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1813
Κλίσια
outbuildngs, sheds
… repeated in the Etymologicum Gudianum and Etymologicum Magnum), and especially
Porphyrius,
Quaestionum Homericarum ad Odysseam pertinentium reliquiae ad loc.: after defining kli/sion as comparable to klisi/a (kappa 1811, kappa 1812),
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1454
Ἐντελέχεια
actuality, complete reality, entelechy
… a statue is named that way, “statue”, but not “bronze”.
Porphyrius,
the Tyrian philosopher who wrote against the Christians, calls the soul “actuality”.
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1290
Ἀλκμανικὸν εἶδος
Alcmanic form
… to Iliad 18.514, 20.138, Odyssey 10.513; Herodian, de figuris 101.19ff.;
Porphyrius,
Quaestiones Homericae i.34.8ff. For Alcman see alpha 1289.
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246
Αἰόλλει
turns, variegates
… Pythians 4.414b (tara/ssein); Ambrosian Lexicon 309. Ancient commentators such as
Porphyrius
(on Odyssey 20.27ff., cf. his long and useful discussion at Zetemata cod. Vat. 284col.1-286col.1.9) and Eustathius (his scholia to Aristophanes, Clouds 729ff.) were …
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97
Γεγωνόν
loud, sonorous
… in a Life of Pythagoras attributed to both Iamblichus and
Porphyrius.
[2] Entry so far also in Photius. If gegwni/skein is quoted from somewhere in this actual form, the present infinitive, a likely source …
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1161
Διόμεια
Diomeia
… the aetiology of the boufoni/a, such as Thaulon or Sopater
(Porphyrius,
On abstinence 2 10 & 29; Androtion in scholion on Aristophanes, Clouds 985). According to another well-known myth, especially connected to the deme …
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1093
Ἐναγίζων
offering sacrifice
… person plural indicative). Extant instances are confined to two in
Porphyrius,
On philosophy from oracles. [2] Polybius 23.10.17 (web address 1). Valesius [Henri de Valois, 1603-1676] emended *canqw=| to *canqikw=| mhni/ ("in the month …
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69
Ἠγορόωντο
they were meeting in assembly, they were speaking in assembly
… in assembly, and to speak there. On this see e.g.
Porphyrius,
Questionum Homericarum ad Iliadem pertinentium reliquiae 4.1: 'Aristarchus considered h)goro/wnto as meaning they gathered together, but is better to say they discussed… If …
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η
88
Ἤδη
by this time
… reincarnations can be found in several sources, e.g.: D.L. 8.4-5;
Porphyrius,
Life of Pythagoras 45; the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 56.
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χ
385
Χόλον
gall
… chi617 (nominative case). [2] See scholia to Homer, Odyssey 2.315;
Porphyrius,
Quaestiones Homericae 82.19. [3] The word xei=sqai is either the present middle/passive infinitive of xe/w ("pour, heap up") or that of xa/w, a …
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