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331
Ἀγωνιᾶν
to contest
… word is a)gwnia=n, the infinitive of the verb a)gwnia/w, which
Isocrates
uses in 4.91 (see alpha,334). The equivalent entry in the immediate source, Harpokration, glosses a)gwni/an, the accusative case of the noun a)gwni/a, and …
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4074
Ἀρχαῖος
old-fashioned
From Harpokration: see below. [1] cf. already alpha 4073. [2]
Isocrates
4.8 (web address 1), which in fact uses a)rxai/ws, the adverb cognate with the present headword a)rxai=os. The Suda has attributed to
Isocrates
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4426
Αὐθέντης
perpetrator
… present headword does not occur in the extant works of
Isocrates,
whereas the first glossing term au)to/xeir does (4.111, 5.150, 14.29, 19.19), its likeliest meaning would seem to be 'hence in
Isocrates
au)to/xeir is …
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334
Ἀγωνιῶ
I am in a torment
… he does note (p. 527) its acceptance by Dindorf. [5]
Isocrates
4.91 (web address 3), cited from Harpokration s.v.
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441
Ἀδελφειός
brother
… e.g. Herodotus 1.65 and 4.67); see LSJ s.v. a)delfidou=s. [2]
Isocrates
19.30; Hecataeus FGrH 1 F8; Apollophanes fr.4 Kock and Kassel-Austin (but note that Harpokration, the Suda's source here, says "Strattis or Apollonophanes"). [3] …
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904
Ἀκμή
moment, point, still
… of this entry is also in Photius and elsewhere. [1]
Isocrates
2.33. [2] Hyperides fr. 116 Jensen. [3] Sophocles, Philoctetes 12-14 (web address 1 below), with scholion. [4] Greek Anthology 6.252.1, 3-4 (Antiphilus), on …
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2202
Ἀναιρεθείς
having been taken up
… the aorist passive participle, masculine nominative singular, of a)nairei=n. [1]
Isocrates,
Speeches 5.66 (web address 1), cited from Harpokration s.v. (who does add "and nurtured"). [2] cf. alpha 2248. [3] cf. alpha 2433. [4] …
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2664
Ἀντίθεσις
antithesis
Abridged from the opening of Harpokration s.v. [1]
Isocrates
12.2 (web address 1).
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2923
Ἀπαριθμησόμενος
intending to secure payment
… in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. [2]
Isocrates
5.26; cited from Harpokration s.v. [3] Possibly a quotation, or simply an illustrative phrase.
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3377
Ἀπολαύειν
to enjoy; to reap [the results of]
[1]
Isocrates
8.81. [2] Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides 26; cf. alpha 3150.
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557
Διάθεσις
deposing, disposing
… [3] Lysias fr. 230 Sauppe, now 283 Carey OCT. [4]
Isocrates
10.55 (web address 1). [5] Antiphon fr. 165 Sauppe. [6] Antiphon fr. 112 Sauppe. [7] Antiphon the Sophist fr. 23 DK.
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558
Διάθεσις
disposition
Abridged from Harpokration s.v.; also in Photius. [1]
Isocrates
11.14 (web address 1). [2] Variously attributed to Antiphon the orator (fr. 85 Sauppe) and his namesake the sophist (87 B 63 D.-K.). [3] So …
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956
Διεσκαριφησάμεθα
we trivialized
… destroyed" is the second, associated verb in the original source,
Isocrates
7.12 (web address 1).
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2327
Ἐπιθέτους ἑορτάς
extra festivals
… as again here, the headword phrase is accusative plural. [1]
Isocrates
7.29. [2] Harpok. cites Lysias fr. 178 Sauppe (now 224 Carey OCT) for this. [3] Lysias fr. 116 Sauppe (now 158 Carey OCT). …
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2561
Ἐπισημαίνεσθαι
to signify approval
Abridged from Harpokration s.v. cf. epsilon 2562, epsilon 2564. [1]
Isocrates
12.2; Isaeus fr.82 Sauppe.
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229
Ἠλινδημένον
overturned, rolled over
… also eta 230, alpha 1233. [1] Dinarchus fr.X.2 Conomis. [2]
Isocrates
13.20, 15.213 -- and see LSJ s.v. for other instances of the k- (and middle-voice) version.
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428
Ἤπειρον
continent
… (see also Photius) s.v.; cf. eta 429. [1] See e.g.
Isocrates
5.97 and 103, 6.26 and 73.
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179
Κακῶς εἰδότες
badly understanding
= Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [1]
Isocrates
8.32 (web address 1).
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1174
Καινός
fresh
Abridged from Harpokration s.v. kainw=s (sic: see next note). [1]
Isocrates
4.8, which actually uses the cognate adverb. The change to adjective, bringing consequential change in the gloss, post-dates Harpokration. [2] Ephorus FGrH 70 …
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1790
Κληροῦχοι
cleruchs, plot-holders
… cleruchs see also kappa 1787, kappa 1788, kappa 1789. [1]
Isocrates
4.107 (web address 1). [2] Demosthenes 14.16 (web address 2).
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2749
Κύρειον στράτευμα
Kyreian army, Cyrean army, army of Cyrus
Ineptly (see below) abridged from Harpokration s.v. Kyreion. [1]
Isocrates
4.144 (web address 1). [2] Artaxerxes, rather. For this Kyros (not kappa 2777, kappa 2778) and the episode generally see under theta 123.
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649
Λογισμός
calculation, reasoning
For this headword cf. lambda 648. [1]
Isocrates
11.23 (web address 1), cited from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [2] This additional material was not identified by Adler, but a TLG search reveals it to …
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656
Λογοποιός
storymaker, storyteller
Abridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [1]
Isocrates
11.37 (web address 1). Herodotus 5.36.2 and 5.125.1 (web addresses 2 and 3) both refer to Hecataeus, epsilon 360; cf. 2.134.3 (web address 4), where Herodotus …
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3383
Ἀπολελοιπότες
having left behind
The headword (quoted from
Isocrates:
see below) is perfect active participle, masculine nominative plural, of a)polei/pw. The entry derives from Harpokration s.v. (virtually verbatim, though see note below). [1] Not "Socrates", as the transmitted …
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171
Δέκα
ten
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., who besides
Isocrates
and Lysias (below) cites Androtion FGrH 324 F10. [1]
Isocrates
18.5. [2] Lysias fr. 79 Sauppe, now 88 Carey OCT.
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172
Δεκαδαρχίαι
tenfold-regimes
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., an entry generated by
Isocrates
4.110 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. …
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2301
Ἐπιδοκιμάζω
I make trial of [someone or something on behalf of someone else]
… here, it is attested only once, in a quotation from
Isocrates
2 (To Nicocles) 28 in the Anthology of Joannes Stobaeus, with the present participle e)pidokima/zontas. The transmitted text of
Isocrates,
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150
Ἀγαπᾶν
to love, to receive favorably, to be content with.
… There are classical Attic instances in Plato (Meno 75C) and
Isocrates
(Letters 6.6); and see generally LSJ s.v. a)gapa/w, III.1.
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766
Ἀθυμότερος
more dejected, rather dejected
… quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities include Xenophon (Anabasis 1.4.9) and
Isocrates
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1924
Ἄνακτες
lords
From Harpokration s.v., commenting in the first instance on
Isocrates
9.72. [1] Aristotle fr. 526 Rose. [2] cf. generally alpha 1923 (and see also alpha 1897). [3] This abstract noun is here in the …
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