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Ἀλκαῖος
Alkaios, Alcaeus
An Athenian, a tragic poet, whom some people want [to say] was [the?] first tragic poet.
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υνκνοων—Χρήματα χρήματ' ἀνήρ πενιχρὸς δ' οὐδέποτ' ἐσθλός
money money (is the) man but a pauper (is) never noble
… who are successful due to wealth. Aristodemos says [this]. And
Alcaeus
mentions Aristodemus: "for as Aristodamos once in Sparta", he says, "spoke a speech that was not helpless: 'money, money;' and so forth." And …
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Ἀρήϊοι
Ares-like
… war-like. Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)rh/i+oi ["Ares-like [men]"].
Alcaeus
[writes]: "Ares-like men [are] towers of a city." Also [sc. attested is the dative plural] a)rhi+/ois ["to Ares-like things"], to those of war. …
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Ἀγύρτης
mendicant
… Minoan goddess Rhea, cf. kappa 2586). [5] Greek Anthology 6.218.1
(Alcaeus),
the dedication of a eunuch priest of Cybele who escaped from a lion by beating his timbrels; cf. Gow and Page, vol. I …
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