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- δ1219ΔιόφαντοςDiophantos, Diophantus… contemporary work in rewriting the history of mathematics.) For this Diophantos see under upsilon 166 (Hypatia's commentary on his work). For homonyms see under delta 1491, lambda 486, mu 462, pi 1617.
- μ238ΜαρτυρῶI give witness… is "he reported". But both misquote Demosthenes 19.198, which has Diophantus in the nominative (web address 1): "Diophantus reported among you what I will now compel him to give witness about". There is nothing …
- ε2824Ἐποχήcessation, suspension; epoch… subdivisions. For this see e.g. a fragmentary treatise attributed to Diophantus of Alexandria (delta 1219); but even there it is conceded that two divisions are really enough (h(mi=n de\ a)rkei/tw ... e(/ws deute/rwn leptw=n …