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κ2798Κυφόνbent… the variant to\ kou=fon instead of kufo/n, i.e. a thing without value, without weight. Notice also the variant ku/fwn, i.e. masculine singular, in Zenobius 4.7, Apostolius 6.95 and other paroemiographers ('a crooked man might …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1049Κατηλωκυῖαhaving been nailed down… nominative singular, of the compound verb kathlo/w (more commonly kaqhlo/w). Without a context it is impossible to tell whether the subject is a woman or merely something grammatically feminine, and whether the use of …Matched in noteshighshort
ε550Ἐκπαγλούμενοςbeing struck, marvelling… is explained as meaning to praise. [1] Same quotation (but without the connecting ga/r) in ps.-Zonaras. Adler claimed it as coming from John of Antioch, but it is not recognized by Roberto. For Pyrrhus, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε555Ἐκ παντὸς ξύλουout of every timber… 1 below). Others seem to allude to this proverb, but without quoting it verbatim, and giving it a slightly different meaning. The closest occurrence is in Apuleius, who puts it in the mouth of …Matched in noteshighshort