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1260
Ἐνεσκευασμένην
pre-prepared
… understood cannot be determined. [2] Isaeus fr. 9 Sauppe. A
Demosthenic
context, however, does not proffer itself (as the '?' in Adler indicates); and since the entry as a whole derives from Harpokration s.v., …
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1232
Διώκω σε
I am pursuing you
… Nemean 5.24. [2] The quotation of the following passages from
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oration 18 On the Crown (56 and 59, see web address 1) as examples of a rule requiring a genitive with diw/kw is …
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3501
Ἀπόρρητα
unspeakable [things]
… [3] Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 363 (web address 1), with scholion. [4]
Demosthenes
18.123 (web address 2). Here the Suda has used Harpokration s.v., who cites this
Demosthenic
passage and Lysias 10.6. [5] Aristophanes fr. 622 …
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2013
Ἐπαιρόμενος
raising
A truncated version (taken from Photius) of Harpokration s.v., on
Demosthenes
18.222 (web address 1). cf. epsilon 2014. [1] For, rather (as in Harpok.). [2] Harpok. had gone on to cite another
Demosthenic
passage …
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ε
485
Ἐκκλώζετο
you were booing
… Harpokration s.v., the Suda's source, this verb was used in
Demosthenes
21, Against Meidias. It does not appear in any of the manuscripts of that speech, but is a conventional emendation of the second …
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α
3012
Ἀπέλθῃ
would depart
… 5.46.4, on Nikias (web address 1). [3] Adler cited no
Demosthenic
passage which illustrates this, but see e.g. 23.104 (web address 2).
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ε
1884
Ἕωλα
leftover, stale, out-of-date
… Neuter plural of this adjective, with same glossing in the
Demosthenic
Patmos Lexicon; presumably quoted from
Demosthenes
21.112. [2] This same list of four synonyms is found also in Lexica Segueriana 246.3; Photius, Lexicon …
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3073
Ἐρρῶσθαι φράσας
having told [someone] farewell
… see e.g. Plato, Phaedo 61B (web address 1) and especially
Demosthenes
18.152 and 19.248 (web address 2, web address 3). The two latter passages have the aorist participle, as here, and
Demosthenic
scholia suggest …
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α
1458
Ἅμα
as soon as, at the same time
[1] Same observation in syntactical lexica. [2]
Demosthenes
fr. 12 Sauppe. [3] Aeschines 3.52. [4]
Demosthenes
21.122. [5] Antiphon fr.71 Sauppe. [6]
Demosthenes
18.34.
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563
Ἐκ περιουσίας
superfluously, advantageously
… cites one of the best-known examples of the phrase, from
Demosthenes
(see below), but first there is a miscellany of other material, notably quotations (with minor variations) of Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentary on Aristotle's …
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α
3367
Ἀπόκριναι
answer!
… aorist passive imperative; both have the same substantive meaning. [2]
Demosthenes
19.120 (web address 1); see again below. [3] i.e. in the future tense middle forms are preferable to passive forms. [4] Menander fr. …
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α
4304
Αττα
whichever, some
… 1 (Smyth sections 334, 339). [2] Antiphon fr. 28 Sauppe;
Demosthenes
4.50 (web address 2). [3]
Demosthenes
19.304 (web address 3). [4] Antiphon fr.35 Sauppe. [5] Antiphon fr. 36 (cf.178) Sauppe. [6] Damascius, Life …
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4599
Ἀφεὶς καὶ Ἀπαλλάξας
having let go and having set free
… is an abridgement of the one in Harpokration s.v. [1]
Demosthenes
36.25; Isaeus 5.14. [2]
Demosthenes
36.2. [3] Hyperides fr. 181 Jensen; see already under alpha 4582. [4] alpha 2733: a)ntituph=sai.
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78
Αἰδέσασθαι
to be ashamed, to be reconciled
… 1). [2] Lysias fr. 74 Sauppe (now 82 Carey OCT);
Demosthenes
38.22. [3]
Demosthenes
23.72, on the Athenian law on involuntary homicide: anyone convicted of this (in the Palladion court) must go into exile …
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4012
Ἐχῖνος
vase, echinos, coney, sea-urchin; Echinos
… For the primary sense given see also epsilon 4013. [1]
Demosthenes
49.65; ?Aristotle, Ath.Pol. 53.2; Aristophanes fr.263 Kock (274 Kassel-Austin). [2] Actually
Demosthenes
9.34. It was on the northern shore of the Malian Gulf: …
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2667
Ἀντικαταλλαττόμενος
changing, coming to an agreement
… of the doubly compound verb a)ntikatalla/ttomai. It is quoted from
Demosthenes
19.114 -- but oddly this Suda entry, including that very quotation, twice has katallatto/menos. [1] "In the assembly" is nonsense in this context. …
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3658
Ἀποψηφισθέντα
voted-off, voted-out
… aorist passive, masculine accusative singular -- is extracted from the
Demosthenes
passage (eventually) quoted. For a very different meaning of this verb see alpha 3657. [1] As a slave, more exactly. On this and …
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ε
2724
Ἐπιτρέπειν τοῖς οἰκείοις
to entrust [the arbitration of a dispute] to one's friends
… i.e. shorter than the Suda's headword phrase, which comes from
Demosthenes).
Besides
Demosthenes
and Lysias, below, Harpok. cites Menander's play Epitrepontes. [1]
Demosthenes
27.1, with "arbitrators", diaithtai/, instead of "jurors", dikastai/. (The error postdates …
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2907
Ἐργολάβος
contractor; profit-maker
… (see note 5). LSJ entry at web address 2. [3]
Demosthenes,
Letter 3 (Concerning the sons of Lycurgus) at ch.34 (web address 3). [4] Reading h)/, from
Demosthenes,
for the Suda's e)k. [5] The …
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α
1787
Ἀμφοτερόπλουν
round-trip voyage
… is in the accusative case). That entry was generated by
Demosthenes
56.6; see also e.g.
Demosthenes
34.6, 23, 25, 28.
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2124
Ἀναφοράν
referral
… The headword noun is in the accusative case (extracted from
Demosthenes:
see below). [1]
Demosthenes
18.219 (web address 1)--actually FOR Ktesiphon. [2] Quotation unidentifiable.
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α
2184
Ἀνδροληψία
abduction, seizure
… the seizure and androlepsion the right to make it. [2]
Demosthenes
23.82-83, semi-quoted here (cf. web address 1). [3] At this point the entry, which had begun by drawing on scholia to
Demosthenes
23.84, …
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2456
Ἀνίδρυτοι
unstable
… (and Photius) s.v. a)ni/drutos, which cites that nominative singular from
Demosthenes
(see next note), and another lexicographic tradition -- represented by the Lexica Segueriana -- which, as here, presents the nominative plural of that …
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2614
Ἀνταπαιτῆσαι κἀπαιτῆσαι
to demand in return and to demand
… simple a)paitei=n see 4.99.1, 5.35.4 and 5.44.3. [2] Adler cites
Demosthenes
20.46 (web address 3), where the phrase xa/rin a)ntapolamba/nein occurs (likewise Theodoridis on Photius s.v.), but there is no extant instance of the …
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2833
Ἄξονες
axones, axles
… derives from Harpokration s.v. a)/coni (sic: dative singular, from the
Demosthenes
passage quoted -- see below). The headword applies not only to the axles on which wheels, cones, etc. rotate, but, as we see …
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2861
Ἄπαγε
stop! arrest!
… The Suda's source now becomes Harpokration s.v. [3] Adler cites
Demosthenes
22.26, where indeed this imperative occurs. However, Harpok.'s fuller entry had specified the speech Against Konon; so
Demosthenes
54.1 (web address 1) must …
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α
3559
Ἀποστολαί
dispatches
… e)mbolai/, rammings). [3] The source now becomes Harpokration s.v. [4]
Demosthenes
18.80 & 107;
Demosthenes
4.35.
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168
Βασκαίνει
is malevolent, is slanderous
… point). [1] (cf. beta 169.) Similarly in syntactical lexica. [2]
Demosthenes
18.189 (web address 1). [3] Earlier, rather:
Demosthenes
18.108 (web address 2).
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δ
172
Δεκαδαρχίαι
tenfold-regimes
… and 5.95; also cited are Isocrates 12.67 and (as below)
Demosthenes.
[1] In the late C5 BCE, after their victory in the Peloponnesian War. A variant term, in (e.g.) Xenophon, is dekarxi/a (cf. mu …
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895
Διεγγύησιν
surety-provision
Demosthenes
24.73 (web address 1), cited from Harpokration s.v. (who also cites
[Demosthenes]
59.41). The headword is in the accusative case.
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