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κ391ΚαρῖνοςKarinos, Carinus… Adler notes, Wölfflin and Casaubon proposed inserting eu)= before gegono/twn, born to the nobility, which emendation Blockley (p. 13) appears to accept; but cf. epsilon 133 and upsilon 15. [3] Eunapius fr.4 FHG (4.14); …Matched in noteshighmedium
α69ἈβραάμAbraham… time of God's promise. [5] The Suda here omits Ishmael, born to Abraham by the Egyptian slave Hagar when he was 86 years old (Genesis 16:1-16). The Suda's omission tacitly acknowledges a covenantal and …Matched in noteshighlong
ι428ἸουβενάλιοςJuvenal… in Gilbert Highet's entry for OCD(2) s.v.). [1] Or: 'was born' when etc. For Domitian see delta 1351, delta 1352.Matched in noteshighshort
α1129Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ ΜιλήσιοςAlexandros of Miletos, Alexander of MiletusBorn c.105 BC. See generally RE Alexandros(88); NP Alexandros(23); OCD4 Alexander(11); FGrH 273. [1] The particular Cornelius Lentulus in question is uncertain; there are several possibilities from this era. [2] [kappa 2342] Crates. [3] …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1228Διώκεινto prosecute… katalamba/nein feu/gonta. [3] cf. Aristonicus in Schol. Homer, Iliad 8.439a "[*zeu=s ... a(/rma kai\ i(/ppous] *ou)/lumpon de\ di/wke": o(/ti kuri/ws diw/kein le/getai, o(/tan profeu/gh| tis, nu=n de\ e)pi\ tou= sunto/nws e)lau/nontos;"(Zeus) rapidly drove (his …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2385Ἐπίκληροςepikleros, heiress… primary note, and bibliography, see under epsilon 2384. [1] e.g. born out of wedlock; cf. generally nu 448, nu 449. [2] Agathias, Histories 1.12; cf. epsilon 3875. The women of Luca (present-day Lucca, in …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ683ΛουκιανόςLoukianos, Lucianus, LucianBorn c.120 CE. See generally OCD(4) s.v. Lucian (by G. Anderson), and for full accounts J.A. Hall, Lucian's Satire (New York: Arno 1981) 1-63; C.P. Jones, Culture and Society in Lucian (Cambridge: Harvard 1986) …Matched in noteshighmedium
ι503ἸώσηποςJosephusBorn 37/38 CE. See also iota 504, and generally Tessa Rajak in OCD(4) s.v.; Catholic Encyclopedia at web address 1. [1] John the Baptist, mentioned by name below, and cf. under alpha 985, eta …Matched in noteshighmedium
ι537Ἱππεῖςcavalrymen, horsemen, knights… defined here, and modern scholarship has debated whether the yoke (zeugos) in question implies an agriculural definition (someone who can afford to own a yoke of oxen) or a military one (a hoplite infantryman, …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ236ΜαρτύρομαιI call to witness, I protest… with scholion. [2] Aelian fr. 161 Domingo-Forasté (158 Hercher). On Zeus Xenios, see xi 37. [3] In Photius and the Lexica Segueriana, and alpha 3286 (whence it is copied here), have it the other …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1093Δίκηςof justice… as a girl sitting by the throne of her father Zeus is developed in Aeschylus' Aitnaiai (cf. fr. 530 Mette-282 Lloyd-Jones). See also Solon 4.15ff., where justice is silently observing human events both of …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε2283Ἐπιδαίσιος οἶκοςallotted house… uses the headword phrase (in the accusative) at Hymn to Zeus 59; similar entries in other lexica are derived from commentary on this verse.Matched in noteshighshort
γ445ΓράψομαιI will indict… with the gloss of the scholia there. The "him" is Zeus, which instantly renders the idea of a prosecution fantastical; nevertheless the Athenian audience will have understood the term "indict" as one indicating a …Matched in noteshighshort
α1352Ἀλλ' οὐ διὰ τὴν ἐν τῷ ποδὶ πρὸς τὴν λύραν ἀμετρίαν τρίανbut not through the disproportion in the foot for the lyre… Its proverbial status, implied by the present gloss, is not borne out by inclusion in the paroemiographic collections, but see Plutarch, Moralia 439C and 534C.Matched in noteshighshort
α308Ἀγοραῖος νοῦςmarketplace mind… The same epithet is attested, elsewhere, of Artemis, Athena and Zeus.Matched in noteshighshort
δ57ΔανάηDanaë… the Silentiary), quoted from epsilon 919. The allusion is to Zeus visiting Danae (and fathering Perseus) as a shower of gold. Find further extracts from this epigram at alpha 1510, kappa 454, kappa 2075, …Matched in noteshighshort
α302Ἀγορανομίαςmarket-supervisorship, market-supervisorships… the scholia there; cf. lambda 291. [4] Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus 39. [5] Dikaiopolis, that is, the speaker of the quotation. [6] What seems to be a very mangled quotation from Aristophanes, Birds 150. …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ1708ΚλαύδιοςKlaudios, Claudius… But earlier Augustus and Tiberius and some others were sometimes borne in litters such as women are, indeed, still accustomed to use'. [7] cf. Suet. Claud. 29 (web address 6). [8] Compare Dio 60.2.4, …Matched in noteshighlong