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- β437Βούλησιςwish, rational desire… practical faculties of the soul. [...] And wish belongs by itself to the rational soul itself, while choice belongs to the part [of the soul] which is involved with lack of reason. For when …
- β440Βουλιμιᾶνto be starving… Xenophon says "to be starving" when the stomach is eating itself with hunger. "Going to the yoke beasts, if he ever saw some food he gave it to those who were starving." "And when …
- β514ΒραγχίδαιBranchidai, Branchidae… they had not only escaped the Milesians, but also justice itself. But the watchfulness of the god was not asleep. For Alexander, when he obtained mastery of the Persian empire upon conquering Darius, heard …
- β229Βεκεσέληνεbekeselene… moon. So bekese/lhne [is] like prose/lhne. But also bekese/lhne by itself is derived from a story like this. When Psammetikhos became king of the Egyptians, he wanted to know which of all men were …
- β587ΒύβλονByblian… in "all"? [3] cf. Zenobius 2.73 (omitting 'big'). The proverb itself is an iambic trimeter.
- β10ΒαβύλαςBabylas… RSV); again at epsilon 3440. [5] Hebrews 2:13, which is itself a fragmentary quotation of Isaiah 8:18.