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379 entries for having made a libation

ε1334Ἐνιδρυνθείς Ἐνηδρυθεὶςhaving been established in… was right to emend the second of them to e)nhdreqei/s ("having been caught in an ambush"), they both stem from the verb e)nidru/w (cf. epsilon 1335), and the distinction being made is purely morphological. …Matched in noteshighshort
α4033Ἀρτησάμενοςhaving suspendedFor the differentiation made in this entry cf. alpha 2927, alpha 4054; also delta 736, eta 558. [1] Aorist middle participle and aorist active infinitive of a)rta/w. Both must be quoted from somewhere (the …Matched in noteshighshort
η484Ἠργολαβηκώςhaving contracted, under contract… quoted here from Josephus, Jewish War 2.293: 'Florus, as if having contracted to stir up the war...' (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
ε3191Ἐσπείσατοmade libations [with someone]… are numerous possibilities.) The middle voice is used for pouring libations with someone, as a way of making a treaty or agreement; cf. epsilon 3192, sigma 191, sigma 920. [2] Aorist active of the …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1236Κεκαφηόταhaving breathed out… singular), used by Homer only in the phrase kekafho/ta qumo/n, "having breathed out his spirit." (Later poetry uses the form in more varied contexts.) Compare a scholion on Iliad 5.698, where it occurs, and …Matched in noteshighshort
αι250Αἰολομίτρηςagile with a waistband [or: having a multicoloured or twisted or flashing waistband]; having a multicoloured diadem… bibliography). Like a shield or greaves the latter might be made of leather coated with bronze. It sharply constricted the waist of a warrior, and thereby probably protected him at the narrow part of …Matched in noteshighshort
δ353Δείξαντεςhaving shown… 5.75, where however the participle is not dei/cantes but a)/|cantes "having darted out." See web address 1 below.Matched in noteshighshort
α3675Ἀπωξύνθαιto have been made sharp… 1 below). It can have several meanings: to have been made sharp, to have been brought to a taper, to have become shrill, to have become sour, or to have intensified.Matched in noteshighshort
α1000Ἀκροβυστίαuncircumcision, having a foreskin… e.g. Genesis 17.11 LXX, Acts 11.3), to the condition of having one (in e.g. Romans 2.25), and, collectively, to the uncircumcised (in e.g. Romans 2.26 and 3.30). For circumcision, peritomh/, see more fully at …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1499Δραματουργήσαςhaving staged a drama, having fabricated… the reading of the newly recovered Zavordensis ms, restores sunqei/s ('having composed'), which surely ought to have been (if it wasn't actually) what the Suda compiler wrote as well (as suggested already by Portus …Matched in noteshighshort
κ30Καθαλάμενοςhaving leapt down… passage then goes on quite differently from the present one: "having leapt down from the horse and run up to him [sc. Agesilaos] he described, with a most sad countenance, what had happened to …Matched in noteshighshort
α2719Ἀντιποιηθένταhaving been contentious… In the translation of A. Fitzgerald: "For since I first made a claim on you, it is right that I should at once accord you a favor which you desire." [3] Polybius 2.47.5-6 (web …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε1877Ἑορτὴ πολλὰ ἔχουσαa festival having many things… proverbs (and their glosses, here combined) are differentiated: 'a festival having many things' and 'a festival having feet (po/das)'.Matched in noteshighshort
β196Βάψας τὴν κώπηνhaving dipped the oar… is quoted: "I want [to make him] a foreigner suddenly, having dipped to the nautodikai." (Here "I want," e)qe/lw, has become the Suda's e)lqw/n, "having come"). On the nautodikai see generally A.R.W. Harrison, The …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1870Κνηστιῶντες τὰς ἀκοάςwanting to scratch their hearing, having itchy ears… "I want to scratch". The metaphorical use given here, as "having itchy ears", must come (as Adler's note implies) from Julian, Letter 111.67, though he uses a different form of the present participle: "There …Matched in noteshighshort
ε5Ἐακότεςhaving let go… headword glossed with intriguingly similar (but not identical) glosses: pareime/nos ('having excused one's self') and a)napepaume/nos ('having rested'), along with a)lgw=n ('feeling pain'). This perfect active participle, here in the masculine nominative plural, is …Matched in noteshighshort
κ781Κατασπείραςhaving sown… merely as an intensifier. Cf. Kamerbeek (below ad loc.): "not 'having strewn over me', but 'having sown for me'." Also, compare LSJ s.v. 1, citing this line, and 2.II. Other uses of the verb: …Matched in noteshighshort
α3571Ἀποσφαλμήσαςhaving jumped away… w)\n e)k th=s plhgh=s ... and so on (the horse, having jumped away and being in great pain from the blow ...). Hultsch gave (ibid.): o( de\ i(/ppos, u(peralgh\s w)\n e)k th=s plhgh=s, a)posfalmh/sas …Matched in noteshighshort
η19Ἡβήσαντεςhaving come of age… 14 for other forms of this verb. [1] More literally "having come to their peak." For this gloss cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 5.550, where h(bh/sante occurs. [2] Referring to emotional and physical …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ582Μεμυστιλημένοιhaving scooped bread to eat soup… other food to want larger pieces of bread; the paupers having enough time to eat all their gruel (and not to need more bread—which amounts to the same thing); or possibly, if that is …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ125Λάρναξcinerary urn… in a scholion on Homer, Iliad 18.413. [2] The lexicographer, having found a passage to illustrate his headword, dealt with the rest negligently. The passage is -- or turns into, after the slapdash introductory …Matched in noteshighshort
α2737Ἀντιφερίζειςyou are measuring yourself against… most modern editors have done) and accept "rim-full". The point (made at e.g. LSJ s.v.) is that the rim of a Greek cup was deep, so making "rim-full" a lesser quantity than "full". See …Matched in noteshighshort
γ164Γεωμετρίαgeometry… measure land) or about hypothetical things (as when deductions are made about any triangle). [2] George the Monk, Chronicon 1.74.7-9, cf. 48.21-23.Matched in noteshighshort
μ549Μεμαγμένηνkneaded… of the Spartans at Pylos (kappa 1731), exploiting progress already made by Demosthenes (the speaker here).Matched in noteshighshort
ε3038Ἑρμῆς ὁ ΤρισμέγιστοςHermes the Trismegistos… So here, pai=s w)/n, but Malalas and Cyril have pesw/n ('having fallen').Matched in noteshighmedium
ε390Ἔκδειαarrears… -- e)/kdeia and e)/ndeia -- than they can readily be made to appear in translation. [1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica. [2] cf. the scholia to Thucydides 1.99.1, where the headword appears …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1187Διοπετέςheaven-sent… phrase omitted by the Suda, George describes the episode as having taken place 'the day before yesterday' (xqe\s kai\ prw/hn).Matched in noteshighmedium
κ1088Κατόπτηςwatcher… 18.320. Manuscripts of the Suda have the aorist participle poihsa/menos "having made"; the edition of Aemilius Portus (1630) corrected it to a future participle in agreement with Josephus' text (for which see web address …Matched in noteshighshort
δ208Δελφίςdolphin… uses the nautical simile of sailors embarking on a ship having to prepare themselves for a dangerous change in the weather.Matched in noteshighmedium
μ1245ΜόξοςMoxos, Moxus… 90 F16; besides here, preserved in the Excerpta de virtutibus made for Constantine Porphyrogenitus (1.338.17-27). This 'Moxos/Moxus' is routinely identified with the man elsewhere called 'Mopsos/Mopsus' (Xanthus [xi 9] FGrH 765 F17 = Athenaeus, …Matched in noteshighmedium

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