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α1188Ἀλλήλωνeach other… Nauck, but that instance is dubious. [2] An approximation of Thucydides 2.70.1, on the siege of Poteidaia (web address 1); cf. epsilon 53. In Thucydides the verb is the pluperfect e)ge/geunto "they had tasted."Matched in noteshighshort
δ657Διαμώμενοςcutting through… good fit with this gloss. [2] cf. the scholia to Thucydides 4.26.1 (sic, but see next note). [3] Thucydides 4.26.2 (web address 1) [4] Cited at Arrian, Parthica p.27 Roos, but not regarded by …Matched in noteshighshort
α1183Ἀληλεσμένονground-up… is in fact a)lhleme/non there). [1] A loose approximation of Thucydides 4.26.5. [2] cf. omicron 769 and the references there. [3] cf. beta 295.

α1188

Ἀλλήλων

each other

Meaning themselves. Thus Euripides [sc. uses the word]. And Thucydides [writes]: "there some even tasted each other". Meaning [ate] themselves.

Ἀλλήλων· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἑαυτῶν. οὕτως Εὐριπίδης. καὶ Θουκυδίδης· καί πού τινες ἀλλήλων ἐγεύσαντο. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἑαυτῶν.

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α2074Ἀνασπᾷtears down… this entry are also in Photius (Lexicon alpha1664-1665 Theodoridis). [1] Thucydides 6.100.3 (web address 1). [2] Pherecrates fr. 180 Kock, now 194 K.-A. [3] cf. generally alpha 2011.Matched in noteshighshort

α2979Ἄπεδονflat, level[1] See already alpha 2972. [2] Thucydides 7.78.4 (web address 1 below), with scholion. [3] An incoherent addition as it stands.Matched in noteshighshort

α3831Ἀρετήarete, virtue, excellence… alpha 3830 (and alpha 3832). [1] Andocides fr. 6 Blass; Thucydides 1.33.2; both cited from Harpokration s.v. [2] The source now becomes Diogenes Laertius 7.127-128. [3] That virtue can be lost is said by …Matched in noteshighmedium

δ428Δημήτρειος καρπόςDemetrian fruit… cereals. Likewise in other lexica, and cf. phi 478. [2] Thucydides 2.91.1. [3] From alpha 3418; cf. alpha 730, pi 2103.Matched in noteshighshort

δ1440ΔωδεκάκρουνοςTwelve Spouts… and similarly, earlier, in Hesychius. [1] cf. delta 1441. [2] Thucydides 2.15.5 (web address 1); also in Pausanias and elsewhere. This entry is repeated at epsilon 1208; see also epsilon 1209.Matched in noteshighshort

ε1208ἘννεάκρουνονNine SpoutsFrom delta 1440; cf. epsilon 1209. [1] Thucydides 2.15.5.Matched in noteshighshort

χ181Χέδροπαςlegumes… 90 Nauck), Orion [Author, Myth] 163.33. [3] Not extant in Thucydides. The name, as scholars have noted, is probably an error; suggested alternatives are Theophrastus and (cf. tau 944) Thugenides.Matched in noteshighshort

α819Ἀκάτιονakation, dinghy… in any role appropriate to such a vessel: see e.g. Thucydides 1. 29. 3 (carrying a herald). cf. under alpha 1697.Matched in noteshighshort

α1280ἈλκιβιάδηςAlcibiades, Alkibiades… [10] In the four-horse chariot-race of the 416 games, as Thucydides and others describe.Matched in noteshighmedium

α2940ἈπατούριαApatouria, Apaturia… Athens, vols.3-4 (Brussels 1983) 26-7; S. Hornblower, A Commentary on Thucydides, vol.1 (Oxford 1991) 288. [2] Literally, drawing back (the head of a sacrificial victim); cf. already alpha 2058. [3] cf. kappa 1283, mu …Matched in noteshighmedium

α2948Ἀπαυτομολῆσαιto desert… 54 points out, this quotation is a loose version of Thucydides 7.75.5 (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort

α3124Ἀπείπατοdenied, refused… Quotation unidentifiable (but probably from the C5 BCE; cf. e.g. Thucydides 6.104.2 on Kleandridas). The "first aorist" with stem vowel alpha occurs sometimes (but not in Homer or standard Attic) instead of the usual …Matched in noteshighmedium

α4051Ἄρτοςloaf… Ilion fr.89 Preller. The name of this honorand (mentioned in Thucydides 7.33.4) was almost certainly not Artos but Artas. For the inscribed decree awarding him the title of Athenian proxenos in 414/13 see M.B. …Matched in noteshighshort

δ837Διαφρυκτοῦνto use a roasted [bean]… the pre-C4 procedure of appointing officials by lot. See e.g. Thucydides 8.69.4 (web address 1); Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.2.9 (web address 2); and generally Staveley (below) 61-2. cf. kappa 2575, kappa 2577, kappa 2578.Matched in noteshighshort

δ1546ΔρύοπεςDryopes… the Peloponnese at Asine, Hermione and Eion. See Herodotus 8.46.4; Thucydides 7.57.4; Diodorus Siculus 4.37.2; Pausanias 4.34.9-11. [2] The fourth labour of Heracles was to capture the Erymanthian boar and bring it alive to …Matched in noteshighshort

ε427Ἐκείνῃthere, in that place[1] From a scholion on Thucydides 3.88.3, where this adverb (already at epsilon 426) occurs. [2] Arrian, Parthica fr. 92. (On the idiom a)/gein kai\ fe/rein see alpha 209, alpha 293.)Matched in noteshighshort

ε1039Ἐμπολήmerchandise… of my helmet, and the cheese & onions') and e.g. Thucydides 4.26.5 (the Spartans stranded on Sphacteria island need 'ground corn and wine and cheese'). See also epsilon 1035, epsilon 1036, epsilon 1040, epsilon …Matched in noteshighshort

ε1138Ἐναυλήματαbarley-soaks… alternatives that have been suggested: e)nalh/mata, e)nqulh/mata, qulh/mata. cf. generally Thucydides 3.49.3 on the food provided for the crew of the fast trireme to Mytilene: h)/sqio/n te a(/ma e)lau/nontes oi)/nw| kai\ e)lai/w| a)/lfita pefurame/na.Matched in noteshighshort

ε1638Ἐξέπλευσενsailed out… lacks the nu-moveable. Extant alternatives are numerous, from Sophocles and Thucydides onwards. [2] Aelian fr. 39a Domingo-Forasté (36 Hercher). For the idiom cf. Herodotus 3.155.3 (e)ce/plwsas tw=n frenw=n), noted by ps.-Zonaras: see epsilon 1639.Matched in noteshighshort