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  1. α4483Αὐτοαπλότηςsimplicity itself"But in character the king/emperor was simplicity itself, and a certain muted reasonableness [was a feature of his character], and [he was] pliant and agreeable when it came to beneficences, and serious and intense …Matched in translationhighshort
  2. ε1300Ἐνηβρύνετοused to pride (himself/herself/itself) on[Meaning he/she/it] used to make false pretensions [of].Matched in headwordhighshort
  3. α4587ἈφέλειαsimplicityAnd Damascius says that Isidore, besides simplicity, loved truthfulness especially, and undertook to be straight-talking beyond what was necessary, and had no pretence in himself whatsoever.Matched in translationhighshort
  4. α4494Αὐτοκακὸν ἔοικε τῷδεhe seemed evil itself to him[Meaning] extremely and to the point of excess he seemed to him well-disposed.Matched in headwordhighshort
  5. ε3460ΕὔηθεςsimplicityThucydides in [book] 3 and the philosopher [sc. use the word] in reference to [something] better.Matched in headwordhighshort
  6. α3235Ἁπλότηςsimplicity[Simplicity is] of two kinds. The one [is] intelligent and just, the other foolish and unjust. After all, the contemporary multiplicity also develops in some with justice and good sense, but in others with …Matched in translationhighmedium
  7. ε2853Ἐπράξατοexacted [for him/her/itself][Meaning he/she/it] demanded. "They made exactions on the Byzantines and some others." Meaning they demanded money. And elsewhere: "but since, when he sought justice from the Athenians for the boy, he did not obtain …Matched in headwordhighshort
  8. ε1349Ἐνιπήrebuke, reproof[Meaning] dishonour [expressing itself] through words, castigation.Matched in translationhighshort
  9. λ622Λιτότηςplainness[Meaning] simplicity.Matched in translationhighshort
  10. α447Ἄδειαimpunity… on their breathing and with the war making war on itself with impunity?"Matched in translationhighshort
  11. αι110Αἰθαλοκομπίαιςwith sooty boastingsFrom the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 696 (which itself has yolokompi/ais: see psi 123).Matched in noteshighshort
  12. κ2696Κυναῖοςdog-likePerhaps a variant of ku/neos, itself a variant of ku/neios. cf. in any event kappa 2693.Matched in noteshighshort
  13. α485Ἀδικίαinjustice… [it is] harmful. For injustice does injustice even to nature itself, to the extent that it itself is appropriated. It is also destructive, partly of the civic community, partly of all exchange; to humans …Matched in translationhighmedium
  14. η9ἀγάπη οὐ περπερεύεταιlove is not boastfulMeaning does not thrust itself forward. See under perpereia.Matched in translationhighshort
  15. α4061Ἀρυπότατοςmost unsordid, very unsordidThis superlative form is unattested outside lexicography, and a)/rupos itself is extremely rare, but for the etymology see rho 301, rho 302.Matched in noteshighshort
  16. χ539Χρῶμαcolor… same color. [...] He says that the visible, what by itself exists in the domain of the visible, is color, and says that surface is what is visible by itself. Surface is visible by …Matched in translationhighmedium
  17. κ41Καθ' αὑτοῦ ΒελλεροφόντηςBellerophon against himself… to those who bring evils on themselves. kaq' au(to/ ["for itself"] ....... di' au(to/ ["because of itself"] e(te/rou e(/neken ["for the sake of another"] ..... di' a)/llo ["because of something else"]. The first antithesis …Matched in translationhighlong
  18. β437Βούλησιςwish, rational desire… practical faculties of the soul. [...] And wish belongs by itself to the rational soul itself, while choice belongs to the part [of the soul] which is involved with lack of reason. For when …Matched in translationhighmedium
  19. μ286ΜατρέαςMatreas… a charlatan. He used to keep an animal, which ate itself; and what Matreas' animal was is a matter of debate. This man also created Dilemmas modeled on those of Aristotle; [e.g.] why does …Matched in translationhighshort
  20. χ194Χελύνηlip[Meaning specifically] the upper lip. "A Median arrow planted itself in his upper lip." And elsewhere: "... man standing by man, biting his [sc. upper] lip in anger."Matched in translationhighshort
  21. χ517Χρηστῶςdecently, well… if it kept the ancient law and did not busy itself and bring on new constitutions.Matched in translationhighshort
  22. ε3448ΕὐετήριοςEueterios, Eueterius… superiority of his nature, but through weakness of spirit and simplicity he arrested and brought to trial many who were not guilty.Matched in translationhighshort
  23. ε2662Ἐπιτάφιονfuneral"The blow itself was also a funeral encomium of his virtue".Matched in translationhighshort
  24. δ1462ΔώριοςDorios, Dorius… attested is the phrase] Dorian economy: "Polemon had assumed the simplicity and squalor of Xenocrates and his gravity, as if a kind of Dorian economy." Also [sc. attested is the phrase] Dorian song.Matched in translationhighshort
  25. αι288Αἱρεσιῶτις πολιτείαheretical polity, heretical way of life… No equivalent entry in other lexica; and the headword phrase itself is unparalleled. [2] alpha 3834, alpha 3835.Matched in noteshighshort
  26. α4511Αὐτὸν κέκρουκας τὸν βατῆρα τῆς θύραςyou have hit the very threshold of the door… speaking truthfully; in effect, you have come to the truth itself.Matched in translationhighshort
  27. δ352Δεινοὶ πλέκειν τοι μηχανὰς ΑἰγύπτιοιEgyptians (are) clever at crafting machines[1] Zenobius 3.37. The headword phrase itself is Aeschylus fr. 373 Nauck (726 Mette). [2] Homer, Iliad 2.742, 15.626. The added comment comes from the scholia to the first of these passages. (The fame …Matched in noteshighshort
  28. ε782Ἐλεεινῶςpitiably… scholion on Homer, Iliad 2.314 (where e)leeina/ occurs). The adverb itself is not extant before Polybius (14.5.10).Matched in noteshighshort
  29. ε2547Ἐπίρρησιςrebuke, reproach… first of these glosses; and Latte there regards the headword itself as extracted from Archilochus (fr. 14: accusative case there). cf. epsilon 2548.Matched in noteshighshort
  30. γ385Γονυπετῆσαιto kneel [before]… ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword itself, aorist active infinitive of this verb, must be quoted from somewhere.Matched in noteshighshort

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