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α731ἈθήναιοςAthenaios, Athenaeus… c. AD 200. See generally RE Athenaios(22); NP Athenaios(3); OCD4 Athenaeus(1); Olson (2006), vii. [1] In Egypt (see nu 58). [2] cf. delta 359, sigma 1397. What follows is excerpted from Athenaeus 1.3D-4A [1.5 …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ359ΔειπνοσοφισταίDeipnosophistai, Deipnosophistae, Deipnosophists, Dinner-Sophists, Sophists at Dinner[1] Abridged from Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.1D-E (1.2 Kaibel). See also the entry "Keitoukeitos" (kappa 1482). [2] alpha 731.Matched in noteshighmedium
λ140ΛασταυροκάκκαβονlastaurokakkabonAthenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.9C [1.15 Kaibel]. For Chrysippus see generally chi 568, chi 569 This compound term for an aphrodisiac foodstuff defies translation, but for the first of its components (implying effeminacy) see lambda 141; …Matched in noteshighshort
δ475ΔημώναξDemonax… of uncertain date (Snell, TGF 1.320); a Mantinean military instructor (Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 4. 154D-E [4.41 Kaibel]); and a long-lived Cynic philosopher of the C2 CE (OCD(4) s.v.).Matched in noteshighshort
α3936ἈριστώνυμοςAristonymos, Aristonymus… See generally OCD(4) s.v. (p.157); Kassel-Austin, PCG II pp.571-574. [2] Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 7.285E (7.23 Kaibel) and 7.287C-D (7.28 Kaibel). [3] Ptolemy II Philadelphus ruled 285(282)-246; Ptolemy IV Philopator was his successor-but-one, ruling 221-205. Perhaps, …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1041ΜίθαικοςMithaikos, Mithaecus… address 1), where it is glossed as 'Sicilian', and in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 12.516C (12.12 Kaibel). [2] i.e. Hunting.Matched in noteshighshort
αι222ΑἴνικοςEunikos, Eunicus… and in ps.-Zonaras, but it should be Eunikos (Pollux 10.100; Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.567C (13.21 Kaibel), who mentions the play mentioned here -- see further, next note). See generally Kassel-Austin, PCG V pp. 278-279. [2] …Matched in noteshighshort
η241Ἡλιοτρόπιονsundial[1] In e.g. Athenaeus, Plutarch, and a scholion on Aristophanes, Birds 998. See also sigma 613, omega 199. [2] From gamma 346.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1165ΜνησιστράτιοςMnesistratios, Mnesistratius… of Thasos, mentioned briefly in Diogenes Laertius 3.47; see also Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 7.279D-E (7.10 Kaibel) on the Thasian [word restored] philosophers 'who call themselves Mnesistrateioi'.Matched in noteshighshort
κ243ΚαλλιφάνηςKalliphanes, Calliphanescf. Clearchus fr.90 Wehrli (in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.4C [1.6 Kaibel]).Matched in noteshighshort
κ327Κάππαριςcaper… entry at web address 1. [2] Diogenes Laertius 7.32; cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 9.370C = 9.10 Kaibel (and 9.370B [9.9] for oaths "by cabbage").Matched in noteshighshort
α3928ἈριστόξενοςAristoxenus, AristoxenusAbridged from Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.7C (1.12 Kaibel). Aristoxenus of Cyrene was a hedonist philosopher, not to be confused with his namesake alpha 3297.Matched in noteshighshort
κ237ΚάλλιπποςKallippos, CallippusC4 BCE. [1] cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 11.508E-F [11.119 Kaibel]. [2] See Plutarch, Dion 17, 28, and esp. 54-58; Timoleon 11; Comparison of Timoleon and Aemilius 2.Matched in noteshighshort
ε1870ἘξυπτιάζωI turn on my back, I fall backwards[1] Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.34B [1.61 Kaibel] (cf. 10.447A-B [10.67 Kaibel]), citing Aristotle (fr. 106 Rose) for this statement. On beer brewed from barley, see zeta 196.Matched in noteshighshort
μ286ΜατρέαςMatreasAbridged from Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.19D (1.35 Kaibel), who says that Matreas was an Alexandrian.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3908Ἐφήσθηexulted over [someone]… identifiable via the TLG as Posidonius fr.101.10 Theiler ( = Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 8.333D [8.7 Kaibel]); see on this Theodoridis in his Photius edition, vol.II p.LXXV. [3] Source unknown; already quoted at epsilon 3894.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3808ΕὐφραῖοςEuphraios, Euphraeus… and alpha 775), Euphraios also served at Plato's behest (cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 11.115 (Kaibel), web address 2) as advisor to the military leader Perdiccas of Macedonia (cf. pi 1040; OCD(4) s.v. Perdiccas(3); and Marrou, …Matched in noteshighshort
γ457Γρῖφοςriddle, conundrum… an answer to be given for a prize of forfeit." Athenaeus, in his lengthy and useful discussion of riddles at dinners and symposia (10.69-89 Kaibel = 448B-459C, cf. Epitome, ed. S.P. Peppink, 2.2.44-52), attributes …Matched in noteshighshort
μ912Μήκωνink-sac; poppyseed; Mekon, Meco… the cuttlefish. [2] Not independently extant in Aelian; see rather Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 7.316D (= 7.101 Kaibel), citing Aristotle (fr. 315 Rose). [3] Of the poppy; cf. sigma 339, upsilon 742 (and mu 914). [4] …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1627Δυσείμωνill-clad… of hexameter poetry attributed to Hesiod (fr. 372 Merkelbach-West, in Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 3.116A [3.84 Kaibel]): "ill-clad fisherfolk" In Hesychius s.v. the (singular) headword is glossed with a)kth/mwn, "possession-less". Wearing only an i(ma/tion without a …Matched in noteshighshort
α3336Ἀποκαρτερήσανταhaving killed oneself by abstinence… from somewhere (other than the quotations given below) -- probably Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 6.234A (6.24 Kaibel) [= part of Posidonius fr. 402 Theiler], on Gylippos (gamma 477) doing this after his conviction for embezzlement by …Matched in noteshighshort
κ203ΚάλανοςKalanos, Calanus… have resulted in 41 fatalities, see Chares FGrH 125 F19; Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 10.437A-B [10.49 Kaibel]; Plutarch, Alexander 70.1. [1] On the Brahmans see generally beta 524.Matched in noteshighshort
κ764Κατασκεδάζεινto sprinkle… Photius, Lexicon kappa357 Theodoridis. Besides the sources quoted below, see Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 4.150F-151D [4.35 Kaibel] and 10.432A [10.39]. [1] Xenophon, Anabasis 7.3.32 (a brief sprinkling episode rather than explicit comment on it). [2] Plato, …Matched in noteshighmedium
η85Ἢ δεῖ χελώνης κρέα φαγεῖν ἢ μὴ φαγεῖνwhether one should eat a tortoise's flesh or not eat it… also chi 192. Besides the paroemiographers (Zenobius 4.19, etc.) see Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 8.337B [8.17 Kaibel], with two versions playing on the kre/a/xrh/ ("flesh"/"should") ambiguity. [1] Demon FGrH 327 F10. [2] This contrast makes no …Matched in noteshighshort
α122Ἀγαθοῦ Δαίμονοςof the Good Spirit… this genitive-case phrase occurs. See also alpha 966. [1] cf. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 15.675B-C (15.17 Kaibel), where the G.S. is equated, not necessarily correctly, with Dionysos. [2] cf. Hesychius s.v., and see generally J.D. Mikalson, …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ364Μεγαλοδωρίαmunificence… his students' style of play. The anecdote also appears at Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 14.629A-B (14.26 Kaibel), where Kaphisias is identified as a master of the aulos (cf. alpha 4447 and West, pp. 81-109). This quotation …Matched in noteshighshort
α1930Ἀναλαμβάνεινto gather up… Likewise in syntactical lexica. [2] Here begins material taken from Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 1.21B-D (1.38 Kaibel); it includes the quotations from Plato and Alexis. The opening verb is the impersonal e)/mele, not (as here) e)/melle. …Matched in noteshighmedium
ν214Νεοττόςchick, nestling, yolk… read to\ neotto/n, i.e. neuter. [2] Clearchus fr.74a FHG (2.326). Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 8.345E (8.35 Kaibel) gives the title as peri\ qinw=n On Sands (?), and this is adopted in F.Wehrli's edition of the fragments …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ265ΛέωνLeon… plausibly attributed to [lambda 266] Leon of Alabanda. [5] In Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 12.550F (12.74 Kaibel) this anecdote is told of Leon's fellow-citizen Python (pi 3139), and merely attributed to Leon. Python and Leon are …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3070Ἔρωςlove… friendship" is Wachsmuth's conjecture, made following Diogenes Laertius 7.129 and Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.561C [13.12 Kaibel]. [7] This is Epicurus' view; see Diogenes Laertius 7.118. [8] Diogenes Laertius 7.130. [9] See generally LSJ s.v. e)/ros …Matched in noteshighmedium