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- λ202ΛαιστρόνlaistronAlso in Theognostus, On Orthography 27, and ps.-Zonaras s.v. laitro/n. Seemingly a corruption of Hesychius' la/iton (lambda163) -- glossed as a)rxei=on -- which in turn is an Atticisation of Herodotus 7.197.2 ('the Achaians call …
- κ2116Κορυβαντιᾷcelebrates the Korybant rites, is in a frenzy… participle; cf. the plural forms korubantiw=ntes in Plato, Crito 54D, Ion 533E, 536C, and korubantiw/ntwn in Symposium 215E.
- κ1513Κηλόνειονswipe, swing-beamLSJ s.v. khlw/neion [sic] I: a device for drawing water. Defined with the Suda's spelling khlo/neion in ps.-Zonaras, Gennadius Scholarius' Grammar, the Etymologicum Gudianum and the Etymologicum Magnum. In ps.-Zonaras: "But khlo/neion is a …
- μ560Μεμετρέαταιthey have been measuredThe Ionic form given as the headword occurs in Herodotus 4.86.4 (web address 1), where Hdt. explains how he worked out the size of various seas that he has just given, and already in …
- κ1239Κεκινέαταιthey have been movedThe headword kekine/atai is the Ionic third person plural, perfect middle/passive, of kine/w, which the Suda misconstrues as a singular and glosses accordingly. The form is attested in Hipponax [iota 588] fr. 73.4-5, oi( …
- μ399ΜέγηςMeges… Pausanias 10.25.5). The Suda evidently assumes this is merely an Ionic form of me/gas.
- μ296Μαῦροςmoor, black… mau=ros was a dialectal variant of mwro/s, like trau=ma and Ionic trw=ma. The ethnic *mau=ros, Latin Maurus, may also have been confused with this adjective; cf. *maurou/sioi at mu 298, and Modern Greek.
- λ581Λιπαρεῖτε μένοντεςkeep holding outThe headword is an Atticised version of the Ionic phrase lipare/ete me/nontes in Herodotus 9.45.2: speech of King Alexander I of Macedon to the Athenians (web address 1). Same entry in the Synagoge, Photius, …
- κ1266Κεκρηγέναι ἢ Κεκραγέναιto cry out… upsilon 90). The variant stem kekrhg- is possible only in Ionic, but is not attested outside the Suda (and ps.-Zonaras: "kekrhge/nai, instead of kekrage/nai"); it is most probably a grammarian's fiction.
- κ1420Κέρσειwill cropThe future of kei/rw -- ke/rsw -- is unattested, but was made up by grammarians, as an "Aeolic" form, to explain the aorist e)/kersa; see e.g. Choeroboscus, Prolegomena et scholia in Theodosii Alexandrini canones …
- κ1938ΚόλληglueThe headword noun ko/llh (nominative case) is an Ionicism for the normal ko/lla. It occurs in Galen, In Hippocratis librum de fracturis commentarii Vol 18b p. 398 Kühn. The adjective used to gloss it …
- κ1214Κέαταιthey lie, they lie down… Etymologicum Gudianum (p. 309) discusses this form, calling it an Ionic present tense (there are further instances in Herodotus). The alpha comes from a dialectal treatment of vocalic n; see Smyth §791D (web address …
- λ227ΛεαίνωI smoothMss AFV, Adler reports, contain only the two participles, not the primary headword leai/nw or "with an accusative." See also lambda 211, lambda 355. The verb is also listed as taking the accusative in …
- κ1438Κευθμώνωνof hiding-places… a syncope, while others posit keuqmo/s, like te[u]qmo/s, in the Ionic dialect, [keuqmo/s:keuqmw/n] like baqu/leimos:baqulei/mwn." Aristonicus (1 BC-1 CE), De signis Iliadis ad loc. posits the keuqmo/s reading as a reason why the passage …