Babylas died in …Matched in noteshighmedium