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ε2227Ἐπιβὰς τῆς Ἀσίαςarriving at Asia, setting foot on Asia… otherwise unattested prior to the Suda; it occurs later in Maximus Planudes, Epistle 120.189.Matched in noteshighshort
ε2196Ἐπηράσαντοthey called down cursesThe headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] Maximus of Tyre, Lectures 6.6c; again under epsilon 3584. The 'him' is Alkibiades (alpha 1280); cf. generally Plutarch, Alcibiades 22 and 33 (and Nepos …Matched in noteshighshort
ε567Ἐκπεφυσημένονpuffed-up… independent attestation). [2] An approximation of Polybius 3.103.7 (Q. Fabius Maximus Verrucosus [chi 240] on his colleague M. Minucius Rufus).Matched in noteshighshort
ε1794Ἐξ ὁμολόγουby agreement… 11.32.7 (web address 1). [2] Polybius 3.90.5 (on Q. Fabius Maximus in relation to Hannibal in 217 BCE).Matched in noteshighshort
ε695Ἐκκυβεύεινto gamble (everything) on dice… of Polybius 3.94.4, on the Punic Wars, where Q. Fabius Maximus Cunctator, the Roman general, ("he" in the first citation) falls for the ruse of the Carthaginian general Hannibal and allows the Carthaginian army …Matched in noteshighshort
ε1141Ἔναυλονfresh in the memory… with musical practice, literally meaning "in the pipe" (au)lo/s; cf. Maximus of Tyre, Dialexeis 1.7.a5-6; Hesychius epsilon2700); hence the metaphor lo/gos e)/. "ringing in the ears", then "fresh in memory". See e.g. Plato, Menexenus …Matched in noteshighshort