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Arcesilaus
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3950
Ἀρκεσίλαος
Arcesilaus, Arkesilaos
[1] phi 270. For
Arcesilaus
(or Arcesilas) of Pitane, see also phi 409, and generally OCD(4) p.136, under
'Arcesilaus(1)'.
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δ
354
Δείξεις
demonstrations, displays, performances, shows
Diogenes Laertius 4.38, here abridged. (For
Arcesilaus
see generally alpha 3950.) The headword, accusative plural, is extracted from the passage. [1] i.e. 'where seats were paid for' (Loeb translation).
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286
Αἵρεσις
school, sect
… life here must stand for the Academic skepticism (represented by
Arcesilaus
and Carneades; cf. Diogenes Laertius 7.19). [12] The way of life related to Aristotle's Lyceum or Peripatos. [13] The Cynic school, founded by …
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932
Διέξοδοι
gusts, outlets
… quotation given. See also delta 933. [1] Diogenes Laertius 4.35:
Arcesilaus
(alpha 3950) quotes Sophocles fr.477 Radt; cf. lambda 420. He means that '[m]en pay little heed to obvious facts except when their own …
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ε
960
Ἐμβριθέστατος
most weighty, very weighty
… epsilon 962. [1] Diogenes Laertius 4.30, glossing the praise of
Arcesilaus
(alpha 3950) by his former teacher Theophrastus (theta 199).
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ε
2034
Ἐπεκάλει
used to call out
… Zintzen (237 and 18 Asmus) [3] Diogenes Laertius 4.40, on
Arcesilaus
(alpha 3950).
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3816
Εὐφυᾶ
well-formed
… also epsilon 3817. [2] Diogenes Laertius 4.30 (Theophrastus speaking about
Arcesilaus,
web address 1). [3] An approximation of Polybios 13.5.7 (on the spy Damocles, web address 2), via the Excerpta de virtutibus of Constantine …
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