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- α3687Ἀπριάτηνwithout purchase-money… to Homer, Iliad 1.99, where the headword adverb occurs (of returning Chryseis to her father).
- α3243Ἀπνευστίwithout breathing, without stopping for breath… e.g. Demosthenes 18.308 (a)pneustei/), referring to Aeschines stringing words together without a pause (web address 1); also Plato, Symposium 185D; etc.etc. See also alpha 1687, epsilon 1537, kappa 365, mu 1279, sigma 728.
- α2777Ἀνοιμωτίalaslessly, without moaningThe headword adverb literally means without cries of oimoi, the Greek equivalent of "alas" (see omicroniota 101, and cf. omicroniota 102. In the form a)noimwti/ it is attested only here and, according to Adler, …
- α2345Ἄνευ ξύλου μὴ βαδίζωνnot walking without a stick… may not on some occasion be stripped, when drunk, walking without a stick"), with scholion. [2] Something has gone wrong here. At kappa 1723 it is suggested that the "Kleomenes" in question was in …
- α4625Ἀφῖχθαιto have come to, to have returned… deponent verb a)fikne/omai, "come to", also having the sense of "return". See web address 1 below for a link to the LSJ entry.
- α2027Ἀναπόδοτοςnot to be returned… type of "giving" (do/sis), one which requires no gift in return. See LSJ entry for the headword at web address 1.
- ε2426ἘπικύδηςEpikydes, Epicydes… an exiled Syracusan family. During the Second Punic War he returned to Syracuse and urged the city to war against Rome. When Syracuse was besieged by Marcellus’ legions, he crossed to the Punic side, …
- α989Ἀκριτίjudgmentlessly… preserved by Stobaeus, uses it in reference to a death-sentence without trial.
- ι368ἼνδακοςIndakos, Indacus… the same day but collapsed and died soon after his return; cf. epsilon 3827. [4] Carolla (op. cit.) identifies this part of her fr.79 as Priscan. The names of these two fleet-footed men, however, …
- α495Ἀδμωλίαuncertainty… 1 below). [2] Some other lexica have the reading doulei/as: "without slavery."
- α870Ἀκηρυκτείunheralded"Without a flag of truce" is the LSJ translation of this adverb, which reflects modern practices. Having no flags (in this context at any rate) the ancients demarcated states of peace and war by …
- ε1882Ἐωθώςbeing accustomed… nominative singular; Archippus [alpha 4115] fr. 48 Kock, 55 K.-A. "Without the iota" means not spelling it ei)wqw/s. [2] Second person singular perfect of the same verb; Araros [alpha 3737] fr. 19 Kock and …
- α1642ἈμωντιανόςAmontianos, AmontianusThe name, without the information, is also in ps.-Zonaras. Unidentifiable.
- α2477Ἀνίπτοις ποσίνwith unwashed feet[1] Similarly ('without any care') in other lexica; references in Photius alpha2007 Theodoridis. [2] See e.g. Lucian, Pseudologista 4. [3] Zenobius 1.95, etc.; Tosi (cited under alpha 378) no.651, with lavish parallels. [4] Homer, …
- α852Ἀκέφαλοςheadless[1] epsilon 3782 (but without mention of Severus). See also iota 436 (without mention of Eutyches). Severus of Antioch has an entry at sigma 271. This heresy is described by Theodoretus in one of …
- λ707Λοχαῖοι δίφροιbirthing chairs, birthing stools… headword phrase) in Artemidorus 5.73 -- but it appears there without "in recent times" (o)ye/). The medical writer Soranus of Ephesus describes such chairs or stools without suggesting that they were novel in his …
- ε1676Ἐξ ἐφόδουfrom [the first] approach… map 89 grid D1), disposed his army, but then withdrew without an attack from the heavily fortified Roman frontier town. Find further extracts from this fragment at alpha 2330, alpha 2906, epsiloniota 267, sigma …
- δ376Δηθάκιςmostly… or similarly in other lexica. This adverb and its variant without the final sigma were much used by Nicander and Oppian.
- ι491ἸωνᾶςJonas, JonahLikewise in other lexica and grammars -- and likewise without any comment that this is the name of the Biblical prophet.
- κ1714ΚλέαρχοςKlearchos, Clearchus… cf. next note. [6] Literally 'flooded by malice'. Clearchus had returned to Heraclea where he was worsted in a party political conflict that saw him go into exile. See Justin 16.4.4. He appears to …
- δ1059Δίκας πραττόμενοιexacting punishments for themselvesThe headword phrase -- also in Photius, but without the gloss -- is evidently quoted from somewhere.
- ε3338Ἕτοιμοςready… (his scorn for the common mentality which accepts conventional wisdom without questioning its truth). cf. generally epsilon 3339.
- ε744Ἐλάσαιto driveTwin headwords (aorist active infinitives, simple and compound) without a gloss. (Entry lacking in mss FV; ms A attaches it to epsilon 743.)
- μ1056Μικροῦ δεῖνto lack little… Hesychius s.v. mikrou= (mu1345). [2] That is, mikrou= by itself, without the dei=n, can mean 'almost', as is illustrated in the quotation that follows; cf. LSJ s.v. mikro/s, and Smyth §1399. [3] Eunapius fr. …
- δ715Διαπραξάμενον ἐλευθερίανhaving brought about freedomSame entry -- though usually without the gloss -- elsewhere. The headword phrase itself, with the participle in the accusative case, must be quoted from somewhere.
- λ507Λιγὺςclear, shrill… various scholia (see the references at Photius lambda302 Theodoridis), though without this double headword. cf. lambda 504.
- α3313Ἄποθενaway, far from… of Justinian 1.22.9 (web address 1), again at alpha 3664; returning from Byzantion (cf. beta 588) in early 532 CE, Rufinus (cf. PLRE II s.v. Rufinus(13)), envoy from Justinian (iota 446), encounters the Persian …
- ε3977ἘφύπερθενatopFor the epic/poetic headword, with or without nu ephelkustikon, cf. under alpha 2523, tau 79. Same entry in Photius; and cf. Hesychius epsilon7553, with the gloss u(pera/nwqen. (For both glosses see upsilon 226.)
- η680ᾟχιwhereThe headword is an epic relative adverb (better written without this iota subscript). Same glossing in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and cf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 1.607, where it occurs (web address …
- κ238ΚαλλιρόηνKallirrhoe, Fine-flow… other lexica (see the references at Photius kappa120 Theodoridis), but without the faulty relative clause.