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109 entries for perishable matter

λ321Λευκὴ ἀκτήWhite HeadlandAbridged from Harpokration s.v., which states the matter more cautiously. [1] Lysias fr. 9 Sauppe (still 9 Carey OCT).Matched in noteshighshort
μ681Μεταβολήchange; about-turn… the substratum or what underlies any change (which identified with matter), (2) privation, the negative determination the 'thing' in process of change has before acquiring the positive determination or (3) form, which turns out …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ241ΔέομαιI request… Demosthenes 23.19 (web address 1 below), which has "this [sc. matter]," not "this man", and a)ciw= rather than a)ntibolw=.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1476ΔῶροςDoros, Dorus… Philosophical History) as the source of this entry, as a matter of fact the Philosophical History is in the main reconstructed from the Suda and Photius. Scholars such as Asmus and later Zintzen undertook …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε2832Ἐπωβελίαobol-fine… is cited. [2] Plato, Laws 921D (on a quite different matter: anyone in Magnesia who takes delivery of a piece of work from a craftsman but fails to pay him for it within a …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1596Δυσαρεστούμενοςdispleased… wall (cf. Thucydides 1.10), but the hellenistic period was another matter: a rudimentary ditch-and-palisade was built in c.317 (Diodorus Siculus 18.75.2, 19.35.1), and the (authentic) circuit-wall referred to here had been built by Nabis …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2807Ἐποποῖepopoi (in hoopoe-ese)… citations from Aristophanes are more authoritative and are accompanied by material also found in the scholia. It has additional examples. A careful examination of the citations shows that the cries mimicked do not always …Matched in noteshighlong
μ1248Μορίαιmoriai… printed e)kei/nhs o( ste/lexos. [5] Lysias 7.11 (Defense in the Matter of the Olive-Stump): web address 2. [6] Aristophanes, Clouds 1005 (web address 3), with scholion; cf. alpha 774.Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2586ΚυβέληKubele, Kybele, Cybele; Kubebe, The Great Mother of the Gods and Men… Cybele was more often known in Rome as Magna Deum Mater (Great Mother of the Gods) and hence today as 'The Great Mother'. Catullus' Attis (poem 63) describes with a certain horror the practice …Matched in noteshighmedium
μ618ΜένωνMenon, Meno… illustrate the villainy (panourgi/a, willingness to undertake any act no matter how immoral) of Meno. The mss have "friendship" in the preceding subordinate clause in the dative of manner (fili/a|, 'in friendship/love'): 'When there …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3289Ἀπόδειξιςdemonstration… they think they are offering a tekmh/rion, as though the matter at issue were shown and concluded (Rhetoric 1357b5-10). On the other hand, according to Aristotle, a shmei=on (sign) is meant to be a …Matched in noteshighlong
ε3505Εὐθυδικίαdirect trial… part of this entry is also in Photius, with similar material elsewhere (esp. the scholia to Demosthenes 34.4). The headword (a single word in the Greek) occurs in e.g. Isaeus and Demosthenes. See generally …Matched in noteshighshort
γ478ΓύλωνGylon… name.' Gylon, an Athenian of the deme Kerameis, was the maternal grandfather of the orator Demosthenes (delta 454), and the Suda's material here stems from anti-Demosthenes material in Aeschines 3.171-2 (web address 1). 'Kleoboulos' …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1113ΚάτωνCatoThe entry brings together biographical material on two stages in the long life of Marcus Porcius Cato Censorinus (234-149; see generally OCD(4) pp.1188-9.) Passage 1 derives from Appian, Iberica 160; for passage 2, a …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ464Λῆξιν δίκηςallocation of a lawsuit… reports) in ms A, as if to suggest that this material is a continuation of lambda 463. But Photius too has this as a discrete entry: lambda278 Theodoridis. The entry as a whole begins …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1002ἘμπεδοκλῆςEmpedokles, Empedocles… also epsilon 1003, epsilon 1004, and under epsilon 1001. The material of the present entry is drawn largely from Diogenes Laertius. [1] Or "Exainetos": Inwood and others (from Satyrus ap. DL 8.53). Xenetos is …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2721ΚυνόσαργεςKynosarges, Cynosarges… Journal of Hellenic Studies 94 (1974) 88-95. For the present material cf. the scholia to Demosthenes 24.114. [1] Thus the name as transmitted, but it should be Diomos; cf. generally delta 1161. [2] Presumably …Matched in noteshighmedium
ι489ἼωνIon… generated by Isocrates 15.268 and goes on to cite other material).Matched in noteshighshort
δ461Δημοσίων πραγμάτων διοικητήςadministrator of public affairs… pragma/twn kai\ tw=n i)di/wn pa/ntwn; "I am curator of public matters and of all the private ones" (web address 1). The gloss develops the sycophant's thought; he is claiming to be a model volunteer …Matched in noteshighshort
αι333ΑἴσωποςAesop, Aisopos, AesopusC1 BCE; FGrH 187a. Material repeated at iota 783 and pi 148. [1] 'Mithridates/Mithradates' was the name of six kings of Pontus in Asia Minor: see OCD(4) s.v. Mithradates (pp.963-4), and mu 1044. This …Matched in noteshighshort
λ70ΛακρατίδηςLakratides, Lacratides; LakrateidesThe principal source of this material is a fragment of Philochorus (FGrH 328 F202) preserved in the scholia to Aristophanes, Acharnians 220. Develin (below) 48 dates Lakrateides -- the most authentic version of his …Matched in noteshighshort
α378Ἀγροίκου μὴ καταφρόνει ῥήτοροςdon't despise a rustic rhetor… now 947 K.-A.; Zenobius 1.15; Tosi (below) no.2104, with later material. For "rustic" cf. alpha 375, alpha 376, alpha 377, alpha 380.Matched in noteshighshort
ε3841Ἐφάμιλλονa match for, on a par withSame or similar material, variously, in other lexica. The headword is neuter nominative/accusative singular or masculine/feminine accusative singular of this adjective. Either way it must be quoted from somewhere; Latte on Hesychius s.v. tentatively …Matched in noteshighshort
α1947Ἄναλτονunfillable, saltless… the scholia there provide the gloss here. Same or similar material in other lexica. [2] Cratinus fr. 382 Kock, now 410 K.-A. [3] Dinarchus fr. 89.7 Sauppe.Matched in noteshighshort
ε1938Ἐπακτροκέληςepaktrokeles, skiff-speedyMentioned in Aeschines 1.191, scholia to which furnish the present material. See also Harpokration s.v., which also cites Dinarchus fr. I.4 Conomis. For the 'skiff' see epsilon 1937; for the 'speedy' (keles) see kappa …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3488Εὖ θέσθαιto place wellSame entry in other lexica, and similar material in several scholia to Thucydides (on 1.25.1, 1.75.5, 4.17.4, 4.59.4). Theodoridis on Photius s.v. suggests that the headword phrase itself comes from Thuc. 4.61.6. Alternatively, perhaps …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2734Κύπασσιςkypassis, cypassis… Carey OCT) and going on to cite or quote other material, from comedy and historiography.Matched in noteshighshort
λ649Λογισμόςcalculation, reasoning… 1), cited from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [2] This additional material was not identified by Adler, but a TLG search reveals it to be an approximation of Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides 44.Matched in noteshighshort
ε555Ἐκ παντὸς ξύλουout of every timber… It is an allusion to the fact that the raw material for an object, here in particular a statue of Hermes, should be of good quality. Apuleius is discussing the possibility of children being …Matched in noteshighshort
α4199ἈσπαλίαanglingSimilar material, variously, in other lexica. [1] (No instances survive.) Another lexicon has 'and the comic poets'; adespota fr. 448 K.-A.Matched in noteshighshort

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