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- ε3748Εὐσταλήςwell-equipped… yoke-animals and tents, were running away." "The army which followed Marcellinus was distinguished for its well-equipped armament."
- α3377Ἀπολαύεινto enjoy; to reap [the results of]… "I fear that I shall reap a bad reward." And Marcellinus says [this] about Thucydides: "neither Kleon nor Brasidas, the cause of the misfortune, enjoyed reproach, as [they] would [have had] if the author …
- μ812Μέτριοςmoderate… moderate men were at a loss over the attackers." And Marcellinus [writes]: "But Timaeus of Tauromenium praised Timoleon beyond measure."
- χ94ΧαρακτῆρεςcharactersMarcellinus, Life of Thucydides 39. [1] See generally theta 414.
- λ649Λογισμόςcalculation, reasoning… a TLG search reveals it to be an approximation of Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides 44.
- ι432ἸουθοῦγγοιIouthoungoi, Iuthungi… Primary sources include Constantine Porphyrogenitus, De Legationibus 380-1, 384-6; Ammianus Marcellinus 17.6; Panegyrici Latini 8.10.4; Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 7.233. [1] A fragment of Dexippus, already at epsilon 532.
- α3150Ἀπήλαυσεenjoyed… perhaps, though not demonstrably, extracted from the quotation given. [1] Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides 26; see again under alpha 3377. The "misfortune" was the loss (from an Athenian perspective) of Amphipolis, which General Thucydides …
- ι276Ἴκριονscaffold, post… come from Theodoret's commentary on the Psalms (PG 80.1308). [2] Marcellinus, Life of Thucydides 31 (on the alleged grave monument of theta 414, whose name intrudes into the quotation here).
- ε374Ἐκβακχευθείςfrenzied… was killed. For an account of the battle, see Ammianus Marcellinus, Historiae 31.12-13.
- λ474Λῃσταίraiders, robbers, brigands, pirates… them, citing Pliny the Elder, Claudius Ptolemy, Cassius Dio, Ammianus Marcellinus and other literary authorities, together with relevant inscriptions. Their home territory seems to have been, in present-day terms, northern Hungary.) [5] Not a …