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λ539ΛιλαίομαιI desire earnestlyThough the form of the entry (paralleled in other lexica) is paradigmatic, this first-person singular does occur in Homer (Iliad 13.253, Odyssey 15.308); the present gloss, however, reflects the scholia to Iliad 3.133, where …Matched in noteshighshort
δ657Διαμώμενοςcutting through[Meaning he] reaping. Also [sc. attested is the plural] diamw/menoi, [meaning they] digging through, searching for. Thucydides [writes]: "cutting through the gravel by the sea, [most] drank whatever was likely [to be] water". And …Matched in translationhighshort
λ571Λινοπτωμένηnet-watchingThe headword, presumably quoted from somewhere (but attested only here), is the feminine nominative singular, present participle, of the verb linopta/omai. Its masculine counterpart linoptw/menos is the contested reading transmitted in Aristophanes, Peace 1178. …Matched in noteshighshort
λ567Λινοπλῆγοςnet-shyAdjective used, in literal applications, of animals or fish, but also open to metaphors. The headword is its genitive singular; see further, next note. [1] Likewise in other lexica: see the references at Photius …Matched in noteshighshort
β183Βαττολογίαbattology, empty repetitionLikewise in other lexica. For the related verb see Matthew 6.7 (the Sermon on the Mount): "and in praying do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they …Matched in noteshighshort