Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

List of Abbreviations
A. = Aeschylus
AB = Anecdota Graeca, v. I
A.D. = Apollonius Dyscolus
AEM, v. IV
AJA, v. IV
AJP, v. IV
AP, APl., v. Anthologia Graeca
A.R. = Apollonius Rhodius
Abh.Berl.Akad., v. IV.
abs. = absolute, absolutely
acc. = accusative
acc. to = according to
Act. = Active
Act.Ap. = Acts of the Apostles
ad loc. = ad locum
Adj. = Adjective
Adv., Advbs. = Adverb, Adverbs
Aeol. = Aeolic
Aesch.Alex. = Aeschylus Alexandrinus
afterwds. = afterwards
Agath. = Agathias
Al. = alloi, v. Vetus Testamentum
al. = alibi (i.e. elsewhere in the same author)
Alc. = Alcaeus
Alcm. = Alcman
Alex. = Alexis, when followed directly by a number, otherwise = Alexander
Amm.Marc. = Ammianus Marcellinus
An.Ox.,Par. = Anecdota Oxoniensia, Parisiensia, v. I
anap. = anapaests
Anat. = in Anatomy
Anatolian Studies, v. II
And. = Andocides
Anecd.Stud. = Anecdota Graeca et Latina, ed. R. Schoell & G. Studemund, v. I
Ann.Épigr., v. IV
Annales du Service, v. IV
Annuario, v. IV
Ant.Diog. = Antonius Diogenes
Ant.Lib. = Antoninus Liberalis
Antip. = Antipater
Antiph. = Antiphanes
aor. = aorist
ap. = apud (quoted in)
Ap.Ty. = Apollonius Tyanensis
Apoc. = Apocalypse
Apollon. = Apollonius
App. = Appianus
App.Anth., v. Anthologia Graeca
Appellat. = Appellative
apptly. = apparently
Ar. = Aristophanes
Ar.Byz. = Aristophanes Byzantinus
Ar.Did. = Arius Didymus [lect
Arc. = Arcadius or Arcadian dia-
Arch. = Archias
Arch.Anz., v. IV
Arch.Delt., v. IV
Arch.Eph., v. IV
Arch.Pap., v. IV
Archit. = in Architecture
Arg. = Argive or Argument
Arist. = Aristoteles
Aristoph. = Aristophanes (the Homeric critic)
Arm. = Armenian
Art. = Article
Ascl. = Asclepiodotus or Asclepius
Asclep. = Asclepiades
Asp. = Aspasius
Astrol. = in Astrology
Aten<*> e Roma, v. IV
Ath. = Athenaeus
Ath.Mitt., v. IV
Athêna, v. IV
Att. = Attic dialect
augm. = augment
Aus. = Ausonius
Ausonia, v. IV
Avest. = Avestan
B. = Bacchylides
BCH, v. IV
BGU, v. III
BKT, v. III
BMus.Inscr., v. II
BpW, v. IV
BSA, v. IV
Bacch. = Bacchius
Benndorf-Niemann Reisen in Lykien, v. II
Berl.Sitzb., v. IV
Bgk. = Bergk
Bilabel Opsart., v. III
Blomf. = Blomfield
Boeot. = Boeotian dialect
Buttm. = Philipp Buttmann
Byz. = Byzantine
CAF = T. Kock, Comicorum Atticorum Fragmenta, 3 vols., Leipzig 1880-8
CGF = G. Kaibel, Comicorum Graecorum Fragmenta, vol. i fasc. i (all published), Berlin
1899
CIA, v. IG in II
CIG, v. II
CIL, v. II
CMG = Corpus Medicorum Graecorum, Leipzig 1908-
CPHerm., v. III
CPR, v. III
CQ, v. IV
CR, v. IV
CRAcad.Inscr., v. IV
c. gen. pers., etc. = cum genitivo personae, etc.
ca. = circa
Call. = Callimachus
Call.Com. = Callias Comicus
Call.Hist. = Callias Historicus
Callin. = Callinus
Carm. = Carmen, Carmina, v. I
Cerc. = Cercidas
Cercop. = Cercopes, v. I
Certamen, v. I
cf. = confer, conferatur
Chron.Lind., v. II
cj. = conjecture, conjectured by
Cleobul. = Cleobulus
Cod. = Codex, v. I
cod., codd. = codex, codices
cogn. = cognate
coll. or collect. = collective
Coll.Alex. = J. U. Powell, Collectanea Alexandrina, Oxford 1925
collat. = collateral
Com. = Comedy, Comic, in the language of the Comic writers
Com.Adesp., v. I
Comm.in Arist.Graeca = Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca
Comp. = Comparative
compd. = compound
compos. = composition
Const. Dedôken, v. Justinianus
Const.omnem, v. Justinianus
Conj. = Conjunction
conj. = conjunctive
constr. = construction
contr. = contracted, contraction
copul. = copulative
Corc. = Corcyra. Corcyraean
Corp.Herm., v. I
correl. = correlative
Cret. = Cretan
Cypr. = Cypria (v. I) or Cyprian dialect
D. = Demosthenes
D.C. = Dio Cassius
D.Chr. = Dio Chrysostomus
D.H. = Dionysius Halicarnassensis
D.L. = Diogenes Laertius
D.P. = Dionysius Periegeta
D.S. = Diodorus Siculus
D.T. = Dionysius Thrax
Dam. = Damascius
dat. = dative
Decr. = Decretum
defect. = defective
Delph.3(1), (2), v. II
Dem.Bith. = Demosthenes Bithynus
Dem.Ophth. = Demosthenes, Ophthalmicorum Scriptor
Dem.Phal. = Demetrius Phalereus, Historicus
demonstr. = demonstrative
Dep. = Deponent Verb
deriv. = derived, derivation, derivative
Desiderat. = Desiderative
difft. = different
Dig. = Digesta, v. I
Dim. = Diminutive
Din. = Dinarchus
Dind. = Dindorf (W. or L.)
Diog. = Diogenes
Dion.Byz. = Dionysius Byzantius
Dioph. = Diophantus
dissim. = dissimilated
dist., distd., distn. = distinct, distinguished, distinction
disyll. = disyllable
Docum. = Documentum
Dor. = Doric
downwds. = downwards
Dsc. = Dioscorides Medicus
dub., dub. l., dub. sens. = dubious, dubia lectio, dubio sensu
E. = Euripides
EGF = G. Kinkel, Epicorum Graecorum Fragmenta i (all published), Leipzig (T.) 1877
EM = Etymologicum Magnum
e.g. = exempli gratia
Ecphant. = Ecphantus
ed. = edited by
edd. = editors
Edict. Diocl., v. II
Eleg.Alex.Adesp., v. I
ellipt. = elliptically
Elmsl. = Elmsley
elsewh. = elsewhere
enclit. = enclitic
Ep. = Epice, in the Epic dialect
Ep. = Epistula, rarely Epigram
Ep.Col., etc. = Epistle to the Colossians, etc., v. Novum Testamentum
Eph.Arch., v. IV
Eph.Epigr., v. II
Ephes.2, v. II
Epic. = Epicus
Epic.Alex.Adesp., v. I
Epic. = Epidaurus
Epig. = Epigenes or Epigonus
Epigoni, v. I
Epigr. = Epigram
Epigr.Gr. v. II
Epin. = Epinicus
Epist. Charact. = Characteres Epistolici, v. I
Epistolographi = R. Hercher, Epistolographi Graeci, Paris (D.) 1873
epith. = epithet
equiv. = equivalent
Eranos, v. IV
Erotici = R. Hercher, Erotici Scriptores Graeci, Leipzig (T.) 1858-9
esp. = especially
Et.Gen. = Etymologicum Genuinum
Et.Gud. = Etymologicum Gudianum
etc. = et cetera (i. e. in other authors)
etym. = etymology, etymologically
Eub. = Eubulus
Euc. = Euclides
Eup. = Eupolis
Euph. = Euphorio
euph. or euphon. = euphonic
euphem. = euphemistic, euphemistically
Eust. = Eustathius
Eustr. = Eustratius
Ev.Jo., etc. = Gospel according to John, etc., v. Novum Testamentum
exc. = except
exclam. = exclamation
expl., expld. = explanation, explained
FGrH = F. Jacoby, Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, Berlin 1923-
FHG = C. Müller, Fragmenta Historicorum Graecorum, 5 vols., Paris (D) 1841-70
FPG = F. W. A. Mullach, Fragmenta Philosophorum Graecorum, 3 vols., Paris (D.) 1860-
81
f.l. = falsa lectio
fem. = feminine
fin. = sub finem
Foed. = Foedus
Foed.Delph.Pell., v. II
folld. = followed
foreg. = foregoing
fort. = fortasse
Fr. = Fragment
fr. = from
freq. = frequent, frequently
Frequentat. = Frequentative Verb
fut. = future
GDI, v. II
GGM = C. Müller, Geographici Graeci Minores, Paris (D.) 1855-61
Gal. = Galenus
gen. or genit. = genitive
Geom. = in Geometry
Germ. = German
Gloss. = Glossaria, v. I
Glotta, v. IV
Goth. = Gothic
Gött.gel.Anz., v. IV
Gött. Nachr., v. IV.
Gp. = Geoponica, v. I
Gr. = Greek
Gramm. = Grammarians, in the language of the Grammarians
Gramm. Lat. = H. Keil, Grammatici Latini, Leipzig 1855-80
HGM = L. Dindorf, Historici Graeci Minores, Leipzig (T.) 1870-1
h.Ap., etc. = Hymnus ad Apollinem, etc., v. sq.
h.Hom. = hymni Homerici
Halic. = Halicarnassus
Haussoullier Milet, v. II
Hdn. = Herodianus
Hdt. = Herodotus
Heb. = Hebraios, v. Vetus Testamentum
Hebr. = Hebrew
Hell.Oxy. = Hellenica Oxyrhynchia, v. I
Hemerolog.Flor., v. I
Heracl. = Heraclas
Herc., v. III
Herm. = Hermann, Hermes, or Hermias
Hermes, v. IV
Herod. = Herodas
Herod.Med. = Herodotus Medicus
Hes. = Hesiodus
heterocl. = heteroclite
heterog. = heterogeneous
hex. = hexameters
Hippiatr., v. I
Hist.Aug. = Historiae Augustae Scriptores, v. I
Hld. = Heliodorus, Scriptor Eroticus
Hp. = Hippocrates
Hsch. = Hesychius
Hymn. = Hymnus, Hymni, v. I
hyperdor. = hyperdorian
I.-E., I.-Eur. = Indo-European
IG, v. II
IGRom., v. II
IPE, v. II
i.e. = id est
ib. = ibidem (i.e. in the same work)
ibid. = ibidem (i.e. in the same passage)
Icel. = Icelandic
Id. = Idem
Il. = Iliad
imper. = imperative
impers. = impersonal
impf. = imperfect
inc.loc. = incerto loco
ind. or indic. = indicative
indecl. = indeclinable
indef. = indefinite
inf. = infinitive
init. = ad initium
Inscr. = Inscription
Inscr.Cos, Cypr., etc., v. II
insep. = inseparable
instr. = instrumental
intens. = intensive
interp. or interpol. = interpolated
interpr. = interpreted, interpretation
interrog. = interrogative
intr. = intransitive
Ion. = Ionic
irreg. = irregular
Is. = Isaeus
Iterat. = Iterative
Izv.Arch.Comm., v. IV
J. = Josephus
JHS, v. IV
JRS, v. IV
Jahrb., v. IV
Jahresh., v. IV
Jo. = Joannes
Jusj. = Jusjurandum
Keil-Premerstein, v. II
Klio, v. IV
LF, LW, v. II
l. = lege
l. c., ll. cc. = loco citato, locis citatis
Lacon. = Laconian
Lat. = Latin
Leg.Gort., v. II
Leg.Sacr., v. II
leg. = legendum
Leipz.Stud., v. IV
lengthd. = lengthened
Leon. = Leonidas (two epigrammatists)
Leonid. = Leonidas Medicus
Lett. = Lettish
Lex = Lex (law)
Lex. = Lexicon, v. I
lit. = literally, literal
Lit.Crit. = in Literary Criticism
Lith. = Lithuanian
Liv.Ann., v. IV
Lob. = C. A. Lobeck
loc. = locative
Lyc. = Lycophron
Lyr. = Lyricus, Lyric poetry
Lyr.Adesp., v. I
Lyr.Alex.Adesp., v. I
Lys. = Lysias
Lysim. = Lysimachus
M.Ant. = Marcus Antoninus, v. Marcus
ME., MHG., etc. = Middle English, Middle High German, etc.
Magn. = Magnes
Man. = Manetho
Mantiss Prov., v. I
Mar.Vict. = Marius Victorinus
Marc.Arg. = Marcus Argentarius
Marc.Sid. = Marcellus Sidetes
Margites, v. I
Marm.Par., v. II
masc. = masculine
Math. = in Mathematics
Med. = Medium, Middle
Medic. = in medical writers
Megar. = Megarian
Megalop. = Megalopolis
Mein. = Meineke
Mel. = Meleager
Meliss. = Melissus
Men. = Menander
Mess. = Messenian
metaph. = metaphorically, metaphorical
metaplast. = metaplastice
metath. = metathesis
metr. = metrically
metrigr. = metri gratia
Michel, v. II
Milet.3, 6, 7, v. II
Mitteis Chr., v. III
Mnemos, v. IV
Mod. = modern
Moer. = Moeris
Mon.Anc.Gr., v. II
Mon.Ant., v. IV
Mosch. = Moschus
Mous. Smurn., v. IV
Mus.Belg., v. IV
Music. = in musical writers
NT = Novum Testamentum
n. pr. = nomen proprium
neg. = negative
neut. or n. = neuter
Nic. = Nicander or Nicias
Nic.Dam. = Nicolaus Damascenus
nom. = nominative
Nosti, v. I
Not.Scav., v. IV
OE. = Old English
OGI, v. II
OHG. = Old High German
OIr. = Old Irish
Od. = Odyssey
oft. = often
opp. = opposed to
opt. = optative
Orac. = Oraculum
Orat.Att. = J. G. Baiter and H. Sauppe, Oratores Attici, Zurich 1839-50
orat. obliq. = oratio obliqua
Oratt. = Oratores Attici
Orchom. = Orchomenos
orig. = originally
Osc. = Oscan
Ostr., v. III
Ostr.Strassb.. v. III
Oxy. = POxy., q. v. (III)
oxyt. = oxytone
PAlex. and other abbrevs. beginning with P, v. III
PLG = T. Bergk, Poetae Lyrici Graeci4, Leipzig 1882 (reprint 1914-15)
PPF = H. Diels, Poetarum Philosophorum Fragmenta, Berlin 1901
Pall. = Palladius or Palladas
Pamph. = Pamphylian
Pap. = Papyrus
paratrag. = paratragoedia
Parm. = Parmenides
Parmen. = Parmenio
parod. = parody
Paroemiographi = E. L. von Leutsch & F. G. Schneidewin, Corpus Paroemiographorum
Graecorum, Göttingen 1839-51
parox. = paroxytone
part. = participle
partit. = partitive
Pass. = Passive
Patron. = Patronymic
pecul. = peculiar
perh. = perhaps
Peripl.M.Rubr., v. I
perispom. = perispomenon
pers., person. = person, personal
Petersen-Luschan Reisen in Lykien, v. II
pf. or perf. = perfect
Ph. = Philo
Phan. = Phanias
Phil. = Philippus Epigrammaticus
Phil.Wochenschr., v. IV
Philet. = Philetas
Philipp.Com. = Philippus Comicus
Philol. = Philolaus
Philol., v. IV
Philonid. = Philonides; for Vit. Philonid. v. infr.
Philos. = in Philosophy
Phld. = Philodemus Philosophus
Phlp. = Philoponus
Phoen. = Phoenix
Pi. = Pindarus
pl. = plural
Pl. = Plato
Placit., v. I
Plb. = Polybius
Plin. = Pliny
plpf. = pluperfect
Poet. = Poeta, poetical
Pors. = Porson
post-Hom. = post-Homeric
pr. n. = proper name
Prep. = Preposition
pres. = present
Prisc. = Priscus Historicus
Prisc Lyd. = Priscianus Lydus
Priscian.Inst. = Priscianus Grammaticus, Institutio
priv. = privative
prob. = probable, probably
prob. for = probably to be read instead of
prob. l. = probable reading
Pron. = Pronoun
prop. = properly
proparox. = proparoxytone
properisp. = properispomenon
prov. = proverbially, proverbial
Q.S. = Quintus Smyrnaeus
q.v., qq. v. = quod vide, quae vide
qn. = question
Quint. = Quintilianus or Quinta Versio (v. Vetus Testamentum)
radic. = radical
Ramsay Cities and Bishoprics, v. II
Recueil de Travaux, v. IV
reflex. = reflexive
regul. = regular, regularly
relat. = relative
rest. = restoration
Rev.Arch., v. IV
Rev.Épigr., v. IV
Rev.Ét.Gr., v. IV
Rev.Phil., v. IV
Rh. = Rhetores Graeci, ed. Walz
Rh.Mus., v. IV
Rhet. = Rhetorical, Rhetoric
Rhet. = L. Spengel, Rhetores Graeci, 3 vols., Leipzig (T.) 1853-6: i pars ii, iterum ed. C.
Hammer 1894
Riv.Fil., v. IV
Roussel Cultes Égyptiens, v. II
Ruf. = Rufus
Rufin. = Rufinus
Ruhnk. = Ruhnken
Rüsch, v. II
S. = Sophocles
S.E. = Sextus Empiricus
SIG, v. II
SRAM = C. Müller, Scriptores Rerum Alexandri Magni, Paris (D., post Arrianum) 1846
SVF = H. von Arnim, Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta, Leipzig 1903
s.v. = sub voce
s.v.l. = si vera lectio
Sammelb., v. III
sc. = scilicet
Sch. = Scholia; see under several authors
Schneid. = Schneider
Schw. = Schweighäuser
Schwyzer, v. II
Scol. = Scolia
sens.obsc. = sensu obsceno
Sext. = Sextus Philosophus or Sexta Versio (v. Vetus Testamentum)
sg. = singular
shd. = should
shortd. = shortened
signf. = signification
Skt. = Sanskrit
Slav. = Slavonic
Sm. = Symmachus
sq, sqq. = sequens, sequentia
St.Byz. = Stephanus Byzantius
Stad. = Stadiasmus, v. I
Stoic. = SVF, q. v.
Str. = Strabo
strengthd. = strengthened
sts. = sometimes
Stud.Ital. = Studi italiani di filologia classica, 1893-
Stud.Pal., v. III
Stud.Pont., v. II
sub. = subaudi
subj. = subjunctive
Subst. = Substantive
Sup. = Superlative
Supp.Com. = J.Demianczuk,Supplementum Comicum, Cracow 1912
Supp.Epigr., v. II
Supp.Lyr. = E Diehl, Supplementum Lyricum3, Bonn 1917
suppl. = supplement
Surg. = in Surgery
susp., susp. l. = suspected, suspecta lectio
syll. = syllable
sync = syncopated
Syngr. = Syngrapha
synon. = synonymous
Syrac. = Syracuse, Syracusan
TAM, v. II
TGF = A. Nauck, Tragicorum Graecorum Fragmenta2, Leipzig 1889
t.t. = technical term
Tab.Defix, v. II
Tab.Defix.Aud., v. II
Tab Heracl., v. II
Tarent. = Tarentum, Tarentine
termin. = termination
Test. Testimonium
Test.Epict, v. II
Th. = Thucydides
Thd. = Theodotion
Theb.Ostr., v. III
Thebaïs, v. I
Them. = Themistius
Themist. = Themistocles
Theo Sm. = Theon Smyrnaeus
Theoc. = Theocritus
Theod. = Theodorus
Theol.Ar., v. I
Thess. = Thessalian
Thgn. = Th