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923 entries for four principal virtues

δ1517Δρεπανηφόρα τέθριππαscythe-bearing four-horse chariots(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in four of the manuscripts.) From an anonymous Alexander-historian: FGrH 151 F1 (section 12). For this Darius cf. delta 74. See also delta 1518. [1] For tethrippa cf. tau 238. …Matched in noteshighshort
αι370Αἴτιονcause… Commentaries on Aristotle's de anima 273.8-9 Hayduck. [1] Aristotle distinguished four kinds of causes or explanations (Posterior Analytics 94a21-3; Physics 194b24-33 = Metaphysics 1013a24-33; Metaphysics 983a27-32; On the generation of animals 715a4-7). The four …Matched in noteshighshort
μ1493Μυχαίτατονfurthest inward, innermost… 2786; if not, quoted from somewhere (perhaps Josephus, who has four instances of it). LSJ entry at web address 1. [At Photius mu637 Theodoridis the editor prints this headword as muxe/staton but expresses no …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3202Ἔσταιwill be… third person singular, future, of ei)mi/ are cited here; the fourth would be e)/setai. In order to make the entry coherent, one may therefore either add e)/setai to the list given (so Aemilius Portus, …Matched in noteshighshort
ω178ὩρήβHorebThat of the principal mountain-peak in Sinai (sigma 450).Matched in noteshighshort
κ2488Κρωβύλοςtop-knot… the poem Krobylos ('Top-knot') is the proper name of a four-year-old boy (kw=ros), rather than a four-year-old revel (kw=mos). For Krobylos as a proper name see Aeschines 1.64 (web address 2) with Harpokration s.v. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2431Κρινωνιάlily-gardenThis noun occurs four times in Theophrastus' Enquiry into Plants. cf. iota 493, rho 207.Matched in noteshighshort
α3883ἈριματθαῖοςArimathaian, Arimathaean, Arimathean… the present-day West Bank. Its ancient claim to fame rested principally on its being the home town of Joseph, the man who (in all four Gospels) begs the body of Christ from Pilate and …Matched in noteshighshort
α8Ἀάσαιto harm, to infatuateThe headword is aorist active infinitive, glossed with four others. The entry = Photius, Lexicon alpha9 Theodoridis, and similar material can be found in Synagoge (Codex B) alpha4 (Lexica Segueriana 3.5-7). Compare also Etymologicum …Matched in noteshighshort
α4232Ἀστέρειοςof a star, star's… Euripides, Trojan Women 855; and cf. Electra 866 for 'sun's four-horser'. [4] Homer, Iliad 1.580 (of Zeus), with the gloss of the scholia there.Matched in noteshighshort
η416ᾘώρουνthey were supporting… hosted by Turkish khan Sizabul (cf. epsilon 2425 note). Find further extracts from this fragment at alpha 2962, alpha 3615, epsilon 963, epsilon 2425, epsilon 3658, theta 226, kappa 2021, lambda 57, pi 772, …Matched in noteshighshort
α687Ἀΐξαςhaving darted… Gow and Page, vol. I (32), vol. II (84), and further excerpts from this epigram at epsilon 3246, eta 251, eta 525, and kappa 1654 (which contains an English translation of the complete epigram …Matched in noteshighshort
χ353ΧλωθόμυροςChlothomurus, Clodomer, Clodomir… in Lexicum Ambrosianum 259. Like chi 351, one of the four sons of chi 352.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2654Ἐπὶ σχολῆςat leisure[1] The entry up to this point -- the first four words in Greek, Adler's headword phrase included -- was perhaps intended as a headword phrase, since the same four words are found, with …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3243Ἐσχάραgrill… Gow and Page (vol. I, 306-309), (vol. II, 341), and further extracts from this epigram at zeta 135, kappa 1880, kappa 2361, and rho 181.Matched in noteshighshort
β346Βλίτυριblittery… see e.g. Diogenes Laertius 7.57). (Entry lacking, Adler reports, in four of the manuscripts.)Matched in noteshighshort
ε2879Ἐποίνιοςwine-laced; bacchanalian… (an adjective also found in the form e)pioi/nios) occurs occurs four times in Nonnus.Matched in noteshighshort
α4165Ἀσκέραιaskerai, ascerae, booteesA "winter shoe with fur lining": LSJ s.v. [1] Likewise in other lexica.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1405ΜυλασέωνMylasians', of MylasiansMylasa was the principal non-Greek city of Karia. See generally OCD4 988-9. This genitive plural is evidently quoted from somewhere; the possibilities include Polybius 16.24.7.Matched in noteshighshort
ν428ΝίσοςNisos, Nisus[1] That of one of the four sons of Pandion (cf. pi 177). [2] cf. pi 391.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1363Κεραόνhorned… and cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 3.24 (one of four formulaic passages where this adjective is applied to a stag).Matched in noteshighshort
α3585Ἀποτάτωfurthest away… in fact, under alpha 3678, the entry for the comparative "further away".Matched in noteshighshort
μ132ΜανάϊνοςManainos… 'Manaidos', Adler reports, in ms V; but either way, this four-syllable (NB) name is otherwise unattested.Matched in noteshighshort
κ229ΚαλλιμένηςKallimenes, Callimenes… 16.70.6 (a Syracusan priest, 343/2), and kappa 1250 (one of four instances of it in the Greek Anthology).Matched in noteshighshort
δ937Διεπίμπρατοwas burning up(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in four of the mss.) The unglossed headword is third person singular, imperfect middle/passive, of diapi/mprhmi. It must be quoted from somewhere but is not otherwise attested.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1341ΔολοβέλλαςDolobellas, Dolabella… in the Roman Cornelii family. (Another is sigma 616.) For four bearers of it in the late Republic and early Principate see OCD(4) 377-8.Matched in noteshighshort
γ102ΓεθσημανήGethsemane(Entry lacking, Adler reports, in four of the manuscripts.) Gethsemane is where Jesus of Nazareth prayed, spoke with Peter, and was betrayed by Judas Iscariot and delivered up to the officials: Matthew 26.36, Mark …Matched in noteshighshort
λ852ΛύσανδροςLysandros, LysanderOCD(4) 875. The principal architect of Sparta's victory in the Peloponnesian War; died 395 BCE. Poralla/Bradford no.504. Entry (also in Photius) lightly abridged from Harpokration s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
χ554Χρυσάμπυκαςgolden-frontleted [ones]… also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 358, the first of four instances where this accusative plural is used of horses (web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
αι360ΑἰσχύνομαιI am ashamed [at something](Entry lacking, Adler reports, in four of the mss.) cf. generally alphaiota 358, alphaiota 359, alphaiota 361, alphaiota 362.Matched in noteshighshort