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ε1596Ἔξεδροςexotic… [2] Sophokles, Philoktetes 212. [3] Quotation unidentifiable (but cf. generally Cassius Dio 37.25.1).Matched in noteshighshort
χ20Χαλεπωτάτους λόγουςmost difficult words, very difficult words… chi 18, chi 19. [2] Gaisford connected this material with Cassius Dio 73.17.1, the L.Vespronius Candidus who features in the imperial machinations of 193 CE (i.e. no colon here, but rather include the name …Matched in noteshighshort
α1999Ἀνάπαισταanapaests… below), with scholion; cf. rho 3. [3] An approximation of Cassius Dio 9.39.8, on the people of Tarentum (a city in southern Italy, cf. tau 112). [4] See generally OCD(4) p.945.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1295Διφροφόροιstool-carriers… -- though the participle i(zh/sas (iota 211) is favoured by Cassius Dio. [4] cf. delta 1292.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2616Ἐπιστάτιςchairwoman, lady president… [3] Sophocles, Ajax 27 (web address 2) with scholion. [4] Cassius Dio 73.16.3 (from his eye-witness account of the over-the-top spectacles at the end of the reign of Commodus). For this sense of epistates …Matched in noteshighshort
λ87Λαμπάδιον περὶ τὸ σφυρόνlint-bandage round the ankle… Aristophanes, Acharnians 1177-78, with scholion (concerning Lamachus: lambda 81). [2] Cassius Dio 68.8.2. (See the note at epsilon 2466.) [3] From phi 755.Matched in noteshighmedium
α3238Ἁπλῷ λόγῳin a simple statement… where "in a simple manner" occurs (web address 1). [3] Cassius Dio 62.23.Matched in noteshighmedium
α4374Ἀτοπίας πλέων πρᾶγμαa matter full of absurdity… Justin II see alpha 82 note. [3] Quotation unidentifiable [4] Cassius Dio 75.2.2. [5] cf. the scholia to Plato, Phaedo 60B (and to Republic 405D), where this word occurs. [6] Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 956-7 (web …Matched in noteshighmedium
α4603Ἀφηλικέστεροςrather superannuated… given, where it occurs in the masculine accusative plural. [1] Cassius Dio 53.26.1. [2] From Arrian's After Alexander (FGrH 156 F129) This translation is a best guess at a rather inscrutable text. Interestingly, in …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1687Ἀμυστὶ πιεῖνto drink in one gulp… 1537. [3] Pherekrates fr. 202 Kock, now 217 K.-A. [4] Cassius Dio 72.18.2; again at kappa 2666, and cf. also zeta 88. [5] Because zh/seias is an optative verb of aorist aspect and hence, …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ500Διαβάλλεινto bring across, to cross, to mislead, to slander… of Codex Laurentianus 59.16. The quotation is an approximation of Cassius Dio 46.8.3. In the original the verb is second person and the adverb word "always" modifies the verb ("always...you slander"), rather than the …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2666Κύλιξ ῥοπαλωτήclub-shaped cup, kylix rhopalote… e.g. alphaiota 6, kappa 2665. [1] This is adapted from Cassius Dio 72.18.2, who also describes the preceding performance, wherein Commodus had made a show of killing domestic and exotic animals. This story occurs …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1189Διοπομπεῖσθαιto escort [evil] away… tou\s filoso/fous e)k th=s po/lews) or "chase away" a pollution (Cassius Dio 37.46.1 mi/asma, a damage (Iamblicus, On the Mysteries 1.13.21 bla/bhn, every kind of negative, ill-omened events or things (scholion on Pindar, Nemean …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1205ΔιοσημείαZeus-omen, Zeus-sign… also written dioshmi/a: Aelius Aristides, Pros Platona, p.105 Jebb, 22; Cassius Dio 38.13.4, al. One frequently finds the ending -ei/a in manuscripts as an orthographic variant (an accepted form in later Greek; see Hesychius …Matched in noteshighmedium

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