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39 entries for Eupolis

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β178ΒάταλοςBatalos, Batalus… beta 177. Harpokration, under this entry, cites the comic poet Eupolis for 'batalos' as 'anus'. For "Argas" see under alpha 3760, and for further reference to Demosthenes' nicknames see delta 454.Matched in noteshighshort
β336Βληχὴbleating… [Plutus] 293; see web address 3. Cf. epsilon 29. [3] Eupolis fr. 103 Kock (now 112 K.-A.), from a scholion to Aristophanes, Clouds 1001. The quotation is fuller at tau 1135; cf. also upsilon …Matched in noteshighshort
β374Βομβοῦσινthey bumble… 241; and see generally Kassel-Austin, PCG V p. 395, on Eupolis fr. 179.Matched in noteshighshort

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Βάταλος

Batalos, Batalus

So Demosthenes was called while he was young, for being effeminate; but when older [he was called] Argas, from a snake of that name.

Βάταλος· οὕτως ἐκλήθη ὁ Δημοσθένης νέος ὢν, ὡς γυναικώδης· γηράσας δὲ ἀργὰς, ἀπὸ ὄφεως οὕτω καλουμένου.

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δ1423Δούλων πόλιςslaves' cityLikewise in Photius; and cf. already Hesychius delta2258, citing Eupolis (fr. 197 Kock, now 212 Kassel-Austin). [1] Bernhardy felt that "a proverb" (paroimi/a) was out of place here, and suggested emending to paroiki/a ("a …

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δ1548Δρύππαripe olive… For this last see Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 2.56A (2.47 Kaibel), quoting Eupolis; Pliny the Elder, Natural History 15.1.2 and passim. Note that nowadays drupe covers every kind of fleshy fruit with a single pit, like …Matched in noteshighshort

δ1587Δυσάλγητοςhard-hearted… of Alexandria). For LSJ's meaning #1, 'hard to bear', see Eupolis fr. 410 Kock (446 K.-A.).Matched in noteshighshort

ε951Ἐμβόλιμοςsupposititious… epsilon327. [2] One of a pair of verses ascribed to Eupolis, from his play Demes (fr. 103 Kock, 116 Edmonds, 112 Kassel-Austin), by scholia to Aristophanes, Clouds 1001. Information from the same scholia can …Matched in noteshighshort

ε2286Ἐπιδέκατονadditional-tenth… appearance of these words in, respectively, Isaeus (fr.41 Sauppe) and Eupolis (fr. 65 Kock = 73 K-A).Matched in noteshighshort

χ164Χαίρεινgreetings… Athens from Pylos in 424 BCE (chi 162), originates in Eupolis fr. 308 Kock (now 331 K.-A.), but there was disagreement amongst the Aristophanic scholiasts whether to accept this.Matched in noteshighshort

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