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- δ193ΔέκιοςDecius, DekiosEmperor of [the] Romans, successor of Philip; [it was he] who by imperial decree put to death those who believed the [tenets] of the Christians and compelled them to worship those who are not …
- δ719Διαπρύσιονpiercing… address 1). [1] Thus as transmitted, here and elsewhere, but decio/n was realised by Kuster to be an error for diecio/n "going through everything".
- λ193Λαιόνleft… of the substantivized adjective (often used in contradistinction to to\ decio/n: see e.g. Aelian, De natura animalium 7.8.21; Appian, Libyca 177; Albinus, Epitome doctrinae platonicae 18.1; and see lambda 672) is feminine, implying the …
- γ16ΓαλακτίωνGalaktion, Galaction… or Galation) allegedly martyred, along with his wife Episteme, under Decius in 251.
- α2866Ἀπαγορεύειrenounces, denies… dative. [Meaning he/she/it] rejects, disowns. "They renounce Philip and designate Decius." And elsewhere Eunapius [writes]: "being driven out to the [part] of the country which was out of sight and indeterminate, renouncing [their previous …
- δ776Διατάγματαedicts… headword); 'he' is the shortlived (238 CE) joint Roman emperor Decius Caelius Calvinus Balbinus. See Favuzzi [cited under alpha 1990] 56.