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Ἀγάθαρχος
Agatharkhos, Agatharchos, Agatharchus
… other primary sources on A. (translated in Pollitt, below) are
Plutarch,
Life of Pericles 13.2 (web address 2);
Plutarch,
Life of Alcibiades 16.4 (web address 3); Vitruvius, On Architecture 7, praef. 1l (web address …
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Ἀβίωτον
unlivable
… Euripides, Alcestis 242.) [2] Quotation unidentifiable -- but perhaps from
Plutarch,
who has several instances of the idiom a)biw/tws e)/xein. [3] For this word see also alpha 50.
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Ἄγγαροι
messengers
… Commentaries on Homer's Odyssey vol. 2 p. 189.6; Hesychius alpha7814;
Plutarch,
Alexander 18 (bis); De Alex. fort. virt. 326E; 340C. [3] Aeschylus, Agamemnon 282f. (web address 4), where the mss have a)gge/lou, an obvious …
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Ἄεικες
unalike
… Athens after his victory, c.476 BCE, at Eion (Aeschines 3.185;
Plutarch,
Kimon 7). Eion is at the mouth of the River Strymon, where it empties into the Aegean Sea from Thrace (Barrington Atlas map …
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Ἀνάστατοι
anastatoi
… (It is even worse at chi 121, q.v.) [3] cf.
Plutarch,
Moralia 349F. [4] What now follows has already appeared, more briefly, at alpha 1781. [5] cf. phi 507. [6] Euripides fr. 350; cf. …
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Ἁρμάτειος τροχός Ἁρμάτειος
chariot wheel
… The "chariot nome" (played on the aulos) is mentioned by
Plutarch,
Moralia 335A and 1133A, and the "chariot tune" is an intrusive stage-direction (which generated a scholion) in Euripides, Orestes 1384.
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1108
Δίκροτα
dikrota, two-banked
… di/kroton (e.g. Polybius 5.62.3) is used especially in imperial prose:
Plutarch,
Lucullus 2.4; Appian, Mithridatica 17. Appian also (Illyrica 7) identifies the di/krota with the Roman naves Liburnicae, as [Lucian], Amores 6 tw=n dikro/twn, …
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Δυσείμων
ill-clad
… austerity: Socrates in Xenophon, Agesilaus in Aelian, Cato Minor in
Plutarch,
Gelon in Diogenes Laertius. And note especially the case of Diogenes of Sinope (delta 1141, delta 1143, delta 1144, delta 1145), who according …
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Χόες
Choes, Pitchers
… Orestes speaks of a monotrapeza ('individual table') for himself; and
Plutarch,
Moralia 643A refers to a personal table (trapeza idia) for Orestes. People at the Choes were supposed to sit alone when they drank, …
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