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ε
1539
Ἐξαναστάς
having emigrated
… 277. [1] Quotation not identifiable with certainty, but Adler suggested
Nicolaus
of Damascus, and see now Favuzzi (cited under delta 404).
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ε
1567
Ἐξάρτυσις
equipment
… Unknown source, perhaps via the Excerpta Constantiniana; Adler tentatively suggested
Nicolaus
of Damascus. The headword itself, a feminine noun, is rare in classical Greek, first appearing (several times) in the artillery manual of Philo …
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ε
1568
Ἐξάρχοντες
beginning
… of Halicarnassus, etc.etc.). [2] Quotation unidentifiable (though Adler tentatively suggested
Nicolaus
of Damascus; cf. omicron 172).
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ε
1909
Ἔωσεν
shoved
… fr.256 Hercher, 254a Domingo-Forasté; cf. Excerpta de insidiis 8.25 (=
Nicolaus
of Damascus FGrH 90 F12), and for a possible continuation of the story see epsilon 3022 (Aelian fr. 254b Domingo-Forasté). [2] From Aelian …
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ε
2017
Ἐπαισχές
shameful
… by Adler, but it is an approximation of part of
Nicolaus
of Damascus FGrH 90 F5 (F12 Müller) = Excerpta de virtutibus 335.20 ff.; cf. epsilon 2864, sigma 1230. [2] Quotation not identified by …
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ε
2103
Ἐπεφόρησεν
piled on
… shows that it is, rather, an approximation of part of
Nicolaus
of Damascus FGrH 90 F44 (found in the Excerpta de insidiis of Constantine Porphyrogenitus) on the adulterous queen Damonno of Lydia.
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ε
2132
Ἐπείρα
was making an attempt
… Astydameia. That version is clearly derived from a quotation of
Nicolaus
of Damascus (FGrH 90 F55) in Constantine Porphyrogenitus' Excerpta de virtutibus 340.23 - 341.5, wherein the woman is referred to only as "the …
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ε
2158
Ἐπήγγελλεν
used to proclaim
… Cyropaedia 7.4.2. [2] Quotation not attributable with certainty (but perhaps
Nicolaus
of Damascus; see again at mu 1092). [3] Procopius, Secret History 6.12; quoted more fully at epsilon 1915. The verb form here is …
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ε
2457
Ἐπιμαστίδιος
breastfeeding
… vocabulary (in origin at least): see LSJ s.v. [1] From
Nicolaus
of Damascus, FGrH 90 F13, on Heracles and the sons of Megara. See Favuzzi [cited under alpha 1990] 57.
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ε
3022
Ἕρμα
ballast, prop
… [4] Quotation unidentifiable with certainty, but Adler's tentative attribution to
Nicolaus
of Damascus [nu 393] is carried further by Favuzzi; see under delta 404.
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ε
3646
Εὐπέτεια
ease
… Quotation unidentifiable. [2] Quotation unidentifiable. [3] Quotation unidentifiable. (Attributed to
Nicolaus
of Damascus by Hemsterhuys, but later than him in Adler's opinion.) For Ganymede cf. under mu 1092. [4] Quotation tentatively attributed by Adler …
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η
541
Ἡροφίλα
Herophila, Herophile
… Priscus. For another chronological pointer to the sixth century see
Nicolaus
of Damascus FGrH 90 F67, where Herophila is summoned from Ephesus (sic) by Cyrus of Persia. [4] cf. chi 484. [5] For this …
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