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δ1170Διονύσιος ὁ ἈρεωπαγίτηςDionysios the Areiopagite, Dionysius the Areopagite… address 3. See also, in brief, OCD(4) s.v. 'Dionysius(4) the Areopagite'. [1] According to Acts 17.32-34 Dionysius, born at Athens in the first century AD of aristocratic origin, was one of the judges of …Matched in noteshighlong
α571ἈέτιοςAetios, Aetius… [5] Philostorgius, Historia ecclesiastica III.15b, pp.44-47 Bidez-Winkelmann. Philostorgius himself had Arian sympathies, and presents a more favorable view of Aetius than does Socrates Scholaticus, in what follows here. [6] The rest of the Suda …Matched in noteshighlong
α4093Ἀρχήprinciple… The present entry is extracted from John Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's de anima (25.32-26.12, 27.3-7, 74.34-75.15 Hayduck). [1] That is, "animal" or "living being". [2] That is, the soul is an end for the …Matched in noteshighlong
μ210ΜάρκιοςMarkios, Marcius… of the Albanus Mons (modern Italy's Alban Hills), between ancient Aricia (nowadays Ariccia: ibid. map 44 grid C2) and the Volscian capital of Antium (ibid. map 44 grid C3; present-day Anzio; Talbert, p. 660). …Matched in noteshighlong
α3830Ἀρετήarete, excellence, virtue… a statue" (7.90). [4] This line has an error. The argument makes sense only if we read "prudence", not "imprudence": either, with Diogenes Laertius' text, swfrosu/nh|, or, with Demetrius Chalcocondyles' editio princeps (1499), eu)frosu/nh|. …Matched in noteshighlong
α1121ἈλέξανδροςAlexander, Alexandros… on him, after the introductory statement, brings together extracts from Arrian and other sources. [1] A rounded-up version of the 32 years and 8 months given by Arrian, Anabasis 7.28.1 (from Aristoboulos). [2] Arrian, …Matched in noteshighlong
ε2807Ἐποποῖepopoi (in hoopoe-ese)… Homer, Iliad 11.251 = vol.3.230.12) from the extant plays of Aristophanes, meticulously ordered and unusually well preserved, throws light on e.g. the roles of Procne the nightingale and the kestrel (note 10) in Birds …Matched in noteshighlong
ε1923Ἐπαγωγήinduction; sequence-formation… follows reproduces, with slight changes, Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 85, 26-86, 19, where he is discussing Topica 15a11ff. [5] For the use of dei=cis in this sense cf. Aristotle, Rhetoric 1408a26ff; …Matched in noteshighlong
α3289ἈπόδειξιςdemonstrationThis entry draws largely on Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's de anima (28.7-18, 29.23-28, 20.12-13 and 20-26, 31.15-20 Hayduck), with a final sentence from Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 2.22-23. cf. omicron 627. …Matched in noteshighlong
η97Ἡδοναίpleasures… The passage is taken from Enneads 1.1. [2] This is Aristotle's conception of pleasure: Nicomachaean Ethics 1153a12-15 (he rejects definition no.ii); and this whole section of the entry, from 'Definitions of pleasure' to 'and …Matched in noteshighlong
λ824ΛυκοῦργοςLykourgos, Lycurgus… also mentioned by Plutarch, Moralia [Spartan Sayings] 239D. [3] i.e. Artemis Orthia. [4] cf. phi 366. [5] i.e. Thermopylai. For Aristodemos see Herodotus 7.229-231; and omicron 752. [6] cf. eta 616. [7] In fact …Matched in noteshighlong
δ1573Δύναμιςcapability, capacity, ability, potentiality, power… this entry derives from two of the ancient commentators on Aristotle. In sequence: Alexander of Aphrodisias, On the Topica 348.24-32, 349.18-19; John Philoponus, On the de anima 34.6-19, 265.12-20. [1] Copied to delta 508, …Matched in noteshighlong
μ147ΜάνηςManes, Mani… VII Porphyrogenitus, De virtutibus et vitiis, Excerpta 1.141.1-142.24. These lives are based on 4th Century attacks on Mani (216-77 CE) and the Manichaean religion by Christian writers. See fuller notes and bibliography at kappa …Matched in noteshighlong
ι564ἹπποκράτηςHippocrates, Hippokrates… expert on language and reality; he may have influenced Hp. Art 11, Loeb ed. vol. ii, p. 211. [6] OCD(4) s.v. Perdiccas(2); ruled 450-413. The story of how Hippocrates cured Perdiccas of love-sickness is …Matched in noteshighlong
ν524Νοῦςintellect, mind, reason… also nu 523, nu 525. [1] John Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's de anima 126.30-31 Hayduck; cf. van der Eijk (On the Soul 1.3-5, 47). [2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (see …Matched in noteshighlong
αι326Αἰσθήσεις5 senses… of this entry is taken from John Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's de anima 229.12-24 and 262.29-263.11 (with some minor variations); the second from 311.8-32. cf. tau 905. [1] mu 952. [2] See Aristotle, de …Matched in noteshighlong
ε1182Ἔνδοξαplausible things; reputable opinions… sentence, this entry draws on Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 18.26-19.27 and 549.22-550.5. [1] The headword endoxa (neuter plural) is hard to translate. In Aristotelian usage it means "things acknowledged or generally …Matched in noteshighlong
δ442ΔημοκήδηςDemokedes, Democedes… ankle joint, Lat. talus, the biggest of the tarsal bones articulating with the leg bones. This clause is repeated at epsilon 1685; and cf. also alpha 4375. [3] An heroic abbreviation of the many …Matched in noteshighlong
γ302ΓλῶτταtongueThree excerpts from John Philoponus' Commentary on Aristotle's De anima. [1] 405.21-406.7 (here abridged). [2] 380.27-381.22 (here abridged, and with some garbling). For the pharynx see phi 117. [3] 380.13-16 (here slightly abridged). Material …Matched in noteshighlong
α3420ἈπολλώνιοςApollonios, Apollonius… and returned to Rome despite foreknowledge that Domitian intended his arrest (Philostratos 7). [8] Literally, "(he was) born not in the distant past nor recently." [9] Or "Gymnosophists." [10] Diogenes Laertius 8.59-62 (Empedocles). [11] …Matched in noteshighlong
α69ἈβραάμAbraham… from the Phoenicians." The 2nd century BCE Egyptian Jewish writer Artapanus attributed hieroglyphics to Moses. According to the 2nd century BCE Samaritan writer Ps.-Eupolemus and Artapanus, astrology and astronomy originated with Abraham, who taught …Matched in noteshighlong
α4361ἈττικόςAttikos, Atticus… Historia ecclesiastica 7.2 and 17 (web address 2). [1] For Arsacius see also under sigma 481. [2] Barrington Atlas map 64 grid E1; present-day Sivas, in central Turkey; sigma 176. [3] cf. epsilon 1677 …Matched in noteshighlong
γ13Γάϊος ΛαυτώριοςGaius Laetorius, Gaios Lautorios… -- cf. below in the current entry where the Samnites are referred to -- and the translation runs accordingly. The Samnite Wars were fought intermittently between 343 and 290 BCE. Because Livy does not …Matched in noteshighlong
κ41Καθ' αὑτοῦ ΒελλεροφόντηςBellerophon against himself… beta 231, iota 400, sigma 515. [2] The four terms are arranged (in most of the manuscripts) in a square diagram with diagonal lines connecting the corners. The preposition dia/ (with accusative) "because of" …Matched in noteshighlong
δ1352ΔομετιανόςDomitian, Domitianus, Dometianos… see generally OCD(4) s.v. Colchis. The king here was the Arsacid Volog(a)eses II. [4] cf. Eutropius, Breviarium 8.6. [5] John of Antioch fr.107 FHG (4.579ff.), now 190.1 Roberto.Matched in noteshighlong
κ1640Κίνησιςmotion, movementLargely from material in John Philoponus, On Aristotle's De anima (65.34-66.28, 71.9-10, 93.31-2, 94.1-95.35, 97.5-18, 98.10-14 & 19-20, 229.36-230.3, 272.17-18). In Adler the two sentences (below) beginning 'Motion ...', after the introductory paragraph, are …Matched in noteshighlong
ε2405ἘπίκουροςEpicurus, Epikouros… Hercher (also from On Divine Manifestation). [2] Neokles, Chairedemos and Aristoboulos: see under epsilon 2040. [3] Neither the diseases which killed Epicurus' brothers nor the physical ailments that afflicted the philosopher himself are attested …Matched in noteshighlong
α4177Ἀσκὸς ἐν πάχνῃa wineskin in a frost… on it (PG 80, 1848bc). [2] 1 Corinthians 9.27. [3] Aristophanes, Acharnians 1000-2 (web address 1). What follows here derives from scholiastic comment on the line. [4] The Khoes, the second day of the …Matched in noteshighlong
α45ἈβιμέλεχAbimelech… and the Suda's h(\n...a)/nqrwpoi is "by which/whereby gods and men are honored." The Hebrew syntax merits reevaluation. The Jotham parable is a poetic fable cast in prose (Boling, Judges (Anchor) 166, 172-73.8-15, 173.15; for …Matched in noteshighlong
ι463ἸωάννηςIoannes, Joannes, John [Chrysostom]… priesthood at Antioch and his elevation to the episcopate. We are assumed to know that his episcopate was served in Constantinople, that his frank language led to conflicts with the empress Eudoxia, and that …Matched in noteshighlong