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- κ2606ΚυδαντίδηςKydantides, Cydantides, KydantidianFrom Harpokration s.v. commenting on Hyperides fr. 158 Jensen; in both lexica the headword itself is the demotikon ['demesman of Kydantidai'].
- α3898ἈρισταῖοςAristaios, Aristaeus… Diyllos (FGrH 73F2) and Marsyas (FGrH 135F2) as sources. [4] Hyperides, Against Demosthenes 20, apparently. See Whitehead [bibliog.] 419-421. [5] Quoted from alphaiota 376.
- α2642Ἀντέχειholds out, withstands… fr. 89.8. [2] Demosthenes 2.10 (web address 1 below). [3] Hyperides fr. 229 Jensen. [4] Thus far the entry (minus the grammatical point) = Photius, Lexicon alpha2073 Theodoridis. [5] Quotation unidentifiable. [6] Quotation unidentifiable. …
- κ1433Κεστρῖνοςkestrinos, cestrinusAbridged from Harpokration s.v. kestrinoi, a plural used in Hyperides fr. 188 Jensen. See also Photius, Lexicon kappa629 Theodoridis. [1] Mullet; cf. kappa 1432.
- β429Βουλεύσεωςconspiracy… fr. XV.2 Conomis. [4] Demosthenes 25.28 (web address 2). [5] Hyperides, Against Athenogenes 18 (web address 3).
- β139Βάσανοςtouchstone, test… [2] Pindar, Pythian 10.67(105). [3] Sophokles fr. 91a Radt. [4] Hyperides fr. 5 Jensen. [5] Apostolius 4.82, etc. [6] George the Monk (quoting Isidore of Pelusium Epistle 1490), copied from alpha 1766.
- δ623Διαλέγεσθαιto converse… lexica. Latte on Hesychius s.v. regards it as stemming from Hyperides fr. 171 Jensen, from the lost speech For Phryne; if so, 'associate with' probably means, specifically, consorting with women. cf. delta 626.
- α4114Ἀρχίουof Archias… *Fugadoqh/ras (on which see LSJ s.v.) -- from upsilon 294 Hyperides, q.v. for context.
- α4599Ἀφεὶς καὶ Ἀπαλλάξαςhaving let go and having set free… s.v. [1] Demosthenes 36.25; Isaeus 5.14. [2] Demosthenes 36.2. [3] Hyperides fr. 181 Jensen; see already under alpha 4582. [4] alpha 2733: a)ntituph=sai.
- α904Ἀκμήmoment, point, still… is also in Photius and elsewhere. [1] Isocrates 2.33. [2] Hyperides fr. 116 Jensen. [3] Sophocles, Philoctetes 12-14 (web address 1 below), with scholion. [4] Greek Anthology 6.252.1, 3-4 (Antiphilus), on the gift of …
- δ360Δειπνοφόροιdinner-carriersAbridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on this word in Hyperides fr. 88 Jensen. [1] In preparation to dine. [2] For this piece of religious ritual see generally LSJ s.v.
- ε2775Ἐπιχειροτονίαvoting by show of handsAbridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on this noun's appearance in Hyperides fr. 162 Jensen. [1] So the transmitted text, a)po/stasis; but this should read, as it does in Harpok., kata/stasis ("appointment"). The error is …
- κ940Κατέλευσανthey stoned to death… verb kataleu/w. It must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps Hyperides fr. 59 Jensen, which Harpokration glosses with the phrase li/qois kate/balon, though there are numerous other possibilities, from Herodotus and Thucydides onwards.
- η263Ἡλωκότοςhaving been caught, having been convicted… (Both are evidently quoted from somewhere, the latter perhaps from Hyperides, Against Philippides 12; cf. eta 261.) The perfect active forms have passive sense, contrary to eta 261.
- ι648ἸσοδαίτηςIsodaitesMentioned by Hyperides (fr. 177 Jensen) and taken up by Harpokration (and Photius) s.v. The headword is also found as an epithet (meaning Equally-Dividing) of other deities: see LSJ s.v.
- αι47ΑἰγιλίαAigilia, Aegilia… entry in Harpokration, which starts from the demotic Aigilieus (in Hyperides fr. 222 Jensen) and explains that it pertains to the deme Aigilia. "Aigialeus", here, is an irrelevance (cf. alphaiota 38).
- δ1475Δωροξενίαbribery by a foreignerMuch abbreviated from Harpokration s.v., where oratory (Lysias, Hyperides) and ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 59.3, are cited. [1] i.e., improperly enrolled as an Athenian citizen.
- α1037ἌκτιαAktia, Actia… Harpokration s.v., an entry generated in the first instance by Hyperides fr. 155 Jensen (contextless); hence it can presumably be inferred that Athens had one. The Callimachus reference is fr. 403 Pfeiffer.
- ε3385ΕὔβουλοςEuboulos, Eubulus… the entry in Harpokration s.v., commenting on E's mention in Hyperides (speech XXIII and fr.48 Jensen), Demosthenes (18.21) and Theopompus (FGrH 115 F99). Eubulus (c.405-335) was "probably the most important Athenian statesman of the …
- κ1270ΚεκροπίςKekropis, Cecropis… Harpokration s.v., commenting on the appearance of this term in Hyperides fr.36 Jensen and citing Demosthenes 60.30 for the gloss given. On these tribes see generally OCD(4) s.v. phylai. For Kekrops cf. kappa 1269, …
- α3111Ἀπεψηφίσατοvoted off… Perikles, Diomedon, Lysias, Aristokrates, Thrasyllos and Erasinides -- did". [4] Hyperides fr. 29 Jensen. (For "colonists", apoikoi, we should read "metics", metoikoi.)
- μ689ΜεταγειτνιώνMetageitnionFrom Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., commenting on Hyperides fr. 126 Jensen (and citing Lysimachides' treatise On the months at Athens [FGrH 366 F1] for the second sentence). On the month Metageitnion (July-August) and the …
- μ906Μὴ κινεῖν κακὸν εὖ κείμενονdon't move a well-placed evil… 11.44 and other paroemiographers; and cf. Plato, Philebus 15C (and Hyperides fr. 30 Jensen). "Let sleeping dogs lie." See also mu 905.
- ε3476ΕὔηνοςEuenos, EuenusAbridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on Hyperides fr. 58 Jensen. "Euenus, of Paros (5th cent. BC), rhetorician and sophist, wrote some elegiac and other verse, of which fragments survive; to be distinguished from two …
- η261Ἥλωκενhas been taken… of a(li/skomai. It must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps Hyperides, Against Philippides 11; cf. eta 263. It should have a passive sense, as translated here (and cf. eta 263). According to Adler the …
- ε2845Ἐπωπτευκότωνof full-initiatesAbridged from Harpokration s.v., who cites Hyperides fr. 175 Jensen for the headword (perfect participle, genitive plural) and Philochorus FGrH 328 F69a for the broader definition reproduced here. See generally G.E. Mylonas, Eleusis and …
- ε200Ἐδεδίεσανthey feared… other lexica; and the ultimate source has been identified as Hyperides, For Lycophron 6.
- κ2523Κτησίου ΔιόςZeus Ktesios, Zeus Ctesius, Domestic ZeusAn abridgement of Harpokration s.v., commenting on Hyperides fr. 9 Jensen (which evidently used the headword phrase in the genitive case, as it is reproduced here) and also quoting Menander fr. 452 Koerte, now …
- ε366ἙκατομβαιώνHekatombaion, HecatombaeumAbridged from Harpokration s.v., citing Hyperides fr.237 Jensen. The first month of the Athenian year, which began in midsummer. [1] Literally, 'hundred-ox' offerings (though LSJ s.v. notes variation, as early as Homer, in both …
- μ259Μάστειρεςsearchers, masteres… of Harpokration s.v. ma/steires, commenting in the first instance on Hyperides fr. 133 Jensen and going on to cite Aristotle (fr. 567 Rose, from the Constitution of the Pelleneans). [1] zhthtai/ (zeta 92).