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ε2695Ἐπιτίμησιςcriticism, objectionIn Aristotle there are 5 [sc. kinds of 'criticism']. For he says that the same criticisms [are] not [applied] to an argument when it is being examined and when it is being propounded. The …Matched in translationhighmedium
α2296Ἀνεπίπληκτοςunrebukable, beyond criticism[Meaning someone] whom nobody rebukes as a sinner. Eupolis [sc. uses the word].Matched in headwordhighshort
α2679ἈντίληψιςobjectionMeaning censure. Plato [sc. uses the word]. But an a)ntilh/ptwr [is] one who is laying a rival claim.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε1442Ἐνστατικόςcontroversy-loving"Being controversy-loving, Isidore remained invincible." Meaning making an objection against someone.Matched in translationhighshort
α2629Ἀντεπιχειρεῖνto make a counter-attack, to make a counter-argument*)antepixeirei=n occurs in Aristotle; a)ntepixeirei=n is not to bring an objection to things that are being said, but to attempt to infer in reply through other [arguments] syllogistically, that what is being shown [is] …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ644Διαμαρτυρίαaffidavit, diamartyria… by affidavit. Testimony [marturi/a] was one means of lodging an 'objection' [paragrafh/]; for before the case was brought into the lawcourt, anyone who wished to could 'affirm by affidavit' that the case was actionable …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε3776ΕὐτρόπιοςEutropius… pointless nonsense and babble." And the historian pours out much criticism about this eunuch, criticism quite worthy of his life.Matched in translationhighmedium
ν51ΝαυατιανοίNovatians… bishop; an eloquent man, learned in sacred books and above criticism, but in his lifestyle luxurious and changeable. When he was asked why he would bathe a second [time], he said, "Because I can't …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ912Κατεγλωττισμένονtongued-down (?tongue-engaged); (sunk) under too many glosses (far-fetched).… (web address 2: LSJ II 2). It was a frequent criticism of the linguistic style of 'new dithyramb' (delta 1029, kappa 2647, and notes there) that it used absurd compound words, illustrated at Aristophanes, …Matched in noteshighmedium
γ143Γεννητικήprocreative [power]… things which do not come into being have origins." Aristotle's criticism of this Melissos' argument is also discussed in Physics, 1.3 (186a10ff.).Matched in noteshighmedium
ε2807Ἐποποῖepopoi (in hoopoe-ese)… a)ttatai\ a)ttatai/. The prefix para- is used in Byzantine literary criticism for pastiches, borrowings, allusions and parodies. Here paratragw|dei= refers to an allusion parodying tragedy. The generic term in Eustathius and elsewhere is paralale/w …Matched in noteshighlong
λ95Λαμπρὰν ἡμέρανbright day… also Orus Grammaticus frg. 89.1; Photius, Lexicon lambda71 Theodoridis. The objectionable 'pure', kaqara/n, occurs in Eusebius, Suppl.. v. 22.985, 41.Matched in noteshighshort
μ146ΜάνηςManes… address 1). Dunbar 359-60 finds the transmitted text here "metrically objectionable" and follows C19 scholars in telescoping it to "but now Maneses".Matched in noteshighshort
κ480Καταβοήoutcry… fr. 6.1 Blockley (82-83), part of Chosroes's description of the criticisms Ambrus (Saracen ruler allied to Persia in 561; cf. PLRE IIIa s.v. Ambros(2)) leveled at Yazdgushnasp Zikh. On Chosroes see generally chi 418. …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1454Ἐντελέχειαactuality, complete reality, entelechy… for the particulars (Metaphysics 990a34-b8). For other details of Aristotle's criticisms see Metaphysics 1.9, 13.4-5 and the illuminating account of the criticisms by Berti [1977], 196-230). Now, even though Aristotle rejects the allegedly Platonic …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε2592Ἐπισμῇbesmears… [3] Because the things being smeared are made of some objectionable substance which it would offend or injure the person smeared to be in contact with? Possibly it should be translated "attacking the people …Matched in noteshighmedium