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950
Ἄκρα
high
… The headword adjective is feminine nominative singular, perhaps (though not
demonstrably)
generated by the feminine dative singular in the quotation given. [2] Arrian, Parthika fr. 43 Roos. (On Avgar, see alpha 177 and alpha …
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α
3430
Ἀπολυόμενος
dismissing
… The headword, a present middle-voice participle, is probably (though not
demonstrably)
extracted from the quotation given. For this verb cf. alpha 3431 (active). [1] Quotation unidentifiable. (Attributed to Polybius by Valckenaer.)
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δ
806
Δίαυλος
double-stretch
… (web address 1). As part of his commentary on the
demonic
nature of Justinian (cf. iota 446), Procopius describes an eyewitness report of the emperor's head vanishing while his body continued to wander to …
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ε
2752
Ἐπίφορος
inclined
The headword adjective, masculine nominative singular, is presumably (though not
demonstrably)
extracted from the quotation given. For this sense of it see LSJ s.v. e)pi/foros, II. [1] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 278 Zintzen …
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ε
3254
Ἔσχατος Μυσῶν πλεῖν
to sail last of the Mysians
… first explanation given here and ascribes it to the Attodographer
Demon
(FGrH 327 F17). A fragment of different, but broadly similar, material appears in Hesychius epsilon6456 (where the headword phrase, as again in Photius, …
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ε
3278
Ἐτέθησαν
they were disposed
… third person plural of ti/qhmi. It is probably, though not
demonstrably,
extracted from the quotation given here. [1] Quotation unidentifiable (but evidently from historiography of the Christian era). Shorter version in ps.-Zonaras.
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κ
2435
Κριός
ram
… h)/laun' o)pi/sw suggests the former (though the result is not
demonstrably
metrical), yet the Et.Gud. reads h)/launen in place of the elided h)/laun'. [3] This sense of the headword, attested only here, is not …
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κ
2648
Κυκλοβόρος
Kykloboros, Cycloborus
… the problem may arise from a fragment of the atthidographer
Demon
(FGrH 327 F8), preserved in Hesychius omicron309 (also, more sketchily and without attribution, in omicroniota 121): the people of the Attic deme of …
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