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Ἴφια μῆλα
goodly sheep
[Meaning ones] walking strongly. For i)/fion [means] fat.
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218
Καλλιερεῖσθαι
to obtain good omens
In reference to sacrificing cut-up victims. Herodotus [sc. uses the word]. Also [sc. attested is the related word] kallie/rhma, a well-received sacrifice.
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251
Καλὸς κἀγαθός
handsome and good; noble
[This] is said with synaloiphe [i.e. with two syllables combined], not kalo\s kai\ a)gaqo/s. Also [sc. attested is] kalo/s, [meaning] the beloved. "And the lover's name was Meletos, and his beloved's was Timagoras." The …
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30
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27
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15
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9
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6
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6
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2
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λ
854
Λυσσάνιε
o good sir
[Meaning] o mad one. But also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'rabid dog': "avoid the asp, the toad, the serpent and Laodikeans; also a rabid dog and -- I repeat -- Laodikeans."
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μ
72
Μακρὰ χαίρειν
[to say] a long goodbye, to dismiss
[Meaning to tell someone] to lament, to groan.
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156
Χαίρειν
let him say goodbye to talking rubbish
[Meaning] let him blush at talking nonsense. Also [sc. attested is] "to rejoice", [meaning] to moan, to groan.
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χ
488
Χρημάτων
belongings, goods, monies
Habitually both laymen and rhetoricians make use of the name of chremata in application to coins of silver and gold, and they also assigned this expression to the whole property. "[...] that the killer …
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ε
3601
Εὔνους
well-disposed, well-minded
… 'well-disposed' means one thinking properly and thinking the truth and
good
things, but the friend does not think entirely properly. This topos has something persuasive and acceptable and dialectic to it, but is not …
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κ
246
Καλὸν πρᾶγμα
fine thing, fine fact
He[sic] calls [any
good
'fine'] which is commensurate with its own utility. [...] The kinds of
good
[are] four: what is just, what is brave, what is well-ordered, what is scientific; for in such …
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ι
463
Ἰωάννης
Ioannes, Joannes, John [Chrysostom]
… one’s followers in the same manner, since it is not
good
either for the servants of the physicians to prescribe only one medicine for all the sick, nor for the steersman to know only …
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ε
3437
Εὐεξία
vigor
… thesis that] 'the greater evil is contrary to the greater
good'
is not thus, as it appears in [the case] of vigor and health. For what is contrary to the greater
good
–- and …
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ι
291
Ἱλάριος
Hilarios, Hilarius
… misfortune occurred in the household, which turned out to be
good
fortune in a truer sense. For his wife had been caught having been corrupted by one of his friends. The seducer had become …
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ε
563
Ἐκ περιουσίας
superfluously, advantageously
… things of value. For example, life is something necessary and
good
life is superfluous. For due to the presence of
'good',
which is not necessary for existence, the necessary life is adorned. However, he …
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α
827
Ἄκαιρος
ill-timed, inopportune
[Meaning] he who/that which which lacks
good
timing. Also [sc. attested is the proverbial phrase] "ill-timed
goodwill
is no different from enmity"; they say that Hippolytus said this to Phaedra when she maintained she …
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α
2416
Ἀνημιωβολιαῖα
half-obol-portions
… worth. Nouns come from syntax: kalo\s kai\ a)gaqo/s ['fine and
good'],
kalokagaqi/a ['fineness-and-goodness']; qeo\s e)xqro/s, ['hateful to gods'] qeoexqri/a ['hatefulness to the gods']; so a)nhmiwbo/lion ['a half-obol'], a)nhmiwboliai=a ['half-obol-portions'].
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α
3415
Ἀπολλωνιάς
Apollonias, Apollonis
… to four sons and maintained toward all of them unsurpassed
goodwill
and affection up to the end, even though she survived her husband for a considerable amount of time. Moreover, those in the court …
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α
4174
Ἀσκληπιόδοτος
Asklepiodotos, Asclepiodotus
… know by frequent experience that this man propounded well the
goodly
sect and did not fall far short of his father at all in his righteous zeal and in the sort of intense and …
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α
4676
Ἀχαρίστως
ungraciously
… the Lydian prisoners, and those he saw making themselves look
good
and trying to please him he let [remain] with their weapons; but those he saw following ungraciously, he gave their horses to the …
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ε
3663
Εὐπραξία
success, doing well
[Meaning] prosperity,
good
fortune. "Ozias was destroyed by success and was inclined to his father’s sins, to which the splendor of
goods
and the magnitude of actions also led him, for he was unable …
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κ
820
Κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν ἀψευδεῖν
no lying in the agora
There seems to be a law, relating to
goods
on sale, which prohibits lying in the agora. At any rate, Theophrastus in his [volumes] On Laws says: "the market-commissioners had two of these responsibilities, …
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μ
133
Μανασσῆς
Manasseh, Manasses
… but [it was a sign of a Lord that was]
good,
if he would accept the repentance of a sinner. And the statue was shattered by divine might. And God blessed the king and …
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μ
208
Μαρκιανός
Markianos, Marcianus, Marcian
… perfected in every virtue; for Musonius, being a lover of
goodness
and nobility, drew them from everywhere to himself, like a magnet [draws] iron. It was impossible to test what sort of man so-and-so …
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η
97
Ἡδοναί
pleasures
… and to refute the thesis [...] that pleasure [is] a
good
and that [it is] not. Pleasure is a smooth movement but distress is a rough movement; and while the former is well-pleasing for …
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ε
1468
Ἔντευξις
conversation
… case of the person who considers pleasure to be a
good
and is enslaved by it, by arguing that pleasure is a perceivable production [leading] toward nature, and that such a nature is not …
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δ
1170
Διονύσιος ὁ Ἀρεωπαγίτης
Dionysios the Areiopagite, Dionysius the Areopagite
… teaching at Athens and openly proclaiming among the Greeks the
good
news of the Christ and His resurrection. After he put faith in Paul's preaching Dionysius was appointed by him as the bishop of …
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γ
19
Γάλα ὀρνίθων
birds' milk
… A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who enjoy excessively
good
fortune and have acquired everything. Or to things which are scarce. He is saying, we will provide those benefits which are scarce and …
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α
4104
Ἀρχίας
Archias
… the same time and they were asking to receive a
good
prophecy for the cities they were about to colonize, [about] what the life was that was fated to themselves and to their cities. …
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α
2670
Ἀντικείμενα
opposites
… we also have] "that which is not sweet [is] not
good",
but not "that which is not
good
[is] not sweet". And so forth on the[ir] topics.
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ι
229
Ἰησοῦς ὁ Χριστὸς καὶ θεὸς ἡμῶν
Jesus the Christ and our God
… ought to be established. For if he was wise, and
good
in character and way of life, but happened to be ignorant of the Law and the Prophets, he was judged unsuitable for the …
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3830
Ἀρετή
arete, excellence, virtue
… is obvious because of the fact that base people become
good.
There are two virtues, theoretical and practical. But some [say] three -- logical, physical, ethical -- and the followers of Posidonius [say] four, …
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