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μ533Μέλονbeing of concern[Meaning] being a matter of care. Aristophanes [writes]: "being of no concern about me, so much as to find out any little jibe I might throw out while being crushed." "[...] that, although he …Matched in translationhighshort
κ1505Κηληθμόςrapture… "delight, joy". No other lexicon offers this interpretation. For that matter, the meaning of the stem is more accurately reflected in kappa 1506 and kappa 1514. The interpretation here may be a moralising condemnation …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1995Κομήσῃςyou would grow your hair long… "But it will be no less = it does not matter." [3] Aristophanes, Clouds 835-836 (web address 2).Matched in noteshighmedium
ν222Νεοχμόςnovel… men present in the official positions able to manage these [matters], there was much novelty in politics". Aristophanes [writes]: "novel monster". Meaning strange [one]. "Full of absurdity". Meaning [full] of marvel.Matched in translationhighshort
λ464Λῆξιν δίκηςallocation of a lawsuit… is what] they say for announcing a judgment of private matters; but inviting [sc. to trial] in response [is] antilacheîn, and distributing money [is] dialacheîn.Matched in translationhighshort
κ2357Κραιπάληcarousal, hangover… their head (kara) throb (pallein). Or, from erring in timely matters (kairiôn sphallesthai).Matched in translationhighshort
μ294ΜαυρίκιοςMaurikios, Mauricius, Maurice… was such a person was proved by his leadership over matters, once inherited — as more glorious through experience."Matched in translationhighmedium
κ1226Κεδνόςdiligent… [2] Sophocles, Ajax 661-664 (web address 1), abridged. In the material the Suda omits is the verse (663) which actually includes the word glossed: ou)/pw ti kedno\n e)/sxon *)argei/wn pa/ra "I have gotten no …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2236Κωλήham, thighAristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 1128 (web address 1), with material rearranged from the scholia there. cf. kappa 2234, kappa 2235. [1] Properly the noun is kwlh=, of which kwlh/n is a synonym.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1854Κνάφοςcarding-comb… already kappa 1853. The first paragraph of the present entry's material is common from Philoxenus fr. 668 Theodoridis (cited in the Etymologicum Magnum and Etymogicum Gudianum), Herodian, De prosodia catholica p. 446, and Pollux …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1276Κεκυφότεςbent-forward, stooping… kappa2119 glosses kekufo/ta with tapeinou=nta.) [1] Aristophanes, Peace 33, with material from the scholia there.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2166Κοτύληkotyle… now call a half-xestes. [So called] because that is where material [hylê] lies [keisthai]. A kind of cup with the same name as the liquid vessel, like a choinix. And a kind of measure. …Matched in translationhighshort
λ424Ληΐζεταιseizes booty, plunders… [1] Likewise or similarly in some other lexica. [2] Same material (minus the grammatical point) in the Synagoge and elsewhere: see the references at Photius, Lexicon lambda250 Theodoridis. The headword is in the middle …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1353Κεραμεύεινto potter… say it, and whether we should believe it, are other matters.)Matched in noteshighshort
μ307Μαχλοσύνηlewdness, wantonness… Hesychius, the Etymologicum Magnum), and spell it out: "towards sexual matters" (a)frodi/sia) in Hesychius, "towards coitus" in the Etymologicum Magnum. (Compare also a scholion on Homer, Iliad 24.30, where the headword occurs in the …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1756Κλεισθένην ὁρῶI see Kleisthenes, I see Clisthenes… with reference to the following passage. [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 119-122. (Material copied to sigma 1186.) The preceding verses are "And out of these eunuchs, I know who this other one is: Kleisthenes, son of …Matched in noteshighshort
ν427Νισσόμενοςgoing… consolidated addenda and corrigenda she adopted two changes to this material (cf. n. 3 above), including the pleona/zesqai translated here.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1629Κίναδοςbeast, monsterGlossarium Italioticum 220 Kassel-Austin has this and related material. [1] Demosthenes 18.242, referring to Philip II (web address 1). [2] Hence the gloss in kappa 1628. [3] "A kind of beast... like a fox" …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1413ΚέρμαcoinThis material, substantially repeated in omicron 8, is taken from Procopius, Secret History 25.12 (web address 1). Procopius attributes the change to the emperors, rather than just Justinian. Procopius' maths is sounder than the …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2133Κόρχοροςblue pimpernel… know this is the blue pimpernel through Dioscurides Pedanius, De Materia Medica 2.178, where it is used as an alternative name for a)nagalli\s h( kuanh=, Anagallis caerulea. [2] Zenobius 4.57, Diogenianus 5.36a (repeated in …Matched in noteshighshort
κ867Κατάχει τοὔλαιον ἐν τῷ χαλκείῳpour the oil in the shield… intends to explain the augury. [4] The connection between this material and the rest of the entry is the verb kataxe/esqai at the end. Possibly an allusion to the whipping of Dionysus/Bacchus by (?)Aeacus …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ1301Κέληςdinghy, yacht… of ke/lhs; Adler notes with approval Bernhardy's view that this material belongs with kappa 1288. [5] Greek Anthology 5.204.1-2 (Meleager [Author, Myth]). Because the Suda's text is mangled, it does not quite make grammatical …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2025Κομψόνelegant, subtle, pleasant… de Boor (125) and Whitby (83). "When Hormizd discerned these matters, and as he could not tolerate the subtlety of the misfortunes, he rubbished Bahram with most disgraceful insults, bestowing women's clothing to him …Matched in noteshighmedium