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ε3598ΕὐνόμιοςEunomios, Eunomius [of Cyzicus]… to attain the goal which he set himself. This is demonstrated by the 7 volumes on which he labored in vain concerning the Epistles to the Romans, for spending many treatises on them he …Matched in translationhighmedium
μ56ΜακάριοςMakarios, Macarius… of knowledge (it has 50 chapters); the Antirrhetic against the demons of temptation [is] divided into 8 parts, in accordance with the number of the 8 arguments; and 600 Prognostic Problems; and two Stichera …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε3640Εὐπάρυφαfinely-bordered… did not realize that the thinness of their bodies was demonstrated even more by the sheerness and extreme insubstantiality of their clothing."Matched in translationhighmedium
α655Ἄημαblast… Lexicon. The headword, a neuter noun, is probably (though not demonstrably) extracted from the quotation given. [2] Sophocles, Ajax 674-683 (web address 1 below), here reproduced with several errors; cf. epsilon 4016, lambda 545.Matched in noteshighmedium
ι291ἹλάριοςHilarios, Hilarius… not at all disturbed by the event, did a deed demonstrating manliness and good sense. For when he caught the man, he yielded his wife to him and resigned his own rank on condition …Matched in translationhighmedium
δ1145ΔιογένηςDiogenes… in nature. This, too, the tragic hero Haemon, Sophocles’ [character], demonstrated, when he was in love with Antigone and quarreled with his father Creon [Author, Myth]; for you see he likewise charged with a …Matched in translationhighmedium
χ95ΧάραξCharax… and the other cross-references there. [2] Greek Anthology Appendix, Epigrammata demonstrativa 119. [3] 'Roman' was Jacoby's tentative suggestion to fill this lacuna (left blank by Adler). An alternative, deriving support from Eustathius, is 'Italic' …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2286ΚωνσταντῖνοςKonstantinos, Constantine… and being at leisure in licentiousness, in the invocation of demons, and in other wicked pursuits, became a remarkable and especially useful instrument of his father and teacher, the Devil. For he ran headlong …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε3718ΕὐρύβατοςEurybatos, Eurybatus… guards got drunk and untied him, they urged him to demonstrate how to clamber up on top of buildings. At first he refused, but they kept asking, though he was not willing, and when …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε1468Ἔντευξιςconversation… good is incomplete –- if indeed one is wants to demonstrate on the basis of such an argument that for this reason pleasure is not a good thing, one would not make any further …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε2695Ἐπιτίμησιςcriticism, objection… construed] from [premises which are] true, but more difficult to demonstrate than the problem.Matched in translationhighmedium
α3375Ἀπολαβόντεςhaving interceptedThe headword participle is perhaps (though not demonstrably) extracted from the first quotation given. [1] Adler did not identify the quotation, but suggested that it was transmitted via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti. It is …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1156ΔιοκλητιανόςDiocletian… for his rule, Diocletian grew old peacefully for three years, demonstrating his abundant virtue, though not completely abandoning Hellenic religion.Matched in translationhighmedium
γ7ΓάδειραGadeira, Gades, Cadiz… and Gadeirites. Rather, from Gadara in Phoenicia: e.g. the Gadarene demoniacs at Matthew 8.28. See also gamma 188.Matched in noteshighmedium
α4316ἌτταλοςAttalos, Attalus… strife. This Attalos, upon inheriting power, first brought forth a demonstration of his policy and power of action by restoring Ariarathes to the kingship. [Note] that [when] Attalos, husband of Apollonia [and] king of …Matched in translationhighmedium
ε2896ἘρασίστρατοςErasistratos, Erasistratus… story may well have its origin in propaganda designed to demonstrate the harmonious working relationship between father and son, concealing Seleukos' true purpose in sharing the kingship with his son to ensure a smooth …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε1370Ἐνθύμημαenthymeme, enthymema… through them" (Topica 100a25-27). But this is the scientific or demonstrative syllogism, i.e the one which starts from what is primary and true (Topica 100a27-29). By contrast, the enthymeme is related to what Aristotle …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ843Διὰ χρόνουafter a time… more fluidity to body liquids: qermai/nei kai\ leptu/nei. And as demonstration of that, Galen, De simplicium medicamentorum temperamentis ac facultatibus libri XI, 6 perí glêchônos, writes: “it makes it easy to spit out thick …Matched in noteshighmedium