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244 entries for perishable matter

λ575Λιπαράoily, sleek… *)aqa=nai, daimo/nion ptoli/eqron. [3] Aristophanes, Birds 826, with scholia. "The matter of the city" is an idiomatic periphrasis for, simply, "the city": see generally LSJ s.v. xrh=ma, II.3.Matched in noteshighshort
λ321Λευκὴ ἀκτήWhite HeadlandAbridged from Harpokration s.v., which states the matter more cautiously. [1] Lysias fr. 9 Sauppe (still 9 Carey OCT).Matched in noteshighshort
ι159Ἱερατικὴpriest-craft, religion… of being from the One down to the level of matter. The sentence seems incomplete. [2] Greek and Egyptian philosophy evidently cannot be reconciled. [3] Greek religion has borrowed some beliefs from Egypt, including …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ515Διαγεγονότοςelapsed, gone through, surviving… the concept of “scientific precision”: see n.3), this may be material excerpted from a philosophic text of the early Byzantine period.Matched in noteshighshort
χ477υνκνοων—Χρήματα χρήματ' ἀνήρ πενιχρὸς δ' οὐδέποτ' ἐσθλόςmoney money (is the) man but a pauper (is) never noble… no.1783. [2] A summary of Alcaeus fr. 360 Lobel-Page. The material from the beginning of the entry to this point is taken from the scholia to Pindar, Isthmians 2.17 (cf. above). [3] Aristophanes, Wasps …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ353Μεγακήτηςfull of hollows, full of sea-monsters… on this epic adjective, the etymology of which was a matter of dispute amongst ancient scholars: either "great in respect of hollows" (from the adjective khtw/eis, itself less than self-evident in meaning but best-known …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1476ΔῶροςDoros, Dorus… Philosophical History) as the source of this entry, as a matter of fact the Philosophical History is in the main reconstructed from the Suda and Photius. Scholars such as Asmus and later Zintzen undertook …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3922ἈριστομένηςAristomenes… as not a value-judgement (so LSJ etc.) but a simple matter of date. For evidence and argument to this effect see D. Harvey in D. Harvey and J. Wilkins (eds.), The Rivals of Aristophanes …Matched in noteshighshort
δ654Διαμησάμενοςhaving cut through… Photius edition, vol.II p.LXXXIX. Favuzzi (below) 219-221 takes up the matter more fully, seeking to determine how far Zonaras preserves Dio's ipsissima verba. [3] Polybius 3.55.6 (abridged and paraphrased), on Hannibal's crossing of the …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1355ΔομνῖνοςDomninos, Domninus… the comets. Domninus maintained that the comets consist of dry matter in a powdery aspect, and the passage of the Earth through the tail of one of these heavenly bodies had brought about the …Matched in noteshighlong
δ818Διαφέρωνcarrying out; exceptional… site of modern Hvar, on the south coast, remains a matter of scholarly dispute (Walbank, p. 330).Matched in noteshighshort
δ1596Δυσαρεστούμενοςdispleased… wall (cf. Thucydides 1.10), but the hellenistic period was another matter: a rudimentary ditch-and-palisade was built in c.317 (Diodorus Siculus 18.75.2, 19.35.1), and the (authentic) circuit-wall referred to here had been built by Nabis …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2594ΚυβήβηKubebe, Kybebe, Cybebe, Cybele, Great Mother… 1909, 118-151,169-204) installed in the temple of the Magna Deum Mater ('Great Mother of the Gods') on the Palatine, to which they attributed the victory over Hannibal.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1248Μορίαιmoriai… printed e)kei/nhs o( ste/lexos. [5] Lysias 7.11 (Defense in the Matter of the Olive-Stump): web address 2. [6] Aristophanes, Clouds 1005 (web address 3), with scholion; cf. alpha 774.Matched in noteshighmedium
ει132Εἵλωςhelot… Strabo 8.5.2, etc. The derivation of 'heilos' is still a matter of debate, as to whether it is from the place-name or from the root hel-, 'take', found in ei(=lon, the aorist of ai(re/w. …Matched in noteshighshort
α836Ἀκέραιοςuncorrupted, intact, fresh, unblemished… unaffected by wounds to body or spirit, unpolluted by extraneous matter' or 'in a state not affected by previous experiences or failures'. The adjective is not derived from the root of mixing seen in …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ618ΜένωνMenon, Meno… illustrate the villainy (panourgi/a, willingness to undertake any act no matter how immoral) of Meno. The mss have "friendship" in the preceding subordinate clause in the dative of manner (fili/a|, 'in friendship/love'): 'When there …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε1158Ἐνδελεχισμόςpersistence… in other lexica. [2] (cf. e.g. Exodus 29.38 LXX.) This material comes from George the Monk, Chronicon 412.4-7. [3] An approximation and abridgement of Procopius, Secret History 6.2-3 (web address 1), Justin (cf. iota …Matched in noteshighshort
γ478ΓύλωνGylon… name.' Gylon, an Athenian of the deme Kerameis, was the maternal grandfather of the orator Demosthenes (delta 454), and the Suda's material here stems from anti-Demosthenes material in Aeschines 3.171-2 (web address 1). 'Kleoboulos' …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1113ΚάτωνCatoThe entry brings together biographical material on two stages in the long life of Marcus Porcius Cato Censorinus (234-149; see generally OCD(4) pp.1188-9.) Passage 1 derives from Appian, Iberica 160; for passage 2, a …Matched in noteshighmedium
ι114Ἰδιόξενοςprivate guest-friend… pi 2539, pi 2540, delta 1399, xi 45. [1] This material is also in Photius (Lexicon iota25 Theodoridis), and is paralleled elsewhere. Agamemnon's (alpha 140) family originated in Lydia. [2] Appian, Basilica 6.1.Matched in noteshighmedium
λ464Λῆξιν δίκηςallocation of a lawsuit… reports) in ms A, as if to suggest that this material is a continuation of lambda 463. But Photius too has this as a discrete entry: lambda278 Theodoridis. The entry as a whole begins …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1002ἘμπεδοκλῆςEmpedokles, Empedocles… also epsilon 1003, epsilon 1004, and under epsilon 1001. The material of the present entry is drawn largely from Diogenes Laertius. [1] Or "Exainetos": Inwood and others (from Satyrus ap. DL 8.53). Xenetos is …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2721ΚυνόσαργεςKynosarges, Cynosarges… Journal of Hellenic Studies 94 (1974) 88-95. For the present material cf. the scholia to Demosthenes 24.114. [1] Thus the name as transmitted, but it should be Diomos; cf. generally delta 1161. [2] Presumably …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1423ἈλυάττηςAlyattes… Be that as it may, is the source of this material still Nicolaus? Jacoby thought so; but Adler's paragraphing -- reproduced here -- signals a new source, and Paradiso [below] convincingly identifies it as …Matched in noteshighmedium
ι489ἼωνIon… generated by Isocrates 15.268 and goes on to cite other material).Matched in noteshighshort
μ285Μάτιονmation… mation: 'Egyptian measure of capacity' (papyri and ostraca cited, present material ignored).Matched in noteshighshort
δ1585ΔυρράχιονDyrrachion, Dyrrachium, Durrachium… of this entry see delta 1586. [1] For this same material in reverse see epsilon 2277.Matched in noteshighshort
ε293Ἐθαγενήςfamiliar-born, familiar-bredSame material, variously, in other lexica; the headword is otherwise unattested. cf. epsilon 294 for the etymology. [1] Or else: '...in a particular place'.Matched in noteshighshort
α1472Ἄμαθοςsand… scholia to Homer, Iliad 5.587, where the headword occurs. (Similar material in other lexica.) See LSJ s.v. and cf. psi 18.Matched in noteshighshort