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- ι461ἸωάννηςJohn [the Evangelist]Proper name. John the Theologian and Evangelist returning from his exile on Patmos composed his Gospel when he was 100 years old, and lived until he was 120 years old. Spending his time there …
- δ1164λέγεται καὶ ἵπποςDiomedeian compulsion… allegories for them). Others say that Diomedes and Odysseus were returning after stealing the Palladium. Odysseus, following behind, intended to kill Diomedes; but Diomedes saw the shadow of his sword in the moonlight and, …
- μ230ΜαρσύαςMarsyas… Great. This man, after going out on a hunt and returning to the palace, when the men invited to dinner did not stand in the proper way, he threatened to inflict on them the …
- κ356ΚάρανοςKaranos, Caranus[1] In mythology, the descendants of Heracles, returning to Greece after exile. See generally OCD(4) s.v. Heraclidae. On Caranus, specifically, see N.G.L. Hammond and G.T. Griffith, A History of Macedonia, ii (Oxford 1979) 3-14. …
- ε3737ΕὐσέβιοςEusebios, Eusebius… his apprenticeship, Porphyry then retreated to Sicily for five years, returning to Rome as Plotinus' successor. [7] Pamphilus and Eusebius jointly wrote the first five books. Eusebius added a sixth book. Only the first …
- α69ἈβραάμAbraham… and expert teacher to the Egyptians. The same Abraham, upon returning from war, was considered worthy of blessing by Melchisedek, king of Salem, who brought bread and wine out to him. Melchisedek was a …
- ε3510ΕὔθυμοςEuthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus… and pleas with him for burial which, Odysseus performs on returning to Aiaia (Homer, Odyssey 10.551-560; 11.51-80;12.8-15): "We quickly cut trees where the peak jutted up the highest, and, grieving, we performed funeral rites, …