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21 entries for Apollodoros, Apollodorus

κ2744Κύρβειςkyrbeis, kurbeis, crested stelae, crested tablets… axles and were rectangular. Axles [axones] and kyrbeis are different. Apollodoros says that the kyrbeis hold the laws and that they are stones standing straight upright and from their standing position they are called …Matched in translationhighmedium
ι200ἹερώνυμοςHieronymos, Hieronymus… overthrow, saying, for instance, that no tyrant, not Phalaris, not Apollodorus, not any other, was more harsh than he. He acquired power while still a child, then, after living no more than three or …Matched in translationhighmedium
χ370ΧόεςPitchers, Choes… celebrated on the twelfth [day] of [the] month Anthesterion. But Apollodorus says that Anthesteria is the name for the festival as a whole, celebrated in honour of Dionysos, with its component parts Pithoigia ["Jar-Opening"], …Matched in translationhighmedium
β489Βωμολόχοςaltar-ambusher… way, for profit. Also [sc. attested are] bwmakeu/mata and bwmoloxeu/mata. Apollodorus of Cyrene [sc. says it means] the witty flatterer and jester. Some [sc. say that it means] the man who flatters with a …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ121Λαρινοὶ βόεςLarinian oxen, fatted oxen… [says] that Heracles himself dedicated some to Dodonian Zeus; and Apollodorus for his part [says that] well-fed oxen [are called] larinoi ["fatted"]; for [the verb] larineuein means to feed up. Aristophanes in Birds [writes]: …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ2745Κύρβειςkyrbeis, kurbeis, crested stelae, crested tablets… to a crest on top. Or from the Corybantes. For Apollodorus says they are their invention.Matched in translationhighmedium
β206Βδελύττεσθαιto feel loathing at… to feel disgust at, to suffer nausea, to recoil from. Apollodorus of Cyrene [sc. uses it to mean] to hate. From this also [comes the noun] bdelugmi/a ["nausea"], [resulting] from hatred; also [attested is …Matched in translationhighmedium
α2689ἈντιόπηAntiopeSee Apollodorus, Library 3.5.5 (web address 1). Euripides made Antiope the subject of a (lost) tragedy. For Dirce see delta 1266. [1] Sexual "corruption" is meant, as will emerge. In some versions (e.g. Apollodorus) …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2602Κύβοςcube (six-sided gambling die or a square face or pip (spot) on such a die)… Kubos, [meaning] one which has a base from all around. Apollodorus [derives the word] from the bent-ness. For they used to say that the one bending on to his head formed a cube, made …Matched in translationhighmedium
α4084ἈρχέλαοςArchelaos, ArchelausSon of Apollodorus or of Midon; a Milesian, a philosopher, called a 'natural philosopher' with respect to his philosophical school.. [It is on record] that he was the first to introduce natural philosophy from …Matched in translationhighmedium
α2082Ἀνάστατοιanastatoi… sun and the moon appear early over the earth; but Apollodorus [says that it is] because they fasten bundles of firewood to them when bringing them. But a phthoïs are[sic!] pastries, which they used …Matched in translationhighmedium
κ17Καδμεία νίκηKadmeian victory, Cadmean victory… preserves the missing name, Lycus (FGrH 380 F5). See also Apollodorus, Library 3.24.Matched in noteshighmedium
β265ΒηρούνιονBerounion, Virunum… 560). [3] For the story of the Calydonian boar, see Apollodorus, The Library 1.8.2-3 (told in the context of the story of the death of Meleager [Author, Myth]).Matched in noteshighmedium
α4309ἈταλάντηAtalante, Atalanta… s.v., p.191) and in most accounts, such as that of Apollodorus, the wife of Akastos is named Astydameia: cf. under epsilon 2132. Paradiso [below] unravels the complex source-background which lies behind that entry, the …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2712ΚυνισμόςCynicism… Cynics. [1] Actually, this definition belongs to the Stoic philosopher Apollodorus: see Diogenes Laertius 7.121, and kappa 2711. [2] Diogenes of Sinope (c.445-360): delta 1143. Despite what the Suda says, it is uncertain whether …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ451Λήμνιον κακὸν βλέπωνlooking a Lemnian evil… men by women (lambda 450), was the better known. See Apollodorus 1.9.17 at web address 1. [1] cf. generally "Lemnian fire" (lambda 449) in (e.g.) Sophocles, Philoctetes 800, and Aristophanes, Lysistrata 299; it issued …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ1039Κατηγόρημαpredicate… Stoics' semantic theory. [1] This definition belongs to the Stoic Apollodorus (D.L. 7.64). For the translation of pragma by 'state of affairs', see alpha 2827, note 2. [2] Or 'what is signified'. [3] That …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3585ΕὔμολποςEumolpus, Eumolpos… Persephone, is found in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter (and Apollodorus 1.29-32). Celeus, ruler of Eleusis in the Hymn, accepts the disguised Demeter as a nurse for his son Demophon. [6] For this genre …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1504Δραπέτης κλῆροςrunaway lot… of Ajax: Sophocles, Ajax 1285-87 (web address 1). Late sources (Apollodorus 2.8.4; Pausanias 4.3.3) tell of how Cresphontes (kappa 2377), Temenus and the sons of Aristodemus cast lots to divide the Peloponnese among themselves. …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1842ἈναγυράσιοςAnagyrasian… = 42A White. [7] Euripides' play is lost, but see Apollodorus 3.13.8: P. was blinded by his father Amyntor after Phthia, Amyntor's concubine, falsely accused him of having seduced her. (He was later cured …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ797ΛυκάωνLykaon, Lukaon, Lycaon… being turned into the wolf (lykos) which echoes his name. Apollodorus, also, credits him with 'fifty' sons, though Pausanias (8.3.1-5) could name only 28. For the myth and primary source references, see Graves (1955), …Matched in noteshighmedium