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- ι652ἸσοκράτηςIsokrates, IsocratesOCD(4) s.v. Isocrates. [1] The 86th Olympiad covers the years 436/5 to 433/2, so 'after the Peloponnesian War' (of 431-404) is incorrect. For the phrase justifiably used, see under theta 93 and theta 385. …
- ι653ἸσοκράτηςIsocrates, IsokratesThis Isocrates is not in the OCD (or the RE). He was also known simply as the Apollonian. See theta 138; Harpocration s.v. e)pakto\s o(/rkos. ([1] Ignore this automatic link, which refers to the …
- κ1790Κληροῦχοιcleruchs, plot-holders… cleruchs see also kappa 1787, kappa 1788, kappa 1789. [1] Isocrates 4.107 (web address 1). [2] Demosthenes 14.16 (web address 2).
- α334ἈγωνιῶI am in a torment… he does note (p. 527) its acceptance by Dindorf. [5] Isocrates 4.91 (web address 3), cited from Harpokration s.v.
- δ454ΔημοσθένηςDemosthenes… Polykrates(7); OCD4 Polycrates(2). [8] [alpha 1283] Alcidamas. [9] [iota 652] Isocrates. [10] cf. alphaiota 322. [11] [theta 172] Theopompus. [12] The transmitted text says "Calabria" (in S Italy), but see kappa 188 and the …
- γ388ΓοργίαςGorgias… [pi 2170] Polus. [4] [pi 1180] Pericles. [5] [iota 652] Isocrates. [6] [alpha 1283] Alcidamas. [7] 460-457 BC. (Porphyry fr. 209 Smith = FGrH 260 F23.) The point evidently concerns his birth-year.
- ι620ἸσαῖοςIsaeus, Isaios… here abridges Harpokration (and Photius) 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 …
- δ557Διάθεσιςdeposing, disposing… [3] Lysias fr. 230 Sauppe, now 283 Carey OCT. [4] Isocrates 10.55 (web address 1). [5] Antiphon fr. 165 Sauppe. [6] Antiphon fr. 112 Sauppe. [7] Antiphon the Sophist fr. 23 DK.
- ε3953ἜφοροςEphoros, Ephorus… Theopompos (FGrH 115; OCD(4) 1461-2 'Theopompus[3]') see theta 172. [2] Isocrates: iota 652. [3] A memorable aphorism much echoed (by Cicero, Quintilian, et al.) but not necessarily reliable in this context: Plato is reported …
- α904Ἀκμήmoment, point, still… of this entry is also in Photius and elsewhere. [1] Isocrates 2.33. [2] Hyperides fr. 116 Jensen. [3] Sophocles, Philoctetes 12-14 (web address 1 below), with scholion. [4] Greek Anthology 6.252.1, 3-4 (Antiphilus), on …
- α4426Αὐθέντηςperpetrator… present headword does not occur in the extant works of Isocrates, whereas the first glossing term au)to/xeir does (4.111, 5.150, 14.29, 19.19), its likeliest meaning would seem to be 'hence in Isocrates au)to/xeir is …
- α2202Ἀναιρεθείςhaving been taken up… the aorist passive participle, masculine nominative singular, of a)nairei=n. [1] Isocrates, Speeches 5.66 (web address 1), cited from Harpokration s.v. (who does add "and nurtured"). [2] cf. alpha 2248. [3] cf. alpha 2433. [4] …
- κ1714ΚλέαρχοςKlearchos, Clearchus… already at epsilon 3955. [3] Clearchus was also associated with Isocrates. See Isocrates Letters 7.12. [4] At epsilon 1994 this ancedote is referred to Clearchus of Soli. [5] So the transmitted text, stratei/an. Adler …
- δ174Δεκάζεσθαιto be bribed in tens… Hercher). [3] The source now becomes Harpokration s.v., commenting on Isocrates 8.50 (web address 1). [4] Harpokration ascribes this explanation to the learned hellenistic scholar Eratosthenes. (Harvey [76-118 at 88-89] briefly discusses it.) See …
- αι293Αἱρετώτερονpreferable, more choiceworthy… is neuter), but there are many other possibilities, from Xenophon, Isocrates and Demosthenes onwards. [1] Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 220.14-20 and 219.10-11; cf. generally alphaiota 291.
- α4446Αὖλος ΠοστόμιοςAulus Postumius… garrulity to be a feminine trait (31.26.10), describes the grammarian Isocrates with the same words (32.2.5). [4] Polybius identifies in a corrupted line Markos Porki[os Kat]on as the offended party (39.15-7): Marcus Porcius Cato …