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- α3903ἈριστείδηςAristides, AristeidesC6/5 BCE. See generally Simon Hornblower in OCD(4) p.154, under 'Aristides(1)'. [1] This is paraphrased from Plutarch, Life of Aristides 25.6 [2] Probably a paraphrase of Plutarch, 8.3. [3] Related by Plutarch in 7.5-6. …
- α2245Ἀνελέγετοused to read through[Meaning he/she/it] used to go over, used to practice. "Simonides had as good a memory as anyone. Apollonius the Tyanian was like him. He kept his voice silent, but used to read through quite …
- α1676Ἀμύνασθαιto ward off, to requite, to repay… [sc. uses this word] to mean a)mei/besqai ["to requite"], but Simonides [uses it] to mean to return favours, and Sophocles to mean a)palech=sai ["to ward off"]. The orators apply the [word] a)mu/nasqai to those …