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1263
Ἀλίφειρα
Alipheira, Aliphira
… often-contested region (cf. Pausanias 3.2.2-3, web address 3) between the
Argolid
(the region surrounding
Argos
[Myth, Place], cf. alpha 3766) to the north and Lakedaimonia (the region around Sparta, cf. lambda 49) to the …
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3415
Ἀπολλωνιάς
Apollonias, Apollonis
… I and brother of Attalos II. [2] Two brothers from
Argos
[Myth, Place], famous for devotion to their mother; their story is briefly told in kappa 2499.
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4563
Ἀφάσσων
groping for
… a)fa/sswn, however, is quoted from somewhere else: either Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.428, or Lycophron, Alexandra 114; the scholia to both passages gloss it as here.
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131
Βαρυνόμενος
weighed-down
… of Philopoimen (phi 409), which entailed a hurried journey from
Argos
[Myth, Place] to Megalopolis - see delta 513; F.W. Walbank, A Historical Commentary on Polybius iii (1979) 239-240.
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377
Δῆθεν
indeed
… (below, in the bibliography). Cf. also scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.998, to Thucydides 1.92, and to Sophocles, Trachiniae 382. [2] Adler tentatively assigned this quotation to Appian, on no stated (or discernible) basis. …
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1161
Διόμεια
Diomeia
… on Aristophanes, Frogs 477. [2] See scholion on Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.1207. Son of Kollytos (the eponym of another deme) this figure is connected with two legends concerning Attica. A priest of Zeus Polieus, …
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1504
Δραπέτης κλῆρος
runaway lot
… three lots to pop out of the hydria would assign
Argos
[Myth, Place], the second Laconia, the last Messenia. Cresphontes wanted Messenia, so he placed a lot of moist earth in the pot, knowing …
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1586
Ἔξαιτον
choice
… = scholia to Homer, Iliad 12.320 and to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1004. See also the first part of Hesychius epsilon3522, and cf. (with different genders/cases) Apollonius Sophista, Homeric Lexicon 69.34; scholia to Homer, Odyssey …
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1993
Ἔπαυλις
encampment
… 226.27, Etymologicum Magnum 353.57, and the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
1.800. See also epsilon 1991. [2] Polybios fr. 145 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (145) that Casaubon attributed this fragment to Polybios and that Schweighäuser …
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2426
Ἐπικύδης
Epikydes, Epicydes
… Hannibal. He accordingly selected Polykleitos of Kyrene and Philodemos of
Argos
[Myth, Place] for the purpose, and sent them into Italy, with a commission to discuss the subject of an alliance with the Carthaginians; …
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2754
Ἐπιφρασθείς
observing
… earlier instance in Herodotus 4.200.2 (and two in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica).
[1] An abridgement of Arrian, Indica 27.8. The text of Arrian reads katalhpte/on ('should be taken under control') rather than katalhpte/a, but this …
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2755
Ἐπιφροσύνῃ
with thoughtfulness
… somewhere: probably Oppian loc.cit., though other possibilities are Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
3.659, and Philo Judaeus (eight instances). [1] cf. generally epsilon 2756.
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3019
Ἑρκύνιοι δρυμοί
Hercynian forests (?Black Forest)
… (epsilon5931). Hera shouts from a Hercynian cliff in Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.640; cf. scholiast ad loc. We might speculate that it is a borrowing from Celtic or Thracian for the very ancient mother-goddess whose …
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3996
Ἔχετος
Echetus, Echetos
… King Echetus of Epirus see (besides Homer, below): Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
4.1092-1095; Hesychius s.v.; ps.-Nonnus, Scholia mythologica 4.48; Michael Apostolius s.v. *fala/ridos a)rxh\ kai\ *)exe/tou; and under beta 279 and tau 1187. [1] Homer, …
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88
Ἤδη
by this time
… Porphyrius, Life of Pythagoras 45; the scholia to Apollonius Rhodius,
Argonautica
56.
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499
Καταγινέων
bringing back, recalling
… (79.1); Stein, however, prefers 'bringing down', as the grove of
Argos
[Myth, Place] lay on a hill." (taken from How & Wells: see web address 2).
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