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χ342Χλίδοςslime, sludgeDemosthenes in the [speech] Against Kallikles on Damage to a Plot [writes]: "and then throwing out the slime into the road, the result of which was that he made the road itself higher and …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ1406ΚέρκωπεςKerkopes, Cercopes, Tailed-men… deceivers; they used to go about over much of the earth deceiving men, roaming all their days".Matched in translationhighshort
α124ἈγάθωνAgathon… Agathon?" -- "He's gone and left me." -- "Where on earth is the wretch?" -- "At a banquet of the blessed." This Agathon was good by nature, "missed by his friends" and brilliant at …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ314ΛευιαθάνLeviathan… [meaning] the opposing powers. Lurking in the heart of the earth; [the one] whom [God] pulls in with the fishhook of godhead, which is hidden by the body like some worm.Matched in translationhighshort
β457Βοῦς ἕβδομοςseventh ox… "How, being an ox, do you not cut furrows of earth, but lie down like a rustic drunkard? And how are you, goat, not running off to pastures but stood up as a silver …Matched in translationhighmedium
α3860Ἄρρητονaccursed… one which should not be spoken. Sophocles [writes]: "how on earth do I tell an unspeakable story?" Having written [of] or even done something more unspeakable than unspeakable things and beyond evils. "Who then …Matched in translationhighmedium
α2010Ἀναπειστηρίανpersuasive[Meaning] able to persuade the listeners. Aristophanes [writes]: "how on earth could this [youth] learn acquittal from a lawsuit, or a summons, or persuasive hot air? Yet Hyperbolos learned this for a talent." Summons: …Matched in translationhighmedium
α1578Ἀμησάμενοςhaving shovelled up… up. "Having disturbed the mound and having shovelled up the earth he sought the corpse." And meaning having heaped up with his hands. "Much did your tutor mourn, having heaped up dark dust with …Matched in translationhighshort
α732Ἀθηναίων δυσβουλίαAthenians' ill-counsel… were the first to work the soil [chthon], namely the earth, or on account of their not being incomers.Matched in translationhighmedium
κ27ΚάϊνCain… 'the land is accursed from you'. Second: 'you work the earth'. Third: 'and it will not continue to give to you its strength'. The fourth scourge is joined with the fifth: 'you will be …Matched in translationhighlong
α425ἈδάμAdam… wisdom and discrimination. Instead all humans scattered across the entire earth continue following his pronouncements unaltered. And the first-born one's surpassing judgment in all things did not stop there, but also extended to the …Matched in translationhighlong
λ692Λουτράbaths… and artificial, some bubbling up from the bosom of the earth and overflowing, with pleasure for men and usefulness and enjoyment for those who appear [...] giving himself to be borne down along the …Matched in translationhighshort
α30ἌβελAbel… it happened that Cain offered from the fruits of the earth." Cain was disgraced by the fact that the produce he offered to God was not the first-fruits but that which was some days …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ1093Δίκηςof justice… For those who respect her - he says - the Earth and even their own family burst with goods, and the sea supplies to them, and very lavishly, all of the things it brings …Matched in translationhighmedium
β429Βουλεύσεωςconspiracy… attached to two sets of circumstances. One is when someone plots to bring about the death of somebody, irrespective of whether the target of the plot dies or not ; the other is when …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ335Καπηλίςhuckstress, landlady… vine here hinges upon the fact that phlo/s means both "earth, mud" and "wine dregs, lees". [2] For the otherwise unattested e)/mpelos read e)/mphlos ("muddy").Matched in noteshighshort
μ1027Μιαροίdefiled… up here, o most defiled of the defiled. What on earth is your name, will you not say? -- Most defiled. -- What sort are you by birth? Tell me. -- Most defiled. [one …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ119Δαίμωνgod, demi-god, spirit, fortune, genius… he who surveys everything and examines 'what is under the earth', [as] he says, and seeks out with evidence what is in the souls of his neighbors, but does not perceive that it is …Matched in translationhighmedium
ι504ἸώσηποςJosephus… keep watch over me yourself. You are lord of the earth, the sea, and every race of mankind. I am in need of a greater prison if I speak in a trifling manner on …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ658Λόγοςdiscourse; language… is a logos too. Aristophanes [writes]: "provide Euripides with a plot, and it becomes a tragedy". Search for Chrysippus' "abominable discourses" in the "Chrysippus" [entry].Matched in translationhighmedium
κ1405ΚέρκωπεςKerkopes, Cercopes, Monkey-menThere were two brothers on [the] earth, who displayed every sort of wickedness, and they were called Kerkopes, taking this name from the terrible nature of their deeds. For one of them was called …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ2153Κοτταβίζεινto play kottabos… a game among Athenians: a long staff fixed in the earth and another on top of it, moved as on a draft-animal -- it had two disks hung from it and two mixing-bowls of …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε3605ΕὔξενοςEuxenos, Euxenus… especially when they see them gluttonous and flying towards the earth because of the smell of meat: so also Apollonios attended to Euxenos while he was still a child and was led by him …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ1183Διονυσίων σκώμματαinsults of the Dionysia… as the poet says -- a 'useless weight on the earth'". "But he has been tossed to the crows and is gone unseen, unheard of, shown to be twistier than a hinge in matters …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε2731Ἐπιτρῖψαιto crush, to wear out… church is carried away by the rivers as the eroded earth.Matched in noteshighshort
χ247Χείρισταbasest [things]… "manager" [xeiristh/n],[meaning] independent worker, assistant. "He told him about the plot and begged him to become a manager of the matter." Meaning fulfiller, completer.Matched in translationhighshort
κ1133ΚαύκωνεςKaukones, Caucones… that nearby there are the Homeric Kaukones and Leleges who plot against [people]; but Pelasgians nowhere, or Dians. May I have said this opportunely!"Matched in translationhighshort
ι229Ἰησοῦς ὁ Χριστὸς καὶ θεὸς ἡμῶνJesus the Christ and our God… him. But that he does not have a father on earth, accept assurance from me as you wish. For as I was a virgin and living in Galilee, an angel of God, when I …Matched in translationhighlong
ε2406ἘπίκουροςEpicurus, Epikouros… strike each other and that, when they are separated, air, earth, and the sea are produced from them, and then minglings and conjunctions are dissolved and disappear completely into atoms. [These doctrines also maintain …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε2709Ἐπιτολμῆσαιto make a daring attack on[Used] with a dative. [Meaning] to plot against. "And he persuades them to make a daring attack on Lykides and Sosibios, and, such as he is, and they being merchants, flatters them and easily …Matched in translationhighshort