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αι348ΑἰσχίνηςAeschines, Aischines, AiskhinesC4 BC. The same Aeschines as alphaiota 347, q.v. [1] Glaukothea, rather: see alphaiota 347. [2] See kappa 1421. [3] cf. kappa 2524.Matched in noteshighshort
η40Ἡγεμονία δικαστηρίουpresidency of a jurycourtFrom Harpokration s.v. Though prompted by a phrase in Aeschines, the implicit source of the entry as a whole is ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 56-59 (web address 1). And see already eta 39. [1] Aeschines …Matched in noteshighmedium
α598Ἀζήτητονuninvestigated… s.v., commenting on the appearance of this neuter singular in Aeschines 3.22: "there is nothing in all the polis which is a)nupeu/qunon de\ kai\ a)zh/thton kai\ a)nece/taston". Also in Photius.

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Αἰσχίνης

Aeschines, Aischines, Aiskhines

Of Athens; son of the elementary teacher Atrometus and Leucothea the priestess. He himself was an actor, then a secretary, then an orator; he was a traitor, who betrayed Cersobleptes and the Phocians. He indicted…

Αἰσχίνης, Ἀθηναῖος, Ἀτρομήτου γραμματοδιδασκάλου καὶ Λευκοθέας τῆς τελεστρίας, αὐτὸς ὑποκριτής, εἶτα γραμματεύς, εἶτα ῥήτωρ, προδότης, ὁ Κερσοβλέπτην καὶ Φωκέας προδούς.…

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α2661Ἀντιγραφεύςantigrapheus, copy-clerk[1] From gamma 417. [2] Demosthenes 24.178 (web address 1); Aeschines 3.25 (web address 2). [3] The Suda here moves from Harpokration's entry on the a)ntigrafeu/s to the largely unconnected one immediately after it, …Matched in noteshighmedium

ε2435ἘπιλαχώνdeputyFrom Harpokration s.v. [1] Aeschines 3.62. [2] Harpokration adds that further light is shed on this by Plato (Comicus) fr. 166 Kock (182 Kassel-Austin).Matched in noteshighshort

δ1329Δοκιμασίαν ἐπαγγεῖλαιto institute a dokimasia.… ekklesia of an intention to proceed.' See Harrison (below) 204. Aeschines speech 2, Against Timarchos, provides our primary evidence for the dokimasia ton rhetoron and in particular for the charge of e(tai/rhsis. See especially …Matched in noteshighshort

α594ἈζηνιεύςAzenieus, Azenia-man… opening paragraph: Harpokration s.v., commenting on the headword's appearance in Aeschines 3.139. [1] For the tribal eponym Hippothoon see iota 558 (and OCD s.v.). Strabo (9.398) appears to locate this deme at the southern …Matched in noteshighshort

δ460Δημόσιοςpublic… prompted by Demosthenes 2.19 (web address 1), and also citing Aeschines 1.54. [2] Copied here from beta 148.Matched in noteshighshort

δ851Διαψήφισιςreview-ballot… Harpokration s.v., commenting on the appearance of the word in Aeschines 1.77 (and also citing Atthidography: Androtion FGrH 324 F52, Philochorus FGrH 328 F129). cf. delta 850.Matched in noteshighshort

δ1491Δραγμὴ χαλαζῶσαa drachma falling as hail; a handful falling as hail… eponymous archon, is linked with theorika by a scholiast to Aeschines 3.24. (So G.L. Cawkwell, 'Eubulus', JHS 83 (1963) 47-67, at 55 n.53; P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia (1981) 514.) …Matched in noteshighshort

ε722Ἐκφυλλοφορῆσαιto leaf out… ekphyllophoria in [Demosthenes] 59. Adler asserted that correct reference is Aeschines 1.111, which certainly does mention it. But another (better?) possibility is Dinarchus, Against Polyeuctus, the lost speech cited by Harpokration s.v.Matched in noteshighmedium

ε2612Ἐπιστάτηςchairman… appearance in Isaeus fr. 42 Sauppe and citing other material (Aeschines 3.14 & 29, ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 44.2-3; Hyperides, Against Demosthenes 12). See also epsilon 2610, epsilon 2611, epsilon 2613, epsilon 2614, epsilon 2615; …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2701Ἐπίτιμονworthy, enfranchised… Attic oratory; there are extant possibilities in Isaeus, Demosthenes and Aeschines. In the quotations that follow, the words "worthy" and "unworthy" have the specialized legal connotation of "(en)franchised" and "disfranchised" and are translated accordingly; …Matched in noteshighshort

η39Ἡγεμονία δικαστηρίουpresidency of a jurycourtFor the headword phrase, used in Aeschines 3.14, see also eta 40. (Both entries present a static picture of the administration of justice and the specific duties of the various magistrates at Athens; in …Matched in noteshighmedium

χ199ΧερεκράτηςCherekrates… was the Athenian eponymous archon (mentioned for dating purposes by Aeschines and Demosthenes) of the momentous year 338/7.Matched in noteshighshort