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Δίκης
of justice
[Meaning] of righteousness, or of vengeance. "We shall come to obtain justice from men who are unholy and perjurers." "The ancients used to define justice as "direct" and "impartial" and "inflexible". And this [image] …
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Διονύσια
Dionysia
A festival amongst Athenians. [There is] also a saying: "from the same [date] just about that, plus the time since the Dionysia". It was customary for Athenians to reckon the years and the excess …
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Διοσημεία
Zeus-omen, Zeus-sign
A [sign of] divine anger. "The thousand Scythians were present, more rapid than any Zeus-omen, whether a flash of light or a hurricane or a thunderbolt or a storm or a meteorite". Aternatively a …
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Διπλασιάσαι
to double
[This term] is used in a double sense: for [it means] either the place where the phalanx [is] when the number of the men remains the same, or the number itself. Each of these …
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1535
Δρόμοις
[in] races
[In] the gymnasia on Crete. "[In] the race he made his deeds correspond with his nature, and came out holding the most glorious prize of victory". He is talking about Orestes, [who is] in …
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Ἐκλεκτός
chosen, selected
With acute accent on the last syllable; but e)pi/lektos has acute accent on the antepenultimate. [This is] because the former is derived from the verb, the latter from the noun. Solomon says: "the hand …
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631
Ἔκτακτοι
special-duty soldiers, supernumeraries
In olden times the company had these, just as their name shows, because they were supernumeraries of the company. They are 5 [in number]: camp-herald, trumpeter, standard-bearer, attendant, leader of the rear-guard. But nowadays …
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