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- δ896Διέδριονdiedrion, double-seat… for two. Cf. zeta 33 where di/edros is improperly translated 'chaise-longue' (see the revised supplement of LSJ which replaces 'chaise-longue' with 'double seat'). For die/drion LSJ gives 'a seat for two persons' but some …
- λ270Λεωνίδεω δῶραLeonidas' giftsGreek Anthology 6.191.2 (Cornelius Longus). No connection with lambda 272.
- χ542ΧρῶμιςChromisThat of a farmer in Longus, Daphnis and Chloe (3.15.1, 4.38.2).
- α1385Ἁλωνίαthreshing-floor… cf. under alpha 1373 and alpha 1375. [2] Used in Longus, Daphnis and Chloe 3.29.1.
- δ1549Δρυπέπηςtree-ripened… epsilon 729. [3] Heteroclite accusative singular, at Greek Anthology 6.191 (Longus). See another extract from this epigram, a dedication by the poet Leonidas, at alpha 974. [4] cf. delta 1541, psi 109.
- κ794Καταστήσονταιthey will appoint… install the Arab chief Kaïsos (Qays; cf. PLRE IIIa s.v. Caisus) as leader of the neighboring Maddenoi and, together with them, to then attack the Persian Empire; cf. Kaldellis (53) and kappa 819.
- ε457Ἐκλεγόμενοςchoosing, picking out… [3] Polybius 3.70.7-8 (abridged, web address 1), on Ti. Sempronius Longus' rushed decision (218 BCE) to fight Hannibal at the Battle of the Trebia (now Trebbia, river in northern Italy, Barrington Atlas map 39 …
- α974Ἀκραιφνοῦςpure, sheer… off Cyprus; cf. kappa 2738. [4] Greek Anthology 6.191.1-2 (Cornelius Longus), a dedication to Aphrodite by Leonidas; cf. Page (67-69) and another excerpt from this epigram at delta 1549. This epigram is modeled after …
- ε2758Ἐπιφυλλίδαleaf-sitter… form appears four times, or from Greek Anthology 6.191.3 (Cornelius Longus). For copious further references and comparanda see the apparatus to Theodoridis' edition of Photius (see n.1 below). [1] = Photius, Lexicon epsilon1791 (and …