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15 entries for attention, pause for reflection, observation

κ1189Καιρόςopportune time… 75-6, with scholion; cf. epsilon 3615. [2] An extra, general observation on the above. It is not from the Sophoclean scholion; rather, from an indeterminable source also quoted in writers later than the Suda …Matched in noteshighmedium
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.Matched in noteshighmedium
ε760Ἐλάχιστοςthe least [thing]… on, largely, Luke 16.10-12 (web address 1). Adler's note draws attention to similarities ('cf.') between it and later material: PG 123.968bc, by Theophylact Hephaistos, archbishop of Achrida (Ochrid) from the 1090s onwards. She did …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2134ΚόσσαςKossas, Cossas… be utterly speculative. A further potential complication (brought to my attention by Javier Sanz) arises with the only other attestion of the name Kosas (sic): that of the S. Italian river (a.k.a. Casuentus, present-day …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ867Κατάχει τοὔλαιον ἐν τῷ χαλκείῳpour the oil in the shield… a shield. Aristophanes' passage is a burlesque of augury through reflection, such as lecanomancy. The mention of being blinded by the shield presumably intends to explain the augury. [4] The connection between this material …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3831Ἀρετήarete, virtue, excellence… 3.71-72), where the author points out that if one pays attention to the organization, discipline or "good order" of the Roman army, it will be recognized that the Roman power is like a prize …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3598ΕὐνόμιοςEunomios, Eunomius [of Cyzicus]… of Constantius: see Vaggione (who brought this fact to my attention), Eunomius of Cyzicus and the Nicene Revolution, pp. 292-4. [2] alpha 571. [3] The confusion between plural and singular here, and again in …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1270ἈλκάνηςAlkanes, Elkanas, Elkanah… addendum, in the margin of mss AM, is to draw attention to the Elkanas form of the name. The main body of the entry has Alkanes, as the headword. (The fourth book of Kingdoms …Matched in noteshighmedium
α2733Ἀντιτυπῆσαιto resist, to strike against… in Photius and other lexica. [1] In the sense of "reflection". [2] That is, flint: Greek Anthology 6.27.4 (Theaetetus Scholasticus). Find further extracts from this epigram, wherein a retiring fisherman dedicates his equipment, at …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ227ΚαλλίμαχοςCallimachus, Kallimachos, Kallimakhos… But O'Brien has since argued for the traditional reading, calling attention to strange words used by Democritus, many preserved in ancient testimonia.Matched in noteshighmedium
κ822Κατατιλᾷshits down on… verb in this entry are hardly plausible. It omits the observation there that the verb that (in Aristophanes) means "to excrete diarrhoea stool" (to\ ko/pron dia/rruton e)kkri/nein) "now means to shed semen" (a)pospermai/nein, LSJ). …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε1418Ἕνωσιςunion, unification… (I am indebted to Oliver Phillips for having drawn my attention to this passage.) For this conception of fate as linking individual objects, see also Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights 7.2.3; Stobaeus, Eclogues 1.78.4-6. [2] …Matched in noteshighmedium
λ604Λίσποιsmooths; half-dice… li/sphs. [5] I doubt if this is an accurate physiological observation. I have simplified in translation the long sentence, a remarkable example of the diverse ways in which the Greek language expresses reasons: (a) …Matched in noteshighmedium
α4446Αὖλος ΠοστόμιοςAulus Postumius… yet humbles himself before their language appears to exemplify Horace's observation: "Captured Greece took her fierce victor captive" (Letters 2.1.156). [7] Aulus Gellius (Attic Nights 11.8.1) preserves another reaction by Cato that appeared in …Matched in noteshighmedium
β489Βωμολόχοςaltar-ambusher… and Photius, Lexicon beta321. It is based in part on observations of the grammarian/lexicographer Apollodorus of Cyrene (RE 1.286 'Apollodorus 65'). It should be read in the context of complementary observations in beta 486, …Matched in noteshighmedium