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Δὶς κράμβη θάνατος
twice-cooked cabbage (is) death
… see kappa 2318, and generally the dossier of material in
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 9.369E-370F (9.9-10 Kaibel).
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1824
Ἔξω Γλαῦκε
away o Grey one
… 7.58. For the glaukos see the dossier of material in
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 7.295B-F (7.45-46 Kaibel).
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2440
Ἐπὶ Λειψυδρίῳ μάχη
a battle at Leipsydrion
… brave struggle'. For the rest of the present material cf.
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 15.695E (15.50 Kaibel). [1] In Attica: pi 680, pi 681. [2] In the late sixth century BCE. For the Alkmaionids see generally …
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2903
Ἐργαστήριον
workshop
… of Hellenica 3.4.17), and it became quasi-proverbial; besides Polybius, witness
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 10.421B [10.18 Kaibel].
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85
Ἢ δεῖ χελώνης κρέα φαγεῖν ἢ μὴ φαγεῖν
whether 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 …
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572
Ἦσαν πότ' ἦσαν ἄλκιμοι Μιλήσιοι
Milesians were strong (or) once they were
… version of this iambic trimeter; Aristotle (fr. 557 Rose) in
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 12.523F [12.26 Kaibel]; and the paroemiographers (e.g. Diogenianus 5.3).
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