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- δ454ΔημοσθένηςDemosthenes384-322 BC. See generally RE Demosthenes(16); NP Demosthenes(2); OCD4 Demosthenes(2). See also delta 455 and delta 456. [1] [epsilon 3045] Hermippus. [2] cf. beta 177 and beta 178. [3] cf. alpha 3760. [4] RE …
- δ455ΔημοσθένηςDemosthenesArrian, Historia Successorum Alexandri fr.23 Roos-Wirth (FGrH 156 F176a). For Demosthenes see already delta 454, and cf. delta 456. [1] Again at epsiloniota 57. [2] cf. [Plutarch], Lives of the Ten Orators 847C-E.
- α3501Ἀπόρρηταunspeakable [things]… [3] Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 363 (web address 1), with scholion. [4] Demosthenes 18.123 (web address 2). Here the Suda has used Harpokration s.v., who cites this Demosthenic passage and Lysias 10.6. [5] Aristophanes fr. 622 …
- γ48Γαμηλίαwedding-feast… a wedding-feast' is the 'saying' referred to. [3] Given the Demosthenic passage which follows, this is a slip for "in accordance with the laws". [4] Demosthenes 57.43, here loosely quoted.
- α1458Ἅμαas soon as, at the same time[1] Same observation in syntactical lexica. [2] Demosthenes fr. 12 Sauppe. [3] Aeschines 3.52. [4] Demosthenes 21.122. [5] Antiphon fr.71 Sauppe. [6] Demosthenes 18.34.
- ι523ἽππαρχοςHipparkhos, Hipparchos, Hipparchus… Harpokration s.v. [1] On the island of Euboia. Mentioned by Demosthenes 18.295 (which had generated Harpok.'s entry). [2] For Peisistratos see generally pi 1474. [3] On ostracism, see generally omicron 716 and omicron 717. …
- λ807ΛυκιουργίςLykian-ware, Lycian-ware… *lukiourgei=s (sic: accusative plural, as in the primary source). [1] [Demosthenes] 49.31. [2] Didymos p.314 Schmidt. [3] Harpok. ascribes this phrase to Kritias (88 F35 Diels-Kranz). [4] Herodotus 7.76.
- κ1790Κληροῦχοιcleruchs, plot-holders… (and at the end rephrased) from Harpokration s.v., commenting on Demosthenes 8.6. For cleruchs see also kappa 1787, kappa 1788, kappa 1789. [1] Isocrates 4.107 (web address 1). [2] Demosthenes 14.16 (web address 2).
- α3367Ἀπόκριναιanswer!… aorist passive imperative; both have the same substantive meaning. [2] Demosthenes 19.120 (web address 1); see again below. [3] i.e. in the future tense middle forms are preferable to passive forms. [4] Menander fr. …
- α3898ἈρισταῖοςAristaios, Aristaeus… 73F2) and Marsyas (FGrH 135F2) as sources. [4] Hyperides, Against Demosthenes 20, apparently. See Whitehead [bibliog.] 419-421. [5] Quoted from alphaiota 376.
- α3658Ἀποψηφισθένταvoted-off, voted-out… aorist passive, masculine accusative singular -- is extracted from the Demosthenes passage (eventually) quoted. For a very different meaning of this verb see alpha 3657. [1] As a slave, more exactly. On this and …
- δ1328Δοκιμασθείςhaving been scrutinizedAbridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. [1] Demosthenes 30.6 (web address 1). [2] Demosthenes 57.25 (web address 2). [6] Lycurgus fr. 18 Conomis. [4] See delta 1329.
- ι620ἸσαῖοςIsaeus, Isaios… s.v. [1] See iota 652 (Isocrates). [2] See delta 454 (Demosthenes). [3] Demetrius Magnes (RE Demetrios[80]; NP Demetrios[57]; OCD4 Demetrius[16]) fr. 6b Mejer (Hermes 109 [1981] 456). [4] This anecdote (from Philostratus, Lives of …
- α4599Ἀφεὶς καὶ Ἀπαλλάξαςhaving let go and having set free… is an abridgement of the one in Harpokration s.v. [1] Demosthenes 36.25; Isaeus 5.14. [2] Demosthenes 36.2. [3] Hyperides fr. 181 Jensen; see already under alpha 4582. [4] alpha 2733: a)ntituph=sai.
- α3559Ἀποστολαίdispatches… e)mbolai/, rammings). [3] The source now becomes Harpokration s.v. [4] Demosthenes 18.80 & 107; Demosthenes 4.35.
- α4505Αὐτολήκυθοιcarriers of their own oil-flask[1] Demosthenes 54.14 & 16 (web address 1). In the rest of the entry in Harpokration, which this present one summarizes, Attic New Comedy (Diphilus and Menander) is cited.
- α4304Ατταwhichever, some… 1 (Smyth sections 334, 339). [2] Antiphon fr. 28 Sauppe; Demosthenes 4.50 (web address 2). [3] Demosthenes 19.304 (web address 3). [4] Antiphon fr.35 Sauppe. [5] Antiphon fr. 36 (cf.178) Sauppe. [6] Damascius, Life …
- α1764Ἀμφισβητεῖνto claim… here, is needed for the statement to make sense. [3] Demosthenes 43.5; Hyperides fr. 108 Jensen.
- β280Βιαίωνviolent behavior… The entry derives from the one in Harpokration s.v. [1] Demosthenes 21.44 (for acting violently, rather than this procedure as such: web address 1). [2] Lysias fr. 241 Sauppe (not in Carey OCT). [3] …
- α2184Ἀνδροληψίαabduction, seizure… the seizure and androlepsion the right to make it. [2] Demosthenes 23.82-83, semi-quoted here (cf. web address 1). [3] At this point the entry, which had begun by drawing on scholia to Demosthenes 23.84, …
- α4072Ἀρχαῖονprincipal, ancient[1] See already alpha 4069. [2] Demosthenes 53.20 (here loosely quoted, e.g. the borrower's name is Archepolis: web address 1 below). [3] Aeschines 1.183 (web address 2 below). [4] cf. alpha 4075, pi 54.
- δ288Δεῦροhither, hitherto… Antiphon fr. 47 Sauppe. [4] Dinarchus fr. LXXXV Conomis. [5] Demosthenes 19.120.
- α2877Ἀπαλλάξαςhaving put aside, having put off, having abandoned[1] Cratinus fr. 387 Kock, now 414 K.-A.; Demosthenes 24.37. (See web address 1 for the text of the latter.) Same material in Photius and elsewhere. [2] Xenophon, Anabasis 3.2.28 (web address 2). [3] …
- χ342Χλίδοςslime, sludgeAbridged from Harpokration s.v. xlh=dos [1] Demosthenes 55.22 (web address 1), where (as again in Harpok.) the reading is to\n xlh=don rather than the Suda's to\ xli/dos.
- ε1815Ἐξούληςejectment, exoule… known surviving case is the one brought by the young Demosthenes against Onetor (Demosth. 30-31; omicron 359). [1] Demosthenes 21.81 (here omitting the part which actually mentions the dike exoules -- and distorting the …
- ε722Ἐκφυλλοφορῆσαιto leaf out… omicron 717. [2] No mention is made of ekphyllophoria in [Demosthenes] 59. Adler asserted that correct reference is Aeschines 1.111, which certainly does mention it. But another (better?) possibility is Dinarchus, Against Polyeuctus, the …
- α3350Ἀποκήρυκτονdisenfranchised, disinherited, renounced… Aristotle's Topica 179.23-27 Wallies. [3] From Harpokration s.v., who cites Demosthenes 23.201 and quotes Plato Comicus fr. 121 Kock (139 K-A). [4] Quoted from epsilon 600.
- α3597Ἀποτιμηταὶapotimetai, guarantorsFrom Harpokration s.v.; cf. alpha 3083. [1] Demosthenes 31.3 (web address 1). The "both" indicates that a second reference is missing, and Harpokration supplies it: Lysias fr. 84 Sauppe (now 92 Carey OCT).
- α2642Ἀντέχειholds out, withstands[1] Dinarchus fr. 89.8. [2] Demosthenes 2.10 (web address 1 below). [3] Hyperides fr. 229 Jensen. [4] Thus far the entry (minus the grammatical point) = Photius, Lexicon alpha2073 Theodoridis. [5] Quotation unidentifiable. [6] …
- ε2907Ἐργολάβοςcontractor; profit-maker… (see note 5). LSJ entry at web address 2. [3] Demosthenes, Letter 3 (Concerning the sons of Lycurgus) at ch.34 (web address 3). [4] Reading h)/, from Demosthenes, for the Suda's e)k. [5] The …