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- α15ἈβάντειοςAbanteios, Abantius, AbantianThe [house] of Abas. Also [attested is] Abantiades.
- α18ἌβαριςAbaris, AvarsScythian, son of Seuthes. He wrote the so-called Scythinian Oracles and Marriage of the river Hebros and Purifications and a Theogony in prose and Arrival of Apollo among the Hyperboreans in meter. He came …
- α19ἈβαρνίςAbarnisName of a city.
- α87Ἁβρόςdelicate[Meaning] bright, delicate, tender. In the Epigrams: "a cicada sat above a cithara delicately murmuring." "All the same that fellow is dainty and delicate and weakened by the softness of his body and depraved …
- α127Ἀγακλειτόςcelebrated, very famousHe who has an exceedingly fine reputation. And [sc. attested is the feminine] a)gakleith/.
- α133Ἀγάλματαdelights, ornaments, statues[Meaning] the likenesses of the gods, and anything that is decorative in some way. Homer [writes]: "but it is stored away as a delight for the king." And Hesiod calls a necklace an "ornament"; …
- α138Ἄγαμαι καρδίαςI admire at heartAn Atticism, meaning I marvel [at]. Aelian [writes]: "since, also, the [behaviour? remark?] of Menelaus to Paris the son of Priam I neither praise nor admire." "Personally I admire these men as well, and …
- α140ἈγαμέμνωνAgamemnon[Genitive] *a)game/mnonos and [vocative] w)= *a)ga/memnon. Also [sc. attested is] "Agamemnonian house", and "Agamemnonian ship".
- α142ἈγαμήδηςAgamedesProper name. Also [sc. attested is] a feminine form Agamede.
- α171Ἀγάστονοςmuch-groaning[Meaning] copiously moaning.
- α182ἈγέλαοςAgelaos, AgelausA proper name.
- α185ἈγελαίηAgelaie, Booty-driver[sc. An epithet of] Athena.
- α190ἈγελείηAgeleie, Booty-driver[An epithet of] Athena. From the [fact of her] "driving booty", [a)/gein lei/an]; that is, as a soldier.
- α200Ἀγέραστοςunrecompensed, unrewarded[Meaning] lacking honor.
- α222ἈγηνόριονAgenorion, Agenor-shrineName of a place.
- α223Ἀγήνωρmanly, heroic[Meaning] the very brave man, or [one] admirable in courage. It also indicates the overweening and arrogant one. It is also a proper name [Agenor]. From the [phrase] a)/gan th=| h)nore/h| ["too much with …
- α225Ἀγήραονageless[Meaning] undecaying.
- α253Ἀγκυλομήτης καὶ Ἀγκυλομήτεω καὶ Ἀγκυλομῆταιcrooked of counsel[a)gkulomh/ths] and a)gkulomh/tew. Also [sc. attested is] a)gkulomh=tai: men of devious devices.
- α268ἌγλαυροςAglauros, AglaurusThe daughter of Kekrops. It is also a cult-name of Athena.
- α283Ἀγνώμονεςunpardoning, hard-hearted[Those] of contrary opinion, merciless. Sophocles [writes]: "be ye not hard-hearted to Phoebus and to me."
- α299Ἀγοράagora, assembly, market-place[Meaning] the [sc. place of] assembly, whence Nestor [is] an a)gorhth/s ['agora-man']; also the place where the wares are sold, and the wares themselves.
- α301Ἀγορὰ Κερκώπωνmarket of KerkopesThey were in Ephesus. Herakles bound them on the orders of Omphale, but he shrank from killing them since their mother begged him. The proverb is spoken in reference to ill-behaved and knavish people.
- α326ἈγώμενοςenvyingMarveling at. But a)go/menos [means] being carried.
- α359ἌγριοςAgrios, AgriusProper name. Also [sc. attested is the adjective] agrios, [meaning] unsociable, not tame. It is also used for an excess of evil. Aelian [writes]: "he sent away the most savage of the bodyguards, took …
- α392ἈγχείσιοςAnchisios, AnchisiusThe [son] of Anchises.
- α395ἈγχιάλειαAnchialeiaA city. Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] a)gxi/alos ["coastal"], [meaning] the one near the sea. Not all 'coastal' cities are surrounded by sea. For example, Alexandria is coastal but not surrounded by …
- α404ἈγχίσηςAnchises, Ankhises[Genitive] *)agxi/sou. Also [sc. attested is] Anchisides.
- α425ἈδάμAdamThe first human, he who was shaped by the hand of God and formed in the image and likeness of the Creator and Founder; he was also deemed worthy of a dwelling in Paradise. …
- α428ἈδάμαστοςunmasteredMaiden, unyoked. Sophocles [writes]: "but now Zeus' fierce-eyed maiden goddess [...] has ruined [me], planting in me a berserk illness."
- α438ἈδεκτώAdekto, AdectoName of a demon.