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833
Ἀκέραιον
unblemished
… also Lexicon Vindobonense alpha134). [1] This phrase (also found in
Timaeus,
Platonic Lexicon s.v. a)ke/raioi) seems to mean "the man without blemish". The form kh/ras is impossible from kh/r and would be the genitive …
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204
Βδελυρός
disgusting
[1] Likewise in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon (and again in Photius). Perhaps generated by the occurrence of the headword adjective in Plato, Republic 338D (where Thrasymachus applies it to Socrates), though not necessarily so;
Timaeus'
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136
Ἠΐθεος
unmarried youth
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… (a single word in the Greek) is glossed thus in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon. Its entry there might be generated by the fact that Plato uses the word three times in his Laws, but
Timaeus
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ε
1070
Ἔμφασις
impression
… nor even one selling his body in a brothel. But
[Timaeus],
in order to gain credence for his shameful words and the rest of his shamelessness has brought an additional falsehood against the man, …
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1403
Ἔνοχος
guilty, liable
[Meaning] responsible.
"Timaeus
has made a [very severe] attack on Ephorus, though he himself is guilty of two faults: that be bitterly accuses others for things of which he himself is guilty, and that …
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138
Ἄγαμαι καρδίας
I admire at heart
… Aristophanes, Acharnians 489 (web address 1). For the comment, cf.
Timaeus,
Platonic Lexicon s.v. a)/gami. [2] Aelian fr.125b Domingo-Forasté (122 Hercher). The allusion is presumably to something in Homer, Iliad 3 (where Menelaus and …
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187
Ἀγελαῖος
ordinary
… its entirety are found in the Platonic Lexicon ascribed to
Timaeus
(971b.10); Synagoge (Codex B) alpha99; Photius, Lexicon alpha134 and alpha141 Theodoridis; none of these matches up precisely, however. Snippets evidently from the same …
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375
Ἀγροικίζω
I am a boor
… (cf. already alpha 369.) Same material in other lexica, including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Aristophanes, Clouds 43. [2] From Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topics 324.9-12.
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718
Ἀθεραπευσία
neglect
… one where it belongs (alpha 717). Instead, the precedent is
Timaeus,
Platonic Lexicon, where the appearance of the headword in Plato's Republic (443A, nominative plural) is cited. [2] Polybius 3.60.3, with the dative plural …
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958
Ἀκράτεια
powerlessness, debility, incontinence
… (the opposite of epsilon 123/epsilon 124/epsilon 125): see e.g. Plato,
Timaeus
86D, Laws 886A, 908C, and generally LSJ s.v. For a related term cf. alpha 956, alpha 978.
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1150
Ἀλευάδαι
Aleuadai, Aleuadae, Aleuads
Same entry in other lexica, including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon. From the scholia to Plato, Meno 70B, where the headword occurs. cf. under epsilon 3952 and sigma 438, and see generally OCD(4) p.55.
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1467
Ἀμαθέστερος
more ignorant, rather ignorant
… Photius); cf. already alpha 1466 and again alpha 1469. In
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon both a)maqe/steros and a)maqh/s share this glossing, which suggests that a)maqe/steros also (cf. below) comes from Plato; if so, from Republic …
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1675
Ἄμυνα
self-defence, warding-off
Same entry in Photius and also in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon (though there is nothing of obvious relevance in Plato). The headword is a feminine noun: see generally LSJ s.v.
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2024
Ἀναπλήσας
having filled up, having defiled
Same entry in Photius (Lexicon alpha1605 Theodoridis), and previously in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon; similar ones elsewhere. The headword is aorist active participle, nominative accusative singular, of a)napi/mplhmi; the primary gloss is the corresponding form …
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2055
Ἀνάρσια
untoward [things]
… numerous other possibilities. [1] Same material in other lexica, inc.
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 24.365 (where a)na/rsioi occurs). [2] Quotation (and individuals) unidentifiable. Adler tentatively suggests Aelian; …
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2156
Ἀνδραποδώδεις
slavish
… Theodoridis. [1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica, including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon. The headword adjective, as the second gloss shows, is masculine/feminine accusative plural. Apparently, it purports to be quoted from Plato's Alcibiades …
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2157
Ἀνδραποδώδη τρίχα
slavish hair
[1] Same material in Photius, and in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon; prompted by Plato, Alcibiades 1.120B; see already under alpha 2156. [2] Quotation unidentifiable.
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3642
Ἀποφράδες ἡμέραι
taboo days, unmentionable days
[1] So too in other lexica, including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon; from the scholia to Plato, Laws 800D, where the phrase occurs. [2] Appian, Italica fr. 6; again, with variants, at epsilon 781. [3] Likewise …
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4161
Ἄσκαντος
pallet
[1] Similarly in Hesychius and other lexica (including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon) -- though glossing a)ska/nths, not the Suda's a)/skantos (which occurs only here). [2] cf. kappa 307. [3] From the scholia to a line …
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4367
Ἀτιμώρητος
undefended, unavenged
[1] Likewise in other lexica, including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon. [2] Aelian fr. 138b Domingo-Forasté (135 Hercher).
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4393
Ἄτρωτος
unwounded, invulnerable
… the two glossing synonyms being in the opposite order) in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon. The quotation, otherwise unattested in this precise form, is surely an approximation of Plato, Symposium 219E "[Socrates] was far more invulnerable …
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4674
Ἀχαριστεῖν
to be ungrateful
… again at alpha 4675. [1] Likewise in Hesychius and in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon; perhaps quoted from Plato, Symposium 186C. [2] An approximation of Xenophon, Anabasis 2.3.18 (web address 1 below). For the adverb, see …
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93
Βάναυσος
vulgar, mechanical, banausic, plebeian
… of the word. [1] Polybius 12.13.9-10, on the critique of
Timaeus
(tau 602) of the complaints made by Demochares (delta 472) against Demetrius of Phaleron (delta 429), benign dictator of Athens 317-307 BCE.
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104
Βαρβαρίζει
behaves like a barbarian
[1] Same gloss in
Timaeus,
Platonic Lexicon, and Photius, Lexicon beta63; cf. generally alpha 3728. On the concept of "barbarian" in Greek thought, see OCD(4) s.v. (p.223). [2] Plato, Alcibiades 1 120B, where the …
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411
Βοτρυοσταγῆ ἔρνη
shoots dripping with grapes
… no connection with it. [1] Polybius 12.13.1. (This refers to
Timaeus'
account of Demochares: see generally delta 472.) Here Botruos is the genitive of a writer's name, "Botrys".
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593
Διακορής
satiated
Likewise in other lexica, including
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon; perhaps extracted from Plato, Laws 629B. cf. delta 592.
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1019
Διήρκεσε
endured, sufficed
… necessarily, extracted from the quotation given; other possibilities include Plato,
Timaeus
21D. [1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica. [2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
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1077
Δικαιούμενος
being judged, being sentenced
Same entry in Photius, Lexicon delta605 Theodoridis;
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon has the lemma and the first gloss; and cf. Hesychius delta1800 (= Pollux 8.25). The lemma converts to the masculine nominative singular a present …
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1086
Δικαιωτήρια
houses of punishment, places of judgment
… referring to places of correction in the underworld. Similarly in
Timaeus'
Platonic Lexicon, Hesychius delta1804, Pollux 8.25.
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65
Ἐγκάθηνται
put-in secretly
… is the entry's secondary one. [1] From Synagoge epsilon205, quoting
Timaeus,
Platonic Lexicon 984a (which glosses Plato, Axiochus 368D: accusative plural there), perhaps through Cyril's Glossarium or through Hesychius epsilon179 (same entry, probably a …
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