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  1. α2786Ἀνύπαρκτονnon-existentThe headword is neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective. [1] Pindar, Pythian 8.95, but here misquoted by the lexicographer with anthropoi, "men", for the singular anthropos, "man". See web address 1. [2] In Sophocles, …Matched in noteshighmedium
  2. δ523ΔιαγόραςDiagoras… 524, and generally OCD(4) s.v. (p.444). [1] delta 448. [2] Pindar pi 1617, Bacchylides beta 59, Melanippides mu 455. [3] 468-465. [4] For this work cf. alpha 3493, pi 3200. On the (controversial) view …Matched in noteshighmedium
  3. η481Ἥρας δὲ δεσμοὺς ὑπὸ υἱέοςHera's bindings by (her) son… be excluded from the curriculum in the ideal state). [2] Pindar fr. 283 Maehler. For the legend, see Pausanias 1.20.3 (cf. 3.17.3). See also note 3 below. [3] According to Libanius, Narration 7 (Foerster …Matched in noteshighshort
  4. ει83Εἰκόςprobable… Zintzen. [5] Sophocles, Electra 1026 (web address 1), with scholion; Pindar, Nemean 4.52, where paqei=n e)/oiken "is likely to suffer" should be read (web address 2). [6] Herodotus 7.239.2 (web address 3). [7] Quotation …Matched in noteshighmedium
  5. ει45Εἴδωλονlikeness, image, phantom… Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 55 Zintzen (242 Asmus), citing Pindar, Pythian 8.95; cf. sigma 599. [9] Quotation unidentifiable. For Ephraim see epsilon 3965.Matched in noteshighmedium
  6. μ317Μαιευόμενοιdelivering, serving as a midwife (?)… Naber) plausibly corrects the headword to maio/menoi, twice attested in Pindar; also in e.g. Hesiod and Oppian.Matched in noteshighshort
  7. α2252Ἀνέλπιστον βίονhope-free life, hopeless lifeSame entry in other lexica, including Photius whose addendum 'thus Pindar' was rejected by Reizenstein as misplaced. (It is also in Apostolius 2.91.) Perhaps, rather, a philosophical (Stoic?) twist on the word "hopeless", which …Matched in noteshighshort
  8. ε3344Ἔτυχονhit (the target), succeeded (through preparation) in obtaining, achieving or winning, met; coincided, happened (to hit), chanced… my way by luck (Iliad 11.684, cf. tau 1147). In Pindar tyche becomes a concept of succeeding under the fashioning power of the gods (or a trainer), almost visually of arriving at, or “hitting”, …Matched in noteshighshort
  9. ε3253Ἐσχατιάνextremity, farthest part… It must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities begin with Pindar (Olympians 3.43, Pythians 11.56) and include Aeschines (1.97-98) and [Demosthenes] (42.5 & 19). The scholia to both Olympians 3.43 and to Aeschines 1.97 …Matched in noteshighmedium
  10. λ688ΛούκουλλοςLucullus… Eastern Turkey: An Architectural and Archaeological Survey, vol. 3, London: Pindar Press, 1987, 357 ff.; Ronald Syme, Anatolica: Studies in Strabo. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995, 58-65. [5] See Plutarch, Lucullus 27.4. [6] In his …Matched in noteshighmedium
  11. α18ἌβαριςAbaris, Avars… (696-693) or "the time of Croesus, king of Lydia" (so Pindar, fr.270 Snell-Maehler), i.e. c.560-546. [6] The word used for the Avars here, *)aba/ris, is a homograph for the name of the Hyperborean wise …Matched in noteshighmedium

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