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ι159Ἱερατικὴpriest-craft, religion… of being from the One down to the level of matter. The sentence seems incomplete. [2] Greek and Egyptian philosophy evidently cannot be reconciled. [3] Greek religion has borrowed some beliefs from Egypt, including …Matched in noteshighmedium
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
κ1764ΚλείταρχοςKleitarchos, Cleitarchus, Clitarchus… under epsilon 3995. When Cleitarchus lived and wrote is a matter of dispute. Orthodoxy assigns him a "high" (a.k.a. early) date, in the last years of the fourth century BCE or early in the …Matched in noteshighshort
α3922ἈριστομένηςAristomenes… as not a value-judgement (so LSJ etc.) but a simple matter of date. For evidence and argument to this effect see D. Harvey in D. Harvey and J. Wilkins (eds.), The Rivals of Aristophanes …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1002ἘμπεδοκλῆςEmpedokles, Empedocles… also epsilon 1003, epsilon 1004, and under epsilon 1001. The material of the present entry is drawn largely from Diogenes Laertius. [1] Or "Exainetos": Inwood and others (from Satyrus ap. DL 8.53). Xenetos is …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1585ΔυρράχιονDyrrachion, Dyrrachium, Durrachium… of this entry see delta 1586. [1] For this same material in reverse see epsilon 2277.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1302Διχομηνίαmid-monthSame material, variously, in other lexica. [1] See e.g. Ecclesiasticus 39.12 LXX. [2] Unattested outside lexicography.Matched in noteshighshort
λ70ΛακρατίδηςLakratides, Lacratides; LakrateidesThe principal source of this material is a fragment of Philochorus (FGrH 328 F202) preserved in the scholia to Aristophanes, Acharnians 220. Develin (below) 48 dates Lakrateides -- the most authentic version of his …Matched in noteshighshort
λ793Λυκάβαςtwelvemonth, lykabas, lycabas, lukabas, light-course, wolf-gang… 19.306 (web address 2). Most if not all of the material in the entry derives from commentary on these passages, and focuses on explaining the etymology of the word, something modern scholars are still …Matched in noteshighshort
α4123ἈσάμινθοςbathtubSimilar material, variously, in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 10.576, where the accusative plural of the headword occurs. cf. beta 64. [1] cf. Artemidorus 1.64 …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2078ΚόρηmaidenSimilar material, variously, in other lexica and grammars. [1] cf. kappa 2076. [2] Largely from John Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's de anima 366.10-13 and 368.2-7 Hayduck. [3] Similar material in late historiography, e.g. John …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1273ἈλκαῖοςAlkaios, Alcaeus… the two appearances of "tragic poet" -- and it scarcely matters which -- to "comic poet". But it is probably better to accept b.Matched in noteshighshort
ι431ἸουδήθJudithAdler notes that this material was attributed to John of Antioch by Gelzer, Julius Africanus 1.110; but it is not accepted as such by Roberto. On Judith see already iota 430; on Holophernes see …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3815ΕὔφρωνEuphron… [7.79 Kaibel], 8.343B [8.29], 9.377D [9.21], 9.399B [9.59]. For other material see 1.7D-F [1.13] (which provides a dating fix, via King Nikomedes I of Bithynia; cf. alpha 4660), 3.100D [3.57], 9.379C-380C [9.24], 11.503A [11.109].Matched in noteshighshort
α784ἈκάκιοςAkakios, Acacius… II); Eunapius, Lives of the Sophists 17.1 (496). The present material reappears under lambda 486; see the note there. [1] [iota 437] Julian. [2] [lambda 486] Libanius. [3] [tau 835] Tuscianus.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1206ΔιοσκορίδηςDioskorides, Dioscorides… BCE -- but see above. [4] Principally the five-volume De materia medica, on the plants and drugs involved in medicine.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1854Κνάφοςcarding-comb… already kappa 1853. The first paragraph of the present entry's material is common from Philoxenus fr. 668 Theodoridis (cited in the Etymologicum Magnum and Etymogicum Gudianum), Herodian, De prosodia catholica p. 446, and Pollux …Matched in noteshighshort
α4126ἈσσάριαassariaSimilar material in John of Antioch (fr. 62 Roberto (130-131)). For Numa see generally nu 515. Early Rome had no coinage, however, and the etymology suggested here is worthless. [1] The smallest Roman coin, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε741ἙλλανοδίκαιHellanodikai… which ended the festival" (OCD(4) p.655). [1] Harpok. assigns this material to Aristotle (fr. 492 Rose). [2] FGrH 414 F2. (In Harpok. the phrase reads one "to" each tribe.)Matched in noteshighshort
μ664Μεσοβασιλεύςinterrex… and middle Roman Republic see OCD(4) p.739. The present entry's material, at any rate from 'for a whole year' onwards, is John of Antioch fr.32 FHG (4.553), now 59 Roberto.Matched in noteshighshort
β478ΒούχεταBoucheta, Bucheta… transmitted Suda text, but Harpokration s.v. says "Philostephanos in his Matters Epeirote" (fr. 9a FHG). [3] delta 283. The Barrington Atlas gives four possible forms; Bouchetion?, Bouchaition, Boucheta, Boucheton. (The Latin versions of these …Matched in noteshighshort
α4430ΑὖθιςbackSame material, variously, in other lexica. [1] cf. in brief alpha 4480. [2] Sophocles, Philoctetes 952-3 (quoted again at psi 105).Matched in noteshighshort
ε2020Ἐπέβαλενset about, overlapped… LSJ s.v., II.3. [2] For a fuller version of this material (on Hellanicus of Lesbos) see epsilon 739, esp. n.3 there. [3] This part of the entry = Lexica Segueriana 228.31; again at epsilon …Matched in noteshighshort
λ823ΛυκοῦργοςLykourgos, LycurgusSee also, and more fully, lambda 824. The present material comes from the scholia to Plato, Republic 599D (where L. is mentioned). [1] 58 in the scholion (and 8 in some of the Suda …Matched in noteshighshort
α1600Ἅμιπποιhorse-attachedSimilar material (already at alpha 1213) in Photius and elsewhere. See also alpha 1601, and generally Jacoby on Philochorus, FGrH 328 F71. [1] Or (and surely preferably) "they say", a mss variant rejected by …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1936Ἐπακτρία χώραEpaktrian territoryThis material -- also in other lexica -- bears some general resemblance to Strabo 9.1.20, which cites Philochorus FGrH 328 F94 on the twelve ancient poleis of Attica, but there is extra, implausible detail. …Matched in noteshighshort
ι428ἸουβενάλιοςJuvenal… s.v. (though there is more on this dubious ancient biographical material -- in this instance from John Malalas, Chronographia p.263 Dindorf (now X.49 Thurn) -- in Gilbert Highet's entry for OCD(2) s.v.). [1] Or: …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
α3235ἉπλότηςsimplicityThe source of this material is unidentifiable. [1] Plato, Theaetetus 176A (web address 1).Matched in noteshighmedium
ι468ἸωάννηςJohannes, Ioannes, John… 2. See also PLRE II s.v Ioannes(6). For the present material see Procopius, History of the Wars of Justinian 3.3.6-7 (web address 3); and cf. xi 133, upsilon 399, and Kaldellis (149). [1] Emperor …Matched in noteshighshort