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κ1597Κίκινοςringlet, curl of hair, lock of hair"Yes, by the lock of Timo's hair -- good at love, and inclined to love." And Aristophanes [writes]: "as I think for my part, old age is preferable than many young people's curls, fashion …Matched in translationhighshort
δ1109Δικροῖςbifurcated, forked, two-pronged… where a disgraceful situation is presumably described (line 6 of Timocles fr. 9 Kock and K.-A.). See also the scholia to Pindar, Nemean 6, 50b (3.112.7 Drachmann): di/kroun ga\r, w(/ste du/o a)kma\s e)/xein kai\ …Matched in noteshighshort
α3508Ἀπορρῶγαςprecipices… there was no sort of way-up." "There was a certain Timon, a vagabond, encompassed by unpassable thorns, an off-shoot of the Furies." He was a so-called misanthrope, who Neanthes says fell from a pear-tree …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ603Διακραδαίνωνshaking violently, shattering… is otherwise only attested in, and probably quoted here from, Timotheus of Miletus (tau 620) fr. 15 Page. cf. kappa 2314.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2342ΚράτηςCrates, KratesSon of Timocrates; of Mallus; Stoic philosopher. He was nicknamed 'Homeric' and 'Critic' because of his intense engagement in grammatical and poetic discourses. A contemporary of Aristarchus the grammarian, in the time of Ptolemy …Matched in translationhighshort
ε3010Ἐρισμάραγδοςloud-thundering… that gender, e.g. qa/lassa. ('sea') or -- as in Lucian, Timon 1 -- a)straph/ ('lightning-flash').Matched in noteshighshort
η203Ἠλέματοςidle, vain… Hesychius eta338) seems to imply, but for an instance see Timon fr.808.3. See also under kappa 1894 (and cf. eta 204).Matched in noteshighshort
α3745ἌρατοςAratus, Aratos… of the grammarian Menecrates of Ephesus, and of the philosopher Timon and of Menedemus, having lived in the 124th Olympiad, when the king of Macedonia was Antigonus, Demetrius Poliorcetes' son, who was called Gonatas. …Matched in translationhighmedium
μ1004Μητραλοίαςmother-striker… Hesychius mu1292. The secondary headword mhtrolw/|as (attested in e.g. 1 Timothy 1:9), translated here as "mother-beater", is in fact an orthographic variant for the primary one, mhtraloi/as (attested in e.g. Aeschylus, Lysias and Plato). …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1107Ἐνάλιαof the sea… poetry (Critias fr. 2.7 D., Euripides, Helen 1130, Electra 1348; Timotheus, Persians 109); in prose cf. Sextus Empiricus, Against Mathematicians 7.414.Matched in noteshighshort
α4420Αὔειςyou call… fragment was registered by Nauck. In fact it comes from Timotheus of Miletus (tau 620): fr. 11 Page (PMG). [3] This whole paragraph draws on Diogenes Laertius 7.28; cf. zeta 79. Most of the …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1029Διθυραμβοδιδάσκαλοιdithyramb-directors… PMG frr. 774-776; Campbell 44-45; OCD(4) p.319; RE 11.479-80), (4) Timotheus of Miletus (tau 620; PC2 48-51; PMG fr.777-804; Campbell 70-121; OCD(4) p.1484 'Timotheus 1'. The long fragment of his Persians is fr. 791, …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ454ΜελανιππίδηςMelanippides… and are well illustrated for us in the fragments of Timotheus' Persians (Campbell 91-111, fr. 291). He also introduced the 12-stringed cithara (Pherecrates fr.155 PCG vol. 7). M.L. West (Ancient Greek Music 357-58) and …Matched in noteshighshort
α3438Ἀπὸ μηχανῆςfrom a machine… the proverbiality of the phrase see also e.g. Demosthenes 40.59: "Timocrates alone, as if from a machine, testifies that..." [1] cf. theta 181.Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1243Διώνυμονwell-known… dia- and o)nom-. Compare, likewise, the instances in (e.g.) Plutarch, Timoleon 30; Josephus, Jewish War 5.1.3. LSJ's sense I for the adjective (cf. epsiloniota 260; eta 544), is "provided with two (proper) names" or …Matched in noteshighshort
β488Βωμολοχεύσαιτο(if one) were to play the wit at the altar… (mu 454; cf. Pherecrates fr.155 PCG vol.7) and eleven-stringed by Timotheus (tau 620; cf. his Persians) allowed for octaves, a greater vocal range, chromatic coloring and, probably, modulations into the chromatic and diatonic scales. …Matched in noteshighmedium