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502
Διαβασιλίζεται
is a pretender
Same entry in other lexica. The headword is Comica
adespota
fr.322 Kock, now 203 K.-A.; this word only.
Matched in notes
high
short
δ
477
Δήν
for a long time
An
adverb.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
527
Διαγωνίζω
I struggle against
[Used] with
an
accusative.
Matched in translation
high
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δ
524
Διαγόρας ὁ Μήλιος
Diagoras the Melian
[A
phrase used] in reference to
atheists
and
unbelievers
and
impious people. For
after
the capture of Melos this man was living in
Athens,
and
he disparaged the mysteries in such
a
way
as
…
Matched in translation
high
medium
δ
516
Διαγέγραπται
has been struck through
[Meaning he/she/it] has been smoothed
away,
has been removed from the clerk's tablet, where lawsuits used to be registered,
and
the introduction of lawsuits.
Aristophanes
[writes] in Clouds: "I
am
happy, because
a
five-talent …
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
1439
Δωδεκαδώρῳ
twelve hand's-breadths in length
… being of twelve palms [in breadth]. For the palm [is]
a
hand's-breadth. In the Epigrams: "having drawn back the [bullock's] neck they sacrificed it to Cyllenius
and
with
a
long nail they fixed its …
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
1107
Δίκραιρος
two-horned
"A
two-horned to
a
two-horned,
a
shaggy-haired to
a
shaggy-legged". In the Epigrams.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
475
Δημώναξ
Demonax
A
proper name.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
521
Διαγνώμη
decree, resolution
[Meaning] judgment,
and
verdict. Just like,
also,
an
outcry. The word [is]
a
peculiarity of Thucydides.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
453
Δημός
fat
[Meaning] lard.
"A
fig-leaf baked thoroughly with ox fat".
A
dish made with brains [wrapped] in fig-leaves, that is, in the leaves of the fig-tree.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
471
Δημοφῶν
Demophon
A
proper name.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
1268
Δισκεύων
discus-throwing
[Meaning] receiving; or rolling
along.
And
in the Epigrams [there occurs the phrase]:
"and
now
a
discus [is]
a
rattle for me."
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
462
Δημοσιώνης
revenue-farmer
[Meaning one who is] worthless. "The others met with
acceptance,
but this man, seeming to be
a
revenue-farmer, was overlooked."
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
505
Διαβηνός
Diabenos
A
proper name.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
528
Διάγραμμα
register
[Meaning] the price-list. For the market-regulators used to keep
a
register [showing] how much each courtesan ought to charge.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
1088
Δικέραιον
two-horned
[Meaning] having two horns. In the Epigrams: "but having torn
away
from its forehead the skin
and
the two-horned tyne, he placed it in the temple of the huntress maiden."
Matched in translation
high
short
ε
118
Ἔγκοτον
spite, spiteful
[Meaning] hostile, innate.
Also
[sc.
attested
is the related
adverb]
'spitefully', [meaning]
angrily.
"What envy, which is
always
spiteful towards good people, holds the sons of Theseus?" So long-lasting
anger
[is] spite [or: spiteful].
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
507
Διαβήτης
compass
The compass [is]
an
instrument, useful for many crafts, [which is shaped] rather like the letter l[ambda]. By inserting one half of this instrument
and
moving the other half
around,
they make circles. The …
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
501
Διαβάσης
having passed across
[Meaning] having
attacked.
"When the Roman force had passed
across
against
them."
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
514
Διὰ γὰρ μαχαιρῶν καὶ πυρὸς ῥίπτειν δεῖ
for it is necessary to throw (oneself) through knives and fire
[sc.
A
proverbial phrase] in reference to people who take risks
and
do reckless things.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
1101
Δικλίς
double-folding
[dikli/s, genitive singular] dikli/dos
and
[accusative
plural] dikli/das,
a
double door. In the Epigrams: "Galateia swung the double-folding [doors] in my face."
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
468
Δημοῦσθαι
to talk popularly
[Meaning] to court the mob
and
to play in response to them.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
503
Διαβάσκει
struts about
[Meaning he/she/it] walks
around,
follows
around.
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
506
Διαβησείοντας
wanting to cross over
[Meaning them] being desirous of going
across.
Agathias
[writes]:
"and
he made towers, to hold off the Romans, who were wanting to cross over."
Matched in translation
high
short
δ
1634
Δυσηχής
dissonant
… Python from dissonant war is hung in the sanctuary of
Athena."
Matched in translation
high
short