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- α3404ἈπολλόδωροςApollodoros, ApollodorusApollodoros of Karystos (on the island of Euboia); that he is called "Athenian", here and elsewhere, has been taken to mean that he became a naturalized citizen of Athens. First half of C3 BCE. …
- α3407ἈπολλόδωροςApollodorus, Apollodorosc.180-after 120 BC. See generally RE Apollodoros (61); NP Apollodoros (7); OCD4 Apollodorus(6); FGrH 244. [1] [pi 184] Panaetius. [2] [alpha 3892] Aristarchus.
- α2644ἌντειαAnteiaCf. alpha 2501; also phi 457. According to Apollodorus (= [Demosthenes] 59.18), Anteia worked out of the same Corinthian brothel as Neaira in her youth. For discussion see Konstantinos Kapparis, Apollodoros 'Against Neaira' [D. …
- α3405ἈπολλόδωροςApollodoros, Apollodorus… alpha 3404. See generally W.G. Arnott in OCD(4) p.120, under 'Apollodorus(2)'; Kassel-Austin, PCG II pp.502-505, and cf. 506-516. [1] In Sicily. (See gamma 105.) [2] See mu 589.
- κ371Καρδιώττεινto have heartburn, to have stomach-ache… present active infinitive (Attic and Doric form) of kardiw/ssw. [1] Apollodorus FGrH 244 F213, on Epicharmus fr. 202 Kaibel (now 204 K.-A.; see also their testimonium #34). [2] Xenophon, Anabasis 4.5.8; cf. beta 440.
- ε106Ἐγκομβώσασθαιto bundle oneself up… -- but *)apollo/dwros *karusti/ois *)apolipou=si should read *)apollo/dwros *karusti/os *)apoleipou/sh| ("Apollodorus of Karystos in Runaway Girl"); see Theodoridis on Photius, Lexicon epsilon66. What follows is Apollodorus [alpha 3404] fr. 4 (Kock and K.-A.). [2] …
- μ662ΜέσμαMesma… ps.-Scylax, Periplous 12; see also Stephanus of Byzantium (who cites Apollodorus).
- κ268Κάλυμνοςkalymnos, calymnus… 2.677 (web address 1) with scholia, and Strabo 10.5.19. [4] Apollodorus FGrH 244 F173.
- α2674Ἄντικρυςright on, straight on… beta 206, beta 489, and see generally A.R. Dyck, 'On Apollodorus of Cyrene', Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 85 (1985) 101-106.
- κ1557Κῆυξtern, sea-swallow; Keux, Ceyx[1] LSJ considers kh=uc a variant of kh/c, which it defines as "a sea-bird, perh. the tern or sea-swallow". The particular form is post-classical, used in ps.-Apollodorus 1.52, Dionysius, Ixeuticon 2.18, Babrius 2.115, Philostratus …
- ε2739Ἐπιφάνειαsurface; epiphany… Stoic doctrine from Diogenes Laertius 7.135 (citing the Physics of Apollodorus of Seleucia-on-Tigris, C2 BCE: see generally OCD(4) s.v. Apollodorus(8); SVF 3.259-261). [2] cf. John of Damascus, PG 94.628a.
- α1377ἈλωεύςAloeus… mother Iphimedeia, actually impregnated by Poseidon, was wife to Aloeus (Apollodorus, Library 1.7.4; cf. Homer, Odyssey 11.305ff).
- ι24ἸάμβηIambe… Athenian mythology (Homeric Hymn to Demeter 195, web address 1; Apollodorus 1.5, web address 2); in making Demeter smile she established the tradition of women's jokes at the Thesmophoria.
- α4085ἈρχέμοροςArchemoros, Archemorus… Die), was part of the foundation-myth of the Isthmian Games (Apollodorus, Library 3.6.3).
- μ907ΜηκιστεύςMekisteus, Mecisteus… Odios and Epistrophos, allies of Troy in the Trojan War (Apollodorus, Epit. 3.34).
- α1749Ἄμφιονcloak, wrap… Adrasteia, fought on the Trojan side in the Trojan War (Apollodorus, Library, epit.3).
- β279Βίαιοιviolent… [4] This unnamed "tyrant of the Cassandreians" (formerly Poteidaians) is Apollodorus. According to Polyaenus, Stratagems 6.7, Apollodorus "became the most murderous and cruel tyrant of all who had been tyrants both among the Greeks …
- α1988ἈναξιμένηςAnaximenes… FGrH 244 F66 [66a BNJ], i.e. regarded as coming from Apollodorus of Athens, a polymath of the C2 BCE (OCD4 p.120 s.v. Apollodorus(6)), and indicates that it was Apollodorus who originally synchronised the acme …
- α4655ἌφροιAfricans… Kronos and Philyra as parents of Cheiron the Centaur, see Apollodorus, Library 1.2.4. [2] chi 317.
- α1674ἈμυμώνειοςAmymonian… a spring in commemoration and named it after her. See Apollodorus, Library 2.1.4.
- α3785ἈργώArgo… to find the Golden Fleece and brought back Medea. See Apollodorus 1.9.17-26; also e.g. Pausanias 2.12.6 and 9.32.4. [1] Quoted from somewhere, such as Herodotus (who has 3 instances).
- κ2711ΚυνισμόςCynicism… a change of adjective, one attributed to the Stoic philosopher Apollodorus (second century BCE). See Diogenes Laertius 7.121, where Apollodorus defines Cynicism as "a short-cut road (syntomos hodos) to virtue", and 6.104. Compare also …
- κ1654Κινυρομένηwailing… Erichthonius, who in turn fathered Pandion I, King of Athens (Apollodorus, Library 3.14.6, web address 3). Pandion then fathered two daughters, Procne and Philomela, who escaped the wrath of Tereus, son of Ares, by …
- α2501ἌνθειαAntheia… (and phi 457). On the hetaira Anteia see Konstantinos Kapparis, Apollodoros 'Against Neaira' [D. 59] (Berlin & New York 1999) 208-209. [3] For discussion of the spelling of the name compare Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.586E …
- α1897ἈνάκειονAnakeion, Anaceum… generated by the appearance of the headword in Demosthenes (= Apollodorus) 45.80: its mention, as one of the places in Athens where slaves were sold, harks back to Phormio's servile origins. [1] So the …
- κ1412ΚερκυώνKerkyon, Cercyon[1] In Apollodorus, Library, epitome 3, Kerkyon is one of the six hazards of the Argos [Myth, Place]-to-Athens road disposed of by Theseus. [2] Again at phi 150. "Kerkyra" is the present-day island of …
- α1272ἈλκαῖοςAlkaios, Alcaeus… alpha 1274. Quite a common name in mythology: see also Apollodorus, Library 2.4.5. (A. the son of Perseus and Andromeda) and 2.5.9 (A. the son of Androgeos). However, the one in question here, as …
- λ775Λυγκέως ὀξυωπέστερον βλέπεινto see more sharp-sightedly than LynkeusThe proverbial phrase which provides the present headword is employed in Aristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 210, the scholia to which are drawn upon here; cf. also Aristophanes fr.260. [1] The sons of Aphareus (cousins of …
- χ88Χαραδραῖος λέωνravine lion… For ravines cf. chi 86, chi 87. [1] According to Apollodorus (2.4.9-10), Heracles in his youth, before killing the Nemean lion as part of his labors, killed a lion that was roaming Mt. Cithaeron …
- α301Ἀγορὰ Κερκώπωνmarket of Kerkopes… by legend with Heracles" (LSJ s.v.). For the story see Apollodoros 2.6.3 (web address 1 below). For the phrase "market of Kerkopes" as meaning "knaves' market" see Diogenes Laertius 9.114; also Zenobius 1.5 and …