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- α284Ἀγνωμόνωςsenselessly… [2] Plato, Republic 5.450D; likewise in Photius alpha217 Theodoridis. [3] Demosthenes 2.26. This paragraph of the entry comes from Harpokration s.v. [4] Gregory of Nazianzus, in Oration 38 (PG 36.329.13) and again in Oration …
- δ610Διακυκῶσιjumble, mix one with another… of the compound verb diakuka/w. Apart from its occurrence in Demosthenes 18.111 (diakukw=n, applied by Demosthenes to Aeschines), forms of this verb -- including this form -- appear in greatest numbers in Cyril of …
- δ1307ΔιψῶI thirst [after]… Not, in fact, a phrase extant in the works of Demosthenes (delta 454) but, as Adler noted, one from Libanius (lambda 486): his second Declamation (On the Silence of Socrates; cf. sigma 829). (Adler's …
- α782Ἀκακίαguilelessness… ps.-Zonaras. The headword noun is found in classical literature (e.g. [Demosthenes] and Aristotle) as well as ecclesiastical; the glossing one belongs to the vocabulary of the latter only.
- α4248Ἀστράβηmule, mule's saddle[1] = Synagoge alpha1014. [2] From Harpokration s.v. a)stra/bh, citing Demosthenes 21.133 (web address 1). [3] Also in Hesychius (alpha7882), the Synagoge (codex B alpha2268, and Photius (Lexicon alpha3017); cf. Etymologicum Magnum 158.50. [4] …
- κ1781ΚληρονομῶI inherit, I obtain… the headword verb see also kappa 1779, kappa 1780. [1] Demosthenes 19.320 (web address 1). [2] Demosthenes 18.312, where however the reading is the name *fi/lwnos (thus, 'your father-in-law Philon') rather than the Suda's …
- κ1126Κατοιχομένουof one having departed… verb, first attested in this sense in the C4 BCE (Demosthenes, Aristotle), see generally LSJ s.v.
- κ1583Κιγκλίδεςlattices… part of this entry abridges Harpokration s.v. kikgkli/s, commenting on Demosthenes 25.23 & 28 (and quoting Aristophanes fr. 210 Kock = 216 K-A). cf. kappa 1582 and web address 1. [1] In ecclesiastical texts, …
- α734ἈθηνόδωροςAthenodoros, Athenodorus[1] Abridged from Harpocration s.v., commenting on his appearance in Demosthenes 23.10-17, 123, 170-173. RE Athenodoros(2); NP Athenodoros(1). [2] [delta 1170] Dionysius; but there is no reference there to Athenodorus. [3] cf. [gamma 452] …
- α2867ἈπαγορεύωI renounce, I deny, I forbidSee also alpha 2866. [1] Quotation unidentifiable. [2] [Demosthenes] 59.86 (web address 1}. [3] Quotation unidentifiable. [4] This refers to the story of Simon Peter denying Jesus three times; see already under alpha 2866.
- μ1221Μονιόςsolitary [male animal]… here, mono/lukos, was according to Plutarch an epithet applied by Demosthenes to Alexander the Great.)
- δ1607Δυσδιόρθωτοςhard to be set right… glossing adjective is already attested in the fourth century BCE (Demosthenes 4.36) and extensively used from the first century BCE onwards. See also Cicero, Letters to Atticus 13.21a.1: "not yet revised" (of a book).
- κ2702ΚυνήγιονHunting-ground, Kynegion, Cynegium… the death of a renowned man from "the writings of Demosthenes" (e)n toi=s *dhmosqe/nous suggra/masin). It is tempting to think that John was somehow using the text of the classical orator Demosthenes for divination, …
- δ299Δεῖit is necessary… the scholia to Gregory of Nazianzus PG 36, 1225b. [3] Demosthenes 1.20 (web address 1 below). [4] cf. epsilon 221, epsilon 230. [5] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 434 (web address 2), preceded here by comment from …
- δ1230Διῳκίσατοdispersed, scattered… Isocrates 5.45 d. ta\s po/leis, "breaking cities up into villages"; Demosthenes 19.81 diwkisme/noi kata\ kw/mas, "dispersed into villages"; Polybius 4.27.6 diw/|kisen *mantinei=s e)k mia=s po/lews ei)s plei/ous, "scattered the Mantineans from one community into …