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- α2426Λύσις ὀνείρουinterpretation of a dreamFrom the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- β351Λύσις ὀνείρου Νικηφόρου πατριάρχου ἰαμβικοίdream-interpretation of Nikephoros the patriarch in iambics… notes (p. xvi) that the Suda in several places attributes dream-interpretations to the patriarch Nicephorus (mentioned at iota 84), although in fact they are not found in the published works of Nicephorus but in …
- μ182ΜαργαρίτηςpearlInterpretation of a dream: pearls shows a flow of tears.
- η234ἭλιοςsunInterpretation of a dream. Sun: seeing heavenly lights indicates illumination of [one's] affairs.
- κ1710Κλαίεινto weep[Meaning] to lament. Interpretation of a dream: if you weep while sleeping you will be altogether happy.
- α3786Ἀργῶςidly, sluggishly, without workingInterpretation of a dream. 'To move idly makes paths miserable'.
- δ218Δένδρεϊwith a tree[de/ndrei is the same as] tw|= de/ndrw|. Interpretation of a dream: when dry trees have appeared [there will be] vain toils.
- β145Βασιλέως ἐγκέφαλοςking's brain, king's morselSee under Zeus's morsel. Interpretation of a dream: one addressing a lord remains unsuccessful.
- κ1777Κληματίςclematis, vine-branchThe vine [sc. of that name]. Interpretation of a dream: if you hold a vine-twig, expect to be prosecuted [or: complained about].
- β576Βρύσιςbubbling-upInterpretation of a dream: a clear spring releases the pains of the mind.
- ε3133Ἔσθεινto eatInterpretation of a dream: by nibbling sweet things you will get bitter ways.
- β450ΒουνόςhillInterpretation of a dream: to come upon a mountain signifies duress in [one's] affairs.
- κ2726Κυνοφθαλμίζεταιlooks with dog-eyes[Meaning he/she/it] regards [someone/something] shamelessly. Interpretation of a dream: dogs' barking indicates harm from one's enemies.
- δ1672Δυσώδηςfoul-smelling… the related noun] duswdi/a ["foul smell"], [referring to] the breath. Interpretation of a dream: regard a foul smell as [sc. a portent of] unpleasantness.
- β409Βότρυνcluster… only a bunch of grapes. And somtimes the grape cluster. Interpretation of a dream: to eat grapes signifies the release of rain.
- κ138Καθ' ὕπνουςduring sleep, in sleepInterpretation of dreams: "a dream during sleep says this accurately". "If you die during sleep, you will be without cares." "If you laugh during sleep, you will have difficult turns." "If you cry during …
- ε767Ἐλαιώνolive-grove[Genitive] e)laiw=nos: [meaning] that which contains [sc. olive-trees]. Interpretation of a dream: if you see olive-oil you will escape all harm.
- ι155Ἱέραξhawk, falconA kind of bird. Interpretation of a dream: "Holding on as a hawk you will undoubtedly obtain what you wish." "A hawk dispatched from the hand [signifies] harm to rulers."
- χ316ΧίοςChios… the island [of that name]. It is also called Aithle. Interpretation of a dream: when snow [xiw/n] appears it brings ill-wishers' hatreds.
- γ311Γλυκεῖ' ὀπώρα φύλακος ἐκλελοιπότοςwith the watchman having abandoned sweet fruits… in reference to those who reap others' profits without toil. Interpretation of a dream: nibbling sweets you will have bitter ways.
- κ1361Κεραμωτόνtiled… one which [the] Romans used to make as an amusement. Interpretation of a dream: walking on tiles, you would avoid being hurt by ill-wishers.
- λ250Λέοντα ξυρᾷςyou are shaving a lionA proverb said in reference to those attempting the impossible. Interpretation of a dream: to see lions shows battles of enemies. See on a lion in the [entry] 'with hair standing on end'.
- κ1745ΚλειδημίδηςKleidemides, Clidemides… name. Also [sc. attested is] Kleidemos, [also] a proper name. Interpretation of a dream: to control keys [kleides] shows behaviour reconciled.
- γ113ΓέλωνGelon… [sc. attested is the phrase] "I am laughing at you." Interpretation of a dream: if you laugh in your sleep you will have hard turns.
- χ238Χεῖραhand, handwriting… hands of God". "I commit my spirit into your hands." Interpretation of a dream: to cleanse the hands indicates a deliverance from cares.
- κ2060Κόπριος ἀνήρman of dung, Dungsman… speaking of the dung-gatherer; or a gardener; from ko/pros ["dung"]. Interpretation of a dream: Sitting on a dung-heap you will have some kind of punishment. He who has sailed in slime foresees harm to …
- λ28Λαγῷ πεινῶντι καὶ πλακοῦντες εἰς σῦκαfor a starving hare even flatcakes [serve] as figs… those reckoning things as valuable in [a situation of] necessity. Interpretation of a dream: a hare appearing makes an unlucky path [of life].
- κ1249Κεκλωσμέναthings spunInterpretation of a dream: if you are holding spun [threads], expect sorrows.
- η258Ἥλωwas caught[Meaning he/she/it] was taken, was detected, was sacked. Interpretation of a dream: when mastering nails, see the goads of your enemies.
- χ582Χρυσὸς ΚολοφώνιοςColophonian gold, Kolophonian gold… Strymon with certain Ionians and worked hard for the gold. Interpretation of a dream: by gaining gold you will fail to achieve the things you desire.