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β104Βαρβαρίζειbehaves like a barbarian… Lexicon beta63; cf. generally alpha 3728. On the concept of "barbarian" in Greek thought, see OCD(4) s.v. (p.223). [2] Plato, Alcibiades 1 120B, where the participle barbari/zontes occurs (see web address 1 below). [3] …Matched in noteshighshort
β109ΒάρβιοςBarbios, Barbius… Pomponius), tells basically the same story but calls the man Barbarius Philippus, and specifies that the man was on the verge of assuming the praetorship before his background was revealed. Both tales may be …Matched in noteshighmedium
β110Βάρβιτονbarbitos, long-armed lyreFor the barbitos (the neuter form barbiton in the present entry is late) see already beta 107; and cf. mu 20. [1] Greek Anthology 7.23b1. Followed by another extract from the Anthology at delta …Matched in noteshighshort
β2Βαβακατρεῦbabakatreu… two other possibilities: that Baisatreu is the name of a barbarian god or that the whole phrase is deliberate gibberish.Matched in noteshighshort
β44Βακάντιβοςloiterer… Epistle 66, characterized by the writer as a foreign ("slightly barbarous") word.Matched in noteshighshort
β279Βίαιοιviolent… who had been tyrants both among the Greeks and the barbarians" (trans. P. Krentz and E.L. Wheeler). [5] Cross-referenced at lambda 501; otherwise unknown, but for Illo(u)s see iota 324.Matched in noteshighshort
β246ΒεσπασιανόςVespasianos, Vespasianus, VespasianTitus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor 69-79: see generally Barbara Levick in OCD(4) s.v. Vespasian; De Imperatoribus Romanis entry by John Donahue at web address 1; Suetonius' biography at web address 2. The name is transliterated …Matched in noteshighmedium