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45 entries for perishable matter

ε1454Ἐντελέχειαactuality, complete reality, entelechy… [1] In Aristotle’s model of change the substratum is the matter, that which underlies the process of change and out of which something comes to be. Aristotle’s scheme of change involves three factors: (1) …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ949ΔιερμηνεύωI interpret… 1. It takes a dative of indirect object, with the matter which is being interpreted in the accusative: see e.g. Luke 24.27 (at web address 2), and cf. upsilon 138.Matched in noteshighshort
δ515Διαγεγονότοςelapsed, gone through, surviving… the concept of “scientific precision”: see n.3), this may be material excerpted from a philosophic text of the early Byzantine period.Matched in noteshighshort
δ846Διάψαλμαinterlude… Commentarii in Psalmos I-L 3.5, considers the dia/yalma only a matter of music and rhythm, not a tool of the text: "now, diapsalma is a musical change and a rhythm variation, not a change …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2174ΚούβρικοςKoubrikos, Cubricus, The Pious, Mani; Manichaean… not necessarily -– accepted today as the facts of the matter. See the the bibliography, together with the Gnostic Society Library site at web address 1 (which also contains translations of Augustine’s chief doctrinal …Matched in noteshighshort
λ362Λεῖμμαresidue, deficiency… lei/pw; see already under kappa 2153. Perhaps (to judge from material in Christian writers) quoted here from the New Testament: Romans 11.5. cf. ps.-Herodian 78; also the Laurentian and Ambrosian lexica. Same glossing noun …Matched in noteshighshort
α2982Ἀπέδοσθεyou gave away, you soldSame material in other lexica. The primary headword is quoted from the New Testament (Acts of the Apostles 5.8), the secondary one from somewhere unidentifiable. cf. alpha 2980.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1259ΔιπλόηduplicityLikewise in ps.-Zonaras (but with more material added there, which the Suda has as a separate entry: delta 1260). The headword, feminine nominative singular, is derived from the adjective diplo/os "double" (delta 1258, delta …Matched in noteshighshort
α2372Ἀνείλλεσθαιto pack in togetherSame or similar material in other lexica, including Timaeus' Platonic Lexicon. [1] Plato, Symposium 206D. [2] cf. Hesychius s.v. a)nei/lato (sic), reckoned by Latte to be quoted from the New Testament (Acts of the …Matched in noteshighshort
χ78ΧαμώςChamos, ChemoshFor this material arranged in other ways see already alpha 4222 and sigma 772. English versions adopt Chemosh, the Hebrew form of the name כמוש kemōš. The Old Testament attributes the god to the …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3352ΕὔαEve… alpha 425; for Adam and Eve, gamma 225. The present material (which does not appear in either of those entries, or indeed anywhere else in the Suda) reflects Christian-era comment on Genesis 2-3. The …Matched in noteshighshort
α3553Ἀποστέρησιςconfiscation… quotation. In fact, as a TLG search shows, all this material -- again at epsilon 785 and epsilon 3671 -- comes from a passage in John Chrysostom's Second Homily on Lazarus (PG 48.988); here …Matched in noteshighshort
α3042Ἀπερίγραπτονuncircumscribed, uncircumscribable… vocabulary. See generally Lampe s.v. [2] The source of this material is unidentifiable. [3] Again, same glossing in other lexica; quoted from somewhere (but not independently attested).Matched in noteshighshort
α4027ἈρτέμιοςArtemius, ArtemiosC. de Boor attributes this material to the Breviarium historicum de rebus gestis post imperium Mauricii by Nicephorus, archbishop of Constantinople in the eighth-ninth century. [1] Anastasius II, 713-715: see De Imperatoribus Romanis entry …Matched in noteshighshort
μ129Μάνναmanna… Passover sabbath: LSJ s.v. A.III, at web address 1.) This material has parallels in Theodoret's Commentary on Exodus 29.30 (PG 80.257c, 260a), and see also Etymologicum Magnum 574.90.Matched in noteshighshort
γ103ΓελγέλGelgel… הגלגל. The Hebrew root means "to roll". [1] For this material see fr. 151 of Apollinaris' Commentary on Matthew (specifically on 28:16, where Galilee is mentioned). [2] So already gamma 36.Matched in noteshighshort
χ515Χρηστόςuseful… unidentifiable; tentatively attributed by Adler to Symeon Metaphrastes. [3] Similar material, variously, in other lexica.Matched in noteshighshort
ι84ἸγνάτιοςIgnatius, Ignatios… (adding for good measure the comment that, pace Adler, this material cannot possibly come from Hesychius of Miletus).Matched in noteshighshort
α2077ἈναστάσιοςAnastasios, Anastasius… at De imperatoribus Romanis: web address 1. The present entry's material is John of Antioch frs.215-216 FHG (4.621), now = frs. 312-313 Roberto, with additional material (for which see notes 2-5 below). [1] What …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ844Διάχυσιςrelaxation… the derivation of the gloss from Diogenian or other similar material, excerpted by Photius and transmitted to the Suda. For this headword see also under epsilon 3633 and eta 97.Matched in noteshighshort
δ563Διαθήκηcovenant, testament, willSee also delta 557, delta 564, delta 565. [1] Same material, apparently, in Photius and other lexica, but it stops short at 'The other'. There is no verbatim precedent or parallel for its phraseology, …Matched in noteshighmedium
α2282Ἀνεῴγεισανthey have been openedSame or similar material, variously in other lexica. See also alpha 2283. [1] (The point, here and in what follows, is not only tenses but the appropriate verb-form to use.) The headword is perhaps …Matched in noteshighshort
η305Ἡμεροδρόμοςcourier, long-distance runnerSee also phi 347. [1] Same or similar material in other lexica (and several scholia). [2] The reading 'fire-projecting stones' seems to be textually sound; Adler notes no manuscript variants. The adjective alone is …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2446ΚρίσκοςCrispusThis material (apart from the final "editorial" comment) comes from Zosimus 2.29. [1] The Suda gives the name here as Criscus (Kriskos) and at pi 2302 as Priscus. [2] This "mysterious scandal" (OCD(4) p.364) …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3835ἈρειανὸςArian… entry at web address 1. The source of the present material is indeterminable. [1] The adjectival form. [2] Reigned 312-337. [3] "[T]he first great ecumenical Church council in AD 325, when the Nicene Creed …Matched in noteshighmedium
α4248Ἀστράβηmule, mule's saddle… Lexicon alpha3016. Cf. omicron 368. [5] A continuation of the material referred to, in note 3 above, in the Synagoge (codex b alpha2268) and Photius (Lexicon alpha3017). See also Etymologicum Magnum 159.54. [6] Quotation …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε813ἘλεύσιοςEleusios, EleusiusThe source of this material, also in part at alpha 2405, kappa 991, and omicron 981, is unidentifiable. (The parallels with Salminius Hermias Sozomenus, Historia ecclesiastica 4.20 (web address 1) are very broad.) Adler …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε760Ἐλάχιστοςthe least [thing]… note draws attention to similarities ('cf.') between it and later material: PG 123.968bc, by Theophylact Hephaistos, archbishop of Achrida (Ochrid) from the 1090s onwards. She did not identify the Suda's own source, but TLG …Matched in noteshighmedium
ι374ἸνδοίIndians… OCD(4) s.v. India. [1] chiliostys (chi 306). where this unidentifiable material reappears. [2] cf. eta 634. [3] From epsilon 789; cf. alpha 3972, iota 75.Matched in noteshighmedium
ε472Ἐκκλησίανchurch… noun is in the accusative case (here determined by the material given). The main body of this entry comes from Theodoret (PG 80.1773) on Psalm 109.4 LXX (located by a TLG search); cf. Hebrews …Matched in noteshighshort