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- α2737Ἀντιφερίζειςyou are measuring yourself against… are striving with. To equate one's self. "Measuring yourself against Themistocles, are you? He made our city full, having found it [merely] rim-full." Aristophanes says [this].
- ε2768Ἐπιχειλέςrim-full… measure which is not filled but falling short. Aristophanes [writes]: "[Themistocles] made our city full, having found it [sc. merely] rim-full."
- ε3543Εὔκολοςagreeable… the slave, as if he had surpassed some Odyssean and Themistoclean cleverness and villainy."
- α3500Ἀπορησίαdifficultness… [cited under alpha 1990] 54-55. [5] So in (e.g.) Plutarch, Themistocles 2.8 (= 2.6 Loeb): the story -- disbelieved by Plut. himself -- that Themistocles was disinherited/repudiated in this way by his father Neocles.
- α729ἈθηναίαςAthenaiai, Athenaeae, Athenian women… in Amastris. For he says that even the daughter of Themistocles was a "foreign Athenaia"; and [likewise?] Pindar in (?)scholia. However, Phrynichus maintains that this word is un-Attic and wonders how Pherekrates, being so …
- κ1469Κεχωσμένοςheaped-up… Comicus (fr. 183 Kock, now 199 K.-A., quoted in Plutarch's Themistocles). For other forms see e.g. Polybius 4.40.8 and later historiography (Diodorus Siculus, Plutarch, Arrian, Pausanias).
- α4072Ἀρχαῖονprincipal, ancient… And once more: "so sensible were those ancient orators, Pericles, Themistocles and Aristides." But [archaion] is used in comic poets for "simple".
- α3350Ἀποκήρυκτονdisenfranchised, disinherited, renounced… person has become disenfranchised. At any rate they say that Themistocles became disenfranchised; he indeed was not worthless." Also [sc. attested is] a)pokhru/ttontes ["they disenfranchising"], [meaning they] selling. Thus Demosthenes and Plato [sc. use …
- α453ἈδείμαντοςAdeimantos, AdimantusA general of the Corinthians, who called Themistocles a city-less man. But he said "Who [is] city-less, when he has 200 triremes?". Plato, too, mentions this man in the Protagoras. For he was one …
- δ1161ΔιόμειαDiomeia… 6.116). There was also a renowned gymnasium there (see Plutarch, Themistocles 1; Diogenes Laertius 6.13; Steph.Byz. s.v. Kynosarges was meant especially for nothoi, illegitimate children (Demosthenes 23.213; Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 6.234E (6.26 Kaibel); Plutarch, Themistocles …