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- ε1122Ἐναπομόργνυνταιthey are imparted… this verb see e.g. Iamblichus, On mysteries 5.3 (quoted by Stobaeus 3.3.26), of a colour; John Chrysostom, On virginity 71; Porphyry, Sententiae 29.12; Proclus, Eclogae fr.3.24; Stobaeus 1.49.55; Synesius, On insomnia 7.24, 19.17.
- ε300Ἐθελοδουλίαvoluntary servitude… Plato, Symposium 184C (web address 1). The passage, anthologized by Stobaeus (3.5.53), uses the term figuratively, of a lover's "voluntary servitude" toward his beloved.
- ε3727Εὐρυπυλήςbroad-gated… Hades): see web address 1. (The line was anthologised by Stobaeus, and this particular formulaic phrase, eu)rupule\s *)/Ai+dos dw=, recurs in Odyssey 11.571.)
- ε2514Ἐπιπλέαquite full… it is neuter plural: Herodotos 7.45.3 (web address 2) and Stobaeus 4.34.73.
- ε2301ἘπιδοκιμάζωI make trial of [someone or something on behalf of someone else]… Isocrates 2 (To Nicocles) 28 in the Anthology of Joannes Stobaeus, with the present participle e)pidokima/zontas. The transmitted text of Isocrates, however, has there the future participle of a different (and somewhat more common) …
- ε2902Ἐργαστῆραςworkmen… instance in Xenophon (Oeconomicus 5.15), noted by both Pollux and Stobaeus. [2] Aelian fr. 262 Domingo-Forasté (264 Hercher). Adler agrees with Bernhardy in suspecting the reading ei)s au)to/n.
- ε1864Ἐξυβρίζονταviolating… including one in Plato, Laws 691C (a passage quoted by Stobaeus). [2] Adler tentatively attributes this quotation to Arrian's Parthica (p. 31.106 Roos). On Dekebalos, see delta 189, delta 344.
- ε3858Ἐφέντεςyielding… instances are extant: see e.g. fr.564 of Euripides (preserved by Stobaeus), pa/nt' e)fe/ntes h(donh=|. [2] Quotation unidentifiable. [3] (The same participle in the accusative plural.) For this sense cf. epsilon 3865, epsilon 3866.
- ε3401Εὐδαῖμονhappy… belongs to the Stoic Zeno: see Diogenes Laertius 7.88 (and Stobaeus, Eclogae 2.77.21, ed. Wachsmuth). [4] Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentary on Aristotle's Topica 142.22; also in Ps.Zonaras.
- ε3070Ἔρωςlove… a)taraci/a). See Diogenes Laertius 10.118. [2] On this point see Stobaeus, Eclogae 2.91, 15-16, ed. Wachsmuth (= SVF 395). This echoes the canonical Stoic definition of love, which is literally quoted below in the …
- ε1567Ἐξάρτυσιςequipment… with paraskeuh/, compare a quotation from the Pythagorean Euryphemos in Stobaeus, Anthology 4.39.37 (in reference to the setting of a lyre): e)ca/rtusis me\n w)=n e)stin a( tw=n oi)kh/|wn mere/wn tw= sw/matos paraskeua\ pa/ntwn, le/gw …
- ε1418Ἕνωσιςunion, unification… linking individual objects, see also Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights 7.2.3; Stobaeus, Eclogues 1.78.4-6. [2] For what now follows cf. John of Damascus PG 94.661b. [3] As the Trinity is said to have one ousia …
- ε2212Ἐπησθέντεςdelighted in… Neoplatonic philosopher Eusebius of Myndus (fr. 1 Mullach) quoted by Stobaeus (3.1.103); it has the aorist passive optative, first person singular. To judge by his fragments Eusebius wrote in a literary Ionic unusual for …
- ε3735Εὐσέβειαpiety… entry draws on Diogenes Laertius 7.119 (Stoic doctrine). [1] cf. Stobaeus, Eclogae 2.62 (ed. Wachsmuth). [2] Of temples. [3] Aelian fr. 265 Domingo-Forasté (267 Hercher); cf. alpha 3795. [4] Sophocles, Philoctetes 1443-4 (here crucially …
- ε2341Ἐπιθυμίαappetite… Or 'contrary to what is convenient', as suggested by the Stobaeus version of the same topic (Eclogae. 9.91, 10-11 [ed. Wachsmuth]). [3] D.L.'s version is different: 'with regard to excellent people' (peri\ spoudai/ous), which …
- ε3404Εὐδαιμονίαhappiness… himself and of his own affairs, which is madness (mani/a)" Stobaeus, Eclogae 2.68.18-19, ed. Wachsmuth). [3] This material (up to the end of the entry) = Xenocrates fr. 81 Heinze. Xenocrates (xi 42), head …
- ε3633Εὐπάθειαgood affective state… or an impulse which is excessive (see Diogenes Laertius 7.110; Stobaeus, Eclogae 2.39.5-9; 2.88.8-10, ed. Wachsmuth, and pi 27), the sage person will necessarily be free of emotion (he will be apathes; Diogenes Laertius …