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Jennifer Benedict28
Catharine Roth7
William Hutton5
David Whitehead3
Malcolm Heath3
Anne Mahoney2

7 more

Robert Dyer2
Antonella Ippolito1
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56 entries for Eunapius

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α1562Ἀμετροκάκουimmeasurably-evil… is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1] Part of Eunapius fr. 63 FHG (4.42), now fr.62.2 Blockley. See more fully at rho 240.Matched in noteshighshort
α1860Ἀναδούμενοςtied up… Quotation (already at alpha 87) unidentifiable. (Attributed by Hemsterhuys to Eunapius.)Matched in noteshighshort
α2185ἈνδρόμαχοςAndromachus, Andromakhos, Andromachos… I Andromachus (2). He is probably the Andromachus mentioned in Eunapius, Lives of the Sophists 457. He taught [sigma 475] Siricius.Matched in noteshighshort

α1562

Ἀμετροκάκου

immeasurably-evil

[Meaning] most full of evil. "[Rufinus] advanced to such a degree of immeasurably-evil greed that he even bought and sold public slaves."

Ἀμετροκάκου· πλεῖστον πληθυούσης περὶ κακίαν. ἐς τοσοῦτον δὲ ἐχώρησεν ἀμετροκάκου πλεονεξίας ὥστε καὶ ἀνδράποδα δημοσία ἀπημπόλει.

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meter and music3

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α3100Ἀπεφρύγοντοthey were dried up

… Both quotations are unidentifiable. (They were attributed by Hemsterhuys to Eunapius, but Adler suggests Aelian.) cf. alpha 3474.

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α3474Ἀποπερατοῦσανterminating… accusative singular of the present participle of a)poperato/w. [2] Perhaps Eunapius: see under alpha 3100.Matched in noteshighshort

α3508Ἀπορρῶγαςprecipices… the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. [2] Quotation unidentifiable (Adler suggestes Eunapius); for its substance, however, cf. below. [3] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 309; see already alpha 1517. [4] Aristophanes, Lysistrata 808-811 (web address 1 below), …Matched in noteshighmedium

α3752ἈρβαζάκιοςArbazakios, ArbazaciusEunapius fr. 84 FHG (4.51). [1] Reigned AD 383-408. [2] Again at eta 657. "Hephaestian chains" were those with which Hephaestus had trapped the adulterers Aphrodite (his wife) and Ares: Homer, Odyssey 8. [3] …Matched in noteshighmedium

α3943Ἄρθμιαamicable relations… (web address 2). [3] Evidently quoted from somewhere -- perhaps Eunapius, Lives of the Sophists 7.6.5.Matched in noteshighshort

α4641Ἀφώρισταιis completed… Adler but identifiable via the TLG as a fragment of Eunapius, preserved in Constantine VII's De sententiis. For other passages from the same context see delta 1498 and epsilon 2143.Matched in noteshighshort

α4736ἈψίνηςApsinesPLRE I Apsines(2). Possibly = Apsines the Spartan (Eunapius, Lives of the Sophists 482, 483-5). [1] [omicron 327] Onasimus. [2] [alpha 4735] Apsines.Matched in noteshighshort

αι117Αἰθεροβατεῖνto aether-tread, to tread the aether… unidentifiable. (Adler notes the attribution of it by Hemsterhuys to Eunapius. But this rare verb is used far more by Philo Judaeus than any other author.)Matched in noteshighshort

αι156Αἴθυγμαglimmer… as Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 108 Asmus; Adler suggested Eunapius vel sim. instead; but still Damascius fr. 175 Zintzen.Matched in noteshighshort

β30Βάθραfoundations, pedestals, steps, benches[1] Eunapius fr. 63 FHG (4.42); cf. also kappa 269 and rho 240, which latter correctly has kallu/nein for the erroneous kallu/nwn of this entry and kappa 269. [2] Quotation unidentifiable. [3] Sophocles, Ajax …Matched in noteshighmedium

β31Βαθυγνώμωνof profound wisdomEunapius fr. 63 FHG (4.42). It is to Rufinus that the first sentence applies. Again at gamma 287 (end); and see esp. rho 240, where the second name is, correctly, Stilicho (on whom see …Matched in noteshighshort

δ326Δειμαίνειis frightened… the wife of Belisarius. Cf. kappa 536. [3] Attributed to Eunapius by Bernhardy, comparing frs. 66-67 FHG (4.44). (Odysseus sheds his rags -- and proceeds to kill his wife's suitors -- at the beginning …Matched in noteshighshort

δ809Διαυχενίζεσθαιto stick the neck out[1] Eunapius fr. 103 FHG (4.55); see already alpha 2428, and cf. generally delta 1025 and delta 1026.Matched in noteshighshort

δ1025Διηυχενίζετοwas holding the neck erect… quotation given. For this verb cf. also delta 809. [1] Eunapius fr. 107 FHG (4.55-6).Matched in noteshighshort

δ1512ΔραστήριονeffectiveThis quotation is variously attributed to Eunapius (fr. 108 FHG [4.56] = Fragmenta Historica 1. p.274) and Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 62 Zintzen (28 Asmus, 31 Athanassiadi). The list of contrasting qualities in …Matched in noteshighshort

ε322Ἔθηκενcreated, established… on Photius, Lexicon epsilon163, marks the lacuna. [3] Perhaps from Eunapius (so Adler, citing also Libanius, Orations 18.249); cf. gamma 484, eta 45.Matched in noteshighshort

ε395Ἐκδιαίτησιςchange of habits, wrong habits… (also in ps.-Zonaras and the Lexicon Vindobonense) unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Eunapius.) [3] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr.225 Zintzen, 135 Asmus, 91C Athanassiadi. Athanassiadi identifies this as a reference to Hilarius (iota 291). [4] Quotation …Matched in noteshighshort

ε566Ἐκπεσώνhaving fallen out… s.v. has parallels for this sense.) [2] An approximation of Eunapius fr. 106 FHG (4.55). For Eutocius see epsilon 3770.Matched in noteshighshort

ε813ἘλεύσιοςEleusios, Eleusius… Asmus -- who subsequently, she notes [addenda], attributed it to Eunapius); ignored by Zintzen. Eleusios and Marathonios were bishops of Cyzicus and Nicomedia respectively, and associates of Macedonius in the Semi-Arian party (mid 4th …Matched in noteshighmedium

ε1011Ἐμπεσὼν τοῖς πράγμασινfalling on the matters… ephelkustikon). [2] Adler notes the attribution of this quotation to Eunapius by the Dutch scholar Tiberius Hemsterhuys (1685-1766. The phrase "at hand" u(po\ xei=ra is repeated at upsilon 638.Matched in noteshighshort

ε1055Ἐμποίνιμοςpunishable… in part at epsilon 239) to Cassius Dio; Gaisford, to Eunapius; and latterly Favuzzi [see under alpha 1596] 208-209 on vocabulary-based grounds to Aelian. In any event this 'Saturninus' is not the Antonius Saturninus …Matched in noteshighshort

χ80Χανδόνgapingly… quoted phrase or an allusion to theta 125 (q.v.). [3] [Eunapius] fr. 67 FHG (4.44).Matched in noteshighshort

χ147Χάσμασινgaping mouths… his edition of Arrian (p. 10) attributes this quotation to Eunapius.Matched in noteshighshort

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