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λ114Λάπαθονpitfall; dock, monk's rhubarb, sorrel… LSJ s.v. la/paqon, II; neuter, as here, or (as in Democritus fr. 122) masculine. [2] Rumex patientia and Rumex conglomeratus, mentioned frequently in medical writers. The purgative herb 'empties the stomach' in almost the …Matched in noteshighshort
κ227ΚαλλίμαχοςCallimachus, Kallimachos, Kallimakhos… (below) argues for changing glwssw=n "rare words" to gnwmw=n "sayings". Democritus was noted for his sayings, especially under the name *dhmokra/tous 'of Democrates'. Given that Callimachus' pi/nakes were "registers of literary productions" (Pfeiffer, p. …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3420ἈπολλώνιοςApollonios, Apollonius… true philosopher, misapprehending him. For Empedocles and Pythagoras himself and Democritus too, though they associated with magicians and spoke many marvellous and divine things, were never drawn to magic. Though Plato was in Egypt …Matched in translationhighlong