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- χ418ΧοσρόηςChosroes, Khosrau, Khosraw… of Thucydides' style on Demosthenes is readily apparent. [3] For Plato see pi 1707. [4] Plato's dialogues generally take their names from the man whom Socrates interrogates. Timaeus was a mathematician and philosopher of …
- δ1355ΔομνῖνοςDomninos, Domninus… (134 Asmus). For other sources on Domninos see Proclus, In Platonis Timaeum 78, 34b; Marinus, Vita Procli 36. [3] This parenthetical phrase recurs (faultily) at pi 2367. [4] cf. delta 520. [5] cf. pi …
- α2000Ἀναπεμπάζεινto ponder, to calculate, to count over… from) Lucian, Menippus 12. Note however that Photius s.v. cites Plato in this context, i.e. accusative a)napempazome/nous in Plato, Laws 724B.
- δ1443Δωδεκατημόριονtwelfth-part… Lexicon, according to Adler, who regards it as referring to Plato, Laws 771B (Magnesia's tribes as, each, a 12th of the total citizen-body); cf. 848C, 849B. The headword is also used by astronomical writers …
- κ1852ΚνάπτωI cardFrom Diogenes Laertius 4.10. On Xenocrates, successor of Plato after Speusippus, see xi 42, pi 1707. The carding of wool in preparation for spinning is used as a metaphor for preliminary studies. For the …
- α4036Ἄρτιαeven, exact… (web address 1 below); cf. sigma 1009. [3] First in Plato, Parmenides 143E and 144A. [4] cf. pi 1278 perissa/ "odd."
- γ146Γεννηταίclan-membersFrom the scholia to Plato, Philebus 30D; cf. the scholia to Demosthenes 57.23; ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia [Constitution of the Athenians] fr.3; etc. See also gamma 147, phi 693, phi 694.
- δ1062ΔικαίαρχοςDikaiarkhos, Dicaearchus… Theon of Smyrna, On the Mathematical Knowledge Useful for Reading Plato, 3.3. [5] This 'Life of Greece' was a history of world culture. [6] Dicaearchus 2 Mirhady.
- ει29Εἴδηforms… certain condition of calm and rest (Physics 247b9-13). For the Platonic antecedents of this theory, see Plato, Phaedo 96B and Cratylus 437A.