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γ351Γνώριμοιacquaintances, pupils[Meaning] associates. "Pythagoras of Samos had more than 600 pupils."Matched in translationhighshort
α3872ἈριγνώτηArignote, ArignotaFemale student of the great Pythagoras and of Theano; Samian woman, Pythagorean philosopher. She composed the following: Bacchica; it is about the Mysteries of Demeter; it is also entitled Sacred Narrative. She also wrote …Matched in translationhighshort
ε1003ἘμπεδοκλῆςEmpedocles, Empedokles… say that the Agrigentian Empedokles followed in the steps of Pythagoras, as Apollonius of Tyana also did. For [they say that] he associated with the gods and learned from them what in men they …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε3605ΕὔξενοςEuxenos, Euxenus… he patterned himself on Epicurus. He knew the doctrines of Pythagoras, as birds [know] what they learn from humans. For "rejoice" and "do well" and "Zeus [is] propitious" and such [sayings] the birds declare …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε1002ἘμπεδοκλῆςEmpedokles, Empedocles… maintained that he was a disciple of Telauges, son of Pythagoras. From Akragas, [he was] a natural philosopher and epic poet. He flourished during the 77th Olympiad. With a gold crown on his head …Matched in translationhighmedium
α3420ἈπολλώνιοςApollonios, Apollonius… Nerva's reign, during which he did indeed pass away. Following Pythagoras' example he kept absolute silence all through five years. He set out for Egypt, then went to Babylon to meet the Magi, and …Matched in translationhighlong
κ2549Κοινὰ τὰ τῶν φίλωνthe property of friends is common property… this [proverb] originated in Magna Graecia, in the period when Pythagoras persuaded those settling there to hold property undistributed [to private owners]. Menander uses the proverb in Brothers. "Not, of course, referring to goods …Matched in translationhighshort
ε3504ΕὐθύδημοςEuthydemos, Euthydemus… works of Epicurus." And his teacher of the works of Pythagoras [was] Euxenus.Matched in translationhighmedium
α295Ἀγονίαsterility… Aelian fr. 52f Domingo-Forasté (49 Hercher), from the story of Pythagoras, tyrant of Ephesus (pi 3122); cf. nu 195, pi 2518.Matched in noteshighshort
αι334ΑἴσωποςAesop… of] Croesus he spent time there, in the era before Pythagoras; the midpoint of his life was the 40th Olympiad. He wrote about the things which happened to him at Delphi in 2 books. …Matched in translationhighmedium
αι77ΑἴγυπτοςAigyptos, Aegyptus, Egypt… in Egypt lasted for 40 days. [Note] that Anaxagoras and Pythagoras arrrived in Egypt and conversed with the learned Egyptians and Hebrews there and acquired their knowledge about the things that exist, and later …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε2048Ἐπελπίζωνcausing to hope… for at least part of the information. The subject is Pythagoras, the tyrant of Ephesos.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1319Δογματίζειdogmatizes, sets forth dogma… some [consider it] ensouled, some without soul. When Anaxagoras and Pythagoras went to Egypt and conferred with the wise men of Egyptians and the Hebrews there, they acquired their knowledge about the things that …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε3309ἘτησίαιEtesian [winds], yearly [winds]… what now follows appears, almost identically, in a Life of Pythagoras in Photius, Bibliotheca 441a34-b6. [3] cf. pi 1747.Matched in noteshighmedium
α402Ἀγχίνουςtight-witted… see Louth (110, map). [3] From an ancient Life of Pythagoras (preserved in Photius' Bibliotheke); cf. mu 1155 (end), omicron 437.Matched in noteshighshort
ε360ἙκαταῖοςHekataios, Hecataeus… with Hekataios of Abdera (epsilon 359); alternatively, emend 'Protagoras' to Pythagoras (cf. Adler's apparatus); but see the comments of Jacoby FGrH ad loc. [4] cf. phi 214. [5] Taken to be a mistake, both …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2134ΚόσσαςKossas, Cossas… Casuentus, present-day Basento) which is said to have loudly addressed Pythagoras as he forded it (Aristotle fr. 191 Rose; Aelian, Varia Historia 2.26 and 4.17; etc.) Could "the words of Kos[s]as" refer to this? …Matched in noteshighmedium
γ97Γεγωνόνloud, sonorous… (of the noise of a river) in a Life of Pythagoras attributed to both Iamblichus and Porphyrius. [2] Entry so far also in Photius. If gegwni/skein is quoted from somewhere in this actual form, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3510ΕὔθυμοςEuthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus… to see. Euthymos, a Locrian from Zephyrium, dedicated [the statue]. Pythagoras, a Samian, made [the statue]." The anacolouthon from "I" to "he" perhaps resulted from changes introduced in the inscription to remove the fact …Matched in noteshighmedium

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