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92 entries for
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δ
1402
Δορυφορεῖ
attends (as a bodyguard)
… can be traced back to the fourth century BCE, with
Isocrates
10.37 (on Theseus: diete/lese to\n bi/on ... th|= tw=n politw=n eu)noi/a| doruforou/menos).
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δ
1620
Δύσεριν
quarrelsome
… du/seris and filo/neikos frequently occur together: e.g. Pindar, Olympians 6.19;
Isocrates
1.31; Plutarch, Philopoemen 17.7. [2] As in Hesychius delta2563. See also Etymologicum Magnum: *du/serin: filo/neikon. para\ to\ *d*u*s mo/rion, kai\ th\n e)/rin; "quarrelsome: …
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ε
117
Ἐγκώμιον
encomium
… theorists: see e.g. Hermogenes, Progymnasmata 15.6 Rabe; the scholia to
Isocrates
9.5; [Libanius], Characteres Epistolici 30.2-7. [1] cf. Aristotle, Rhetoric 1367b28-1368a9.
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3
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1
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1
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1
Ryan Stone
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ε
367
Ἑκάτομνος
Hekatomnos, Hecatomnus
… of the Hekatomnid dynasty in Caria, C4 BCE (mentioned in
Isocrates
4.162, whence probably Harpokration). See also iota 130.
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ε
403
Ἔκδοτος
given-up
… from anywhere. If not, possible sources include Euripides (Ion 1251),
Isocrates
(4.141) and Polybius (28.4.11).
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ε
758
Ἐλαφροτάτους
most gentle, very gentle
… passage which occasioned the comment (as Harpokration s.v. shows) is
Isocrates
12.31.
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ε
1168
Ἐνδειξαμένῳ
demonstrating
… quoted from somewhere; there are extant possibilities, outside lexica, in
Isocrates,
Julian, and Gregory of Nyssa. For the glossing cf. Hesychius epsilon2751 on e)ndei/comai in Homer, Iliad 19.83, and the scholia to that passage. …
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ε
1209
Ἐννεάκρουνον
Nine Spouts
Abridged from Harpocration s.v., commenting on its mention in
Isocrates
15.283. cf. epsilon 1208, delta 1440, kappa 238.
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ε
1433
Ἐνσημαινόμενος
evincing
… on the appearance of this middle-voice participle (from e)nshmai/nw) in
Isocrates
5.26.
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ε
1669
Ἐξεταζόμενοι πρὸς τοῖς βασιλείοις
offering themselves for inspection at the royal palaces
Isocrates
4.151 (web address 1: on the Persian aristocracy), with an uncomprehending gloss also in other lexica.
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ε
1702
Ἐξείργειν
to shut out
… (If it is quoted from somewhere, the possibilities include Lysias,
Isocrates,
Demosthenes and Plato.)
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ε
1851
Ἐξωρχησάμην
I danced out, I expressed, I revealed
… (epsilon 3047 etc.). For the metic Poulytion (sic) see e.g.
Isocrates
16.6; Andocides 1.12 & 14; Plutarch, Alcibiades 19.2; Pausanias 1.2.5.
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ε
1935
Ἐπακτὸς ὅρκος
imposed oath
… citing Lysias (fr. 251 Sauppe, now 305 Carey OCT) and
Isocrates
(1.23); cf. also Hesychius epsilon4121. [1] Cf. alpha 3444.
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ε
1971
Ἐπανορθῶ>20 αἰτιατικῇ
I amend, I correct, I straighten up
For an instance see
Isocrates
1.3: e)gw\ de\ tou\s filosofou=ntas e)panorqw=. cf. the gloss at epsilon 2344.
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ε
2183
Ἐπήμυνον
I was bringing aid, they were bringing aid
… plural. It must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities include
Isocrates
7.32 and Cassius Dio 48.14.2.
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ε
2354
Ἐπικαρπίας
fruits, products
… perhaps Attic oratory, where there are several instances: Andocides 1.92,
Isocrates
8.125, Demosthenes 29.60.
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ε
2475
Ἐπιμείνῃς
you would continue, you would remain
… second person singular. It must be quoted from somewhere, perhaps
Isocrates
5.24 (hoping that King Philip "would continue/remain calm" until the end of the discourse), though there are numerous later possibilities.
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ε
2853
Ἐπράξατο
exacted [for him/her/itself]
… 511E: DW.] Extant possibilities, in truth, are numerous: Thucydides, Xenophon,
Isocrates,
Isaeus, et al. [2] Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras) unidentifiable. [3] Again, quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian.)
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ε
2864
Ἐπρυτάνευσε
presided over
… not have it, and there is another good candidate in
Isocrates
4.121. [2] Though this quotation is otherwise unattested, the name Stryngaios (again sigma 1230) creates a link with Ctesias FGrH 688 F7 and …
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ε
3653
Εὐπλοῆσαι
to have a good voyage
… must be quoted somewhere -- perhaps the maxim preserved as
Isocrates
fr. 25: "to have a good voyage needs a [sc. good] steersman and wind, but to be happy needs [sc. good] reasoning and …
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ε
3934
Ἐφίστη
placed over
… extracted from the quotation given (though there are alternatives in
Isocrates,
Plato and elsewhere). [2] Quotation (and individual) unidentifiable.
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ε
4053
Ἐχυρώτατον
securest, strongest
… the adjective e)/xuros. It must be quoted from somewhere; perhaps
Isocrates
(6.74, neuter there), though there are numerous later possibilities.
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ει
133
Εἱλωτεύειν
to be a helot
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on this verb's appearance in
Isocrates
4.131 (and also citing Hellanicus FGrH 323a F29). cf. epsiloniota 132, epsiloniota 134, epsiloniota 135.
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ι
130
Ἰδριεύς
Idrieus, Hidrieus
… OCD(4) s.v. Idrieus. From Harpokration s.v., glossing his mention in
Isocrates
5.103. cf. epsilon 367 and mu 299.
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ι
489
Ἴων
Ion
… abridges the one in Harpokration s.v. (which was generated by
Isocrates
15.268 and goes on to cite other material).
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κ
15
Καδμεία
Kadmeia, Cadmeia
Abridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., explaining its mention in
Isocrates
4.55 (and citing, generically, historical writers). For Kadmos cf. kappa 16, kappa 17, kappa 18, kappa 19.
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κ
663
Κατανάλωσε
lavished, spent up
… katanh/lwse are unattested prior to the common era apart from
Isocrates
9.60 (kathna/lwse). The headword also appears in iota 401, kappa 387 and kappa 1649. See also alpha 1940 for the uncompound verb a)nali/skw.
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κ
1421
Κερσοβλέπτης
Kersobleptes, Cersobleptes
… [1] Abridged from Harpokration s.v., citing oratory (e.g. Demosthenes 23.8-9,
Isocrates
8.22). [2] cf. alpha 1461.
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κ
1542
Κήρυκες
Kerykes, Heralds
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on
Isocrates
4.157.
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κ
1676
Κισθήνη
Kisthene, Cisthene
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on this toponym in
Isocrates
4.153 (and going on to quote Cratinus fr. 309 Kock = 343 K.-A.; see further, next note). [1] Though the quotation from Cratinus seems …
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